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The Spanish Princess (2019)

The Spanish Princess poster
Directed by
Lisa Clarke, Chanya Button, Birgitte Stærmose, Stephen Woolfenden
Genre
drama television series, historical television series
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 462 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Spanish princess arrives in England to marry the king. She fights to hold onto power and her marriage as political forces close in around her.

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What happens

The Spanish Princess is a historical drama television limited series developed by Emma Frost and Matthew Graham for Starz. Based on the novels The Constant Princess (2005) and The King's Curse (2014) by Philippa Gregory, it is a sequel to the miniseries The White Queen and The White Princess. It centres around Catherine of Aragon (Charlotte Hope), the eponymous Spanish princess who became Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII (Ruairi O'Connor). Designed as a 16-part limited series, the first eight episodes premiered on 5 May 2019. On 3 June 2019, Starz ordered the remaining eight episodes, which premiered on 11 October 2020. The series finale aired on 29 November 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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