The Serpent Queen (2022)

Genre

biographical film, drama television series, historical television series

Country

United States

Length

2 seasons, 16 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 149 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The series follows Catherine de' Medici, an Italian teenager who marries into the French royal court. It shows how she used her intelligence to survive and become a powerful queen in a dangerous political world.

schemingsuspensefulcerebralintriguingdarkly comicfast-pacedmanipulativeunflinching

What happens

The Serpent Queen is an American historical drama television series about the life of Catherine de' Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by Samantha Morton. The series was created by Justin Haythe and is based on the 2004 nonfiction book Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda. The Serpent Queen premiered on Starz on September 11, 2022. In October 2022, Starz renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on July 12, 2024. In October 2024, the series was canceled after two seasons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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