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Episode 9

VersaillesSeries 2
Episode 9 of 10

As Louis starts to doubt his divinity, devilish behaviour tempts some courtiers.

Rejected Madame de Montespan hopes a dark ritual will restore her status, while Philippe toys with Thomas, prompting jealous Chevalier to respond recklessly.

55 minutes

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Fri 18 May 201801:15
BBC Two

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  • 00:04

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    Outro

Credits

Louis XIVGeorge Blagden
PhilippeAlexander Vlahos
Madame de MontespanAnna Brewster
Fabien MarchalTygh Runyan
BontempsStuart Bowman
ChevalierEvan Williams
Queen Marie-ThérèseElisa Lasowski
Madame ScarronCatherine Walker
Princess PalatineJessica Clark
Thomas BeaumontMark Rendall
SophieMaddison Jaizani
CasselPip Torrens
Madame AgatheSuzanne Clement
Father EtienneNed Dennehy
Bishop BossuetGeoffrey Bateman
Gaston de FoixHarry Hadden-Paton
MathildeSabrina Bartlett
DirectorLouis Choquette
WriterTim Loane

Broadcasts

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