Charles II: The Power and The Passion

Miniseries

4 episodes · Nov 16, 2003

A dramatisation of Charles II's reign, covering the period just before his Restoration in 1660. It focuses on his conflicts with Parliament, his relationships with his mistresses—particularly Barbara Villiers—and his efforts to restore England after the Civil War.

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S1E1

Part One

Nov 16, 200351m

In 1660, after years in exile, Charles II is restored to the throne of England but is abandoned by his friend, the Duke of Buckingham.

S1E2

Part Two

Nov 23, 200351m

A fiery comet in the sky is rumoured to portend doom on Charlie's reign.

S1E3

Part Three

Nov 30, 200351m

A plot is unearthed against the King. Anti-Papist fury threatens the King's position.

S1E4

Part Four

Dec 7, 200352m

As Protestant dissent rises, the king tries to silence his enemies once and for all.