Lady Oscar

General Jarjayes names his newborn daughter Oscar and raises her as a boy. Now that Oscar's reached adulthood, she's vying for the position of Commander of the Royal Guards.

Marie Antoinette's marriage to Louis the XVI is set to occur soon and it falls to Oscar to ensure Marie's safe passage across the Rhine River.

New to the French court, Marie Antoinette is still learning proper etiquette with the nobility. When Marie chooses to snub the King's mistress, Madame du Barry, she makes a dangerous enemy.

Marie Antoinette and Madame du Barry's bitter dispute continues to strain relations between Austria and France. Oscar's family is soon drawn into the dispute.

Madame du Barry and Duke Orléans have begun to make plans to ensure that Marie and Louis-Auguste never come to power.

Marie and Louis-Auguste's visit to Paris presents a great danger for them and an opportunity for Duke Orléans to dispose of them.

Growing bored with Louis-Auguste's self-indulgence, Marie decides to go to a masquerade ball. There, she meets the tall and handsome Count Hans Axel von Fersen.

An accident during horseback riding threatens Marie's life and causes Oscar's servant, André, to be issued the King's harshest punishment.

King Louis the XV has fallen gravely ill. While Louis the XVI and Marie Antoinette prepare to succeed him, Madame du Barry fears for her fate in the French court after King Louis' passing.

Louis-Auguste and Marie are crowned King and Queen or France, but even as they celebrate, life continues to be difficult for the common folk.

Now that Marie is the Queen of France, she has obligations to uphold. When she begins to neglect her official duties in favor of basking in Count Fersen's affections...

Unable to shake the memory of Duke de Guéméné's cold-blooded murder of a young boy, Oscar confronts him. In response, Duke de Guéméné issues a challenge to Oscar.

Suspended from her official duties, Oscar takes it as an opportunity to visit her family's estate in Arras. Upon arriving, she is surprised to find whispers of discontent amongst the common folk.

Marie has grown exceedingly fond of the Countess Polignac, who in turn uses their friendship to obtain gifts and estates. Marie does not realize its consequences.

Feeling the pressure to provide Louis the XVI with an heir crushing Marie, Countess Polignac urges Marie to fake a pregnancy. As France's excitement for an heir grows, so too does Marie's guilt.

In order to help Rosalie avenge her mother, Oscar has been teaching her swordsmanship. Rosalie attends a local ball in hopes of finding the woman responsible, but...

While Oscar and André scour through records for the identity of Rosalie's birth mother, Rosalie continues to search for her mother's killer.

Oscar is injured during a fight with brigands, but Count Fersen rushes to her aid and saves her life. While Oscar recovers from her wounds, Fersen takes the opportunity to visit Marie.

The truth regarding Rosalie's birth mother is discovered, but the news only serves to cause Rosalie further grief.

Rumors of Marie and Fersen's love affair have spread like wildfire. As the gossip torments the two lovers, Oscar feels powerless to stop it.

Jeanne has had a lot of luck extorting money from Cardinal Rohan, preying on his obsession with the Queen. But as Rohan's impatience grows, Jeanne is forced to take greater risks.

Marie, having just been blessed with a son, chooses to seek respite in her villa outside of court. Tensions begin to rise, as nobles feel the Queen's actions are a slight against them.

Jeanne's plot against the Queen has been exposed and she stands trial with her accomplices. But rather than accept punishment, Jeanne uses the trial as an opportunity to slander the Queen and Oscar.

Jeanne escapes prison and uses her freedom to publish scandalous memoirs regarding the Queen's indiscretions. While the France drinks in the gossip, Oscar searches for Jeanne's whereabouts.

Count Fersen has returned to France, having long been at war in America. When he hears the news of how much Marie's image has been damaged, he opts to help her protect her reputation.