TV series
Lust. For power.
In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.
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Episode 1
To change her family's fortunes, Mary Villiers convinces her son George to take action.
Directed by Oliver HermanusGuest stars Sean Gilder, Simon Russell Beale, Rina Mahoney, Carol Robb, Emily Fairn, Tom Victor, Daniel Jordan, Ankur Bahl
Episode 2
Mary resorts to drastic measures to help her son impress the king. George attempts to stand out from the crowd.
Directed by Oliver HermanusGuest stars Sean Gilder, Rina Mahoney, Emily Fairn, Tom Victor, Ankur Bahl, Angus Wright, Joshua James Hutchings, David Boan
Episode 3
As Somerset puts George under pressure, Mary must find a way to persevere or risk losing everything.
Directed by Oliver Hermanus
Episode 4
Mary goes head-to-head with Lady Hatton, while George faces a daunting and dangerous trip to Scotland.
Directed by Alex WincklerGuest stars Dylan Brady
Episode 5
A crisis is triggered when Sir Walter Raleigh returns, driving a wedge between Mary, George and King James.
Directed by Alex Winckler
Episode 6
George risks everything as he navigates the affairs of the state, while Mary faces her own dire consequences.
Directed by Florian Cossen
Episode 7
George and Charles embark on a historical trip to Spain. Mary attempts one last throw of the dice to ensure absolute power.
Directed by Florian Cossen
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Julianne MooreMary Villiers
Nicholas GalitzineGeorge Villiers
Tony CurranKing James I
Mark O'HalloranSir Francis Bacon
Laurie DavidsonEarl of Somerset
Trine DyrholmQueen Anne
Pearl ChandaCountess Somerset
Amelia GethingFrances Coke
Sky AtlanticUnited Kingdom
Hera PicturesUnited Kingdom
Sky StudiosUnited Kingdom
