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Catherine aims to unite France under King Charles IX, pushing her agenda of a secular state; the Bourbons present an ambitious trade deal with Protestant England; as tensions rise on the Privy Council, the Guise’s plan to reignite religious conflict. Startattle.com – The Serpent Queen | Starz.
Network: Starz
Episode title: “Grand Tour”
Release date: July 12, 2024 at 8pm EST
Cast:
– Samantha Morton as Catherine de’ Medici, Queen of France
– Liv Hill as the younger Catherine, Duchess (Duchessina) of Urbino
– Amrita Acharia as Aabis, a Romani woman who is part of young Catherine’s entourage
– Barry Atsma as Montmorency, a member of King Francis’s privy council
– Enzo Cilenti as Cosimo Ruggeri, an Italian fortune teller brought to France by Catherine
– Sennia Nanua (season 1) and Emma McDonald (season 2) as Rahima, Catherine’s new maid who rises to a powerful position in the court
– Kiruna Stamell as Mathilde, Catherine’s dwarf maid
– Nicholas Burns as Antoine de Bourbon, elder son of Charles de Bourbon
– Beth Goddard as Antoinette de Guise, Claude’s wife and the mother of Francois and Charles
– Raza Jaffrey as Francois, Duc de Guise, elder son of Claude de Guise
– Danny Kirrane as Louis de Bourbon, Antoine’s younger brother
– Ray Panthaki as Charles, Cardinal de Guise, the Duc de Guise’s younger brother
– Angus Imrie as Henry IV (season 2), the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d’Albret
– Stanley Morgan as Anjou (season 2), Catherine’s son and the younger brother of Charles IX
– Philippine Velge as Margot (season 2), Catherine’s eldest daughter
The Serpent Queen (Season 2 Episode 1) “Grand Tour”, Samantha Morton, trailer, release date.
The Serpent Queen Season 2
The Serpent Queen is an American historical drama television series about the life of Catherine de’ Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by actress Samantha Morton. The series was created by Justin Haythe and is based on the 2004 nonfiction book Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda. The Serpent Queen premiered on Starz on September 11, 2022. On October 27, 2022, Starz renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on July 12, 2024.
The series follows the story of Catherine de’ Medici, who marries into the French Valois court as a fourteen year-old teenager expected to bring in a fortune in dowry and produce heirs. Despite many challenges, a lifetime of clever political maneuvering allows her to rule France as queen for 30 years.
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