Series from 2005
| Duration: | 6900 min |
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From teenage princess to accomplished queen, torn between duty and personal longing, the reign of Elizabeth I is exposed in this lavish drama filmed a…
When “Bloody Mary” dies in 1558, “Bess” becomes queen, and she demurs marriage.
Elizabeth I survives the threat of Mary, Queen of Scots, and decades of palace intrigue.
When the unpopular “Bloody Mary” dies in 1558 and Bess becomes queen -- Elizabeth I. Her constantly scheming courtiers' top priority is to get her married to a suitable crowned head, but she demurs.
Elizabeth I survives the threat of her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots, and four decades of palace intrigue. But her finest hour, the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, is marred by the death of her beloved Robert Dudley.