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Rebel Queen

Episode 5 of 8

Becoming king initially paralyses Louis, and Marie is drawn into the tussle over the choice of prime minister. The celebratory ball she holds makes her the centre of attention.

Becoming king initially paralyses Louis, and Marie is drawn into the tussle over the choice of prime minister. The glittering celebratory ball she holds makes her the centre of attention, against protocols. Marie is targeted by paper 'doves' spreading scandal. Unaware how wounded her husband’s pride has become, she suffers brutal treatment when anger erupts.

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52 minutes

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  • Martin Todsharow

    Herzelinde Is Gone

Credits

RoleContributor
Marie AntoinetteEmilia Schüle
Louis XVILouis Cunningham
Count of ProvenceJack Archer
Princess of LamballeJasmine Blackborow
Victoire de FranceCaroline Piette
Adelaide de FranceCrystal Shepherd-Cross
Count of MercyNathan Willcocks
Duke of ChartresOscar Lesage
DirectorGeoffrey Enthoven
WriterDeborah Davis

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