Miniseries
6 episodes · Feb 22, 2017
Drawing on newly available info, this show traces how the British royal family has survived the last 100 years of power struggles, politics and more.
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S1E1Adapt or Die
Feb 22, 201761mThis episode reveals fresh insights into how George V rescued the monarchy by dumping his family's German roots, and explores the Edward VIII abdication crisis
S1E2Love and Duty
Mar 1, 201747mIn 1947, as Britain suffers from crippling post-war austerity and the worst winter on record, a lovesick Princess Elizabeth and her ailing father, George VI, visit South Africa on a fraught royal tour
S1E3Enter the Outsider
Mar 8, 201747mThe story of Prince Philip, the Windsors' most radical moderniser, and how in the 1960s he harnessed the medium of television to revamp the Royals' public image.
S1E4Shadow of a King
Mar 15, 201746mPrince Charles tries to avoid replicating Edward VIII's romantic mistakes, while Lord Mountbatten acts as Charles' kingmaker and matchmaker.
S1E5Fire, Feud and Fury
Mar 22, 201748mThis episode examines the huge challenge that Diana's popularity and tragic death posed to the royal family.
S1E6The Top Job
Mar 29, 201747mPrince Charles is the most outspoken heir to the throne in the Windsors' history and has promised a radically different vision for the monarchy. But will his reign make or break the Windsor dynasty?