Versailles

tv show

poster for Versailles

30 total episodes

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3 seasons

Those who come after us will think that they are just fairy tales...

First Aired November 16, 2015

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Overview

The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.

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Mirror for Princes

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 1h 52m

Air Date

November 23, 2015

Overview

Louis XIV wants the nobility to live at his side in Versailles. But noblemen and noblewomen have to prove their noble origin to obtain this privilege. Montcourt is one of them, but he can't prove his noble rank. Then, Montcourt meets a strange Duke called Cassel to help him. Besides, Louis XIV asks the Queen to welcome Annaba, an African prince.