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Marie Antoinette

Season 1
Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance. But faced with Louis’ avoidance, the mission turns out to be more complicated than expected.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Slap
    October 30, 2022
    53min
    13+
    Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she’s forced to leave Austria to marry the Dauphin. She must produce a Bourbon heir to secure the alliance between France and Austria. But she’s as unprepared for her job as her awkward teenage husband. How will this free spirit react to Versailles with its ridiculous rules of etiquette?
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  2. S1 E2 - Rival Queens
    October 30, 2022
    56min
    13+
    When Louis refuses to share his bed with her, Marie Antoinette realizes that producing an heir will not be straightforward. She turns to Madame du Barry for support. But the Favourite begins to see the Dauphine as a rival for the King’s affections. There can’t be two Queens at Versailles, and du Barry isn’t about to disappear.
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  3. S1 E3 - Pick a Princess
    November 6, 2022
    55min
    16+
    The Royal Family goes on holiday at Fontainebleau where they can escape stifling Versailles. Marie Antoinette discovers du Barry’s plan to welcome Provence’s betrothed. Will the spare to the French throne deliver a son before she and Louis perform their duty? Antoinette’s escalating hostilities with du Barry threaten her relationship with the King.
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  4. S1 E4 - Queen of France
    November 6, 2022
    52min
    16+
    Marie Antoinette and Louis are about to make their first official visit to Paris. But when the King becomes seriously ill, the succession suddenly becomes a reality. Du Barry knows that if she doesn’t protect herself from the future Queen of France, her time at Versailles will be over.
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  5. S1 E5 - Rebel Queen
    November 13, 2022
    53min
    16+
    Louis may now be King, but Marie Antoinette is determined to launch her reign as the Queen of France. First steps--organize a glittering Inauguration Ball and convince Louis to choose her pro-Austrian candidate as his new Prime Minister. But their marriage hits the rocks when Louis isn’t prepared to let his Austrian wife dabble in French politics.
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  6. S1 E6 - Deus Ex Machina
    November 13, 2022
    54min
    16+
    Surprisingly, the person who comes to Versailles to save the royal marriage is Marie Antoinette’s brother, Joseph, who realizes he will have his work cut out if he’s going to unite this estranged couple. Time is running out to save the Franco-Austrian alliance.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Ostrich
    November 20, 2022
    48min
    13+
    Marie Antoinette is pregnant at last! But her reputation is attacked when pornographic pamphlets challenging the legitimacy of her unborn child appear at Versailles. Louis locks down the château and demands a full-blown investigation to nail the seditious traitors.
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  8. S1 E8 - Queen of Hearts
    November 20, 2022
    52min
    16+
    Louis becomes increasingly confident in his position as King as he throws himself into supporting the American War of Independence. Meanwhile, Marie Antoinette embraces life at the Petit Trianon where she becomes enamored by a familiar face--Count Axel von Fersen.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencefrightening scenesalcohol usefoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
English Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish [Audio Description]EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Pete TravisGeoffrey Enthoven
Producers
Deborah DavisClaude ChelliStephanie ChartreuxMargaux Balsan
Starring
Emilia SchuleLouise CunninghamJames Purefoy
Studio
PBS
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