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Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.

Marie Antoinette

Episodes

  • How will the newlywed Marie Antoinette react to Versailles with its ridiculous rules?
    52:23
  • Madame du Barry, the Favorite, sees the Dauphine as a rival for the King’s affections.
    56:14
  • Antoinette’s escalating hostilities with du Barry threaten her relationship with the King.
    54:38
  • When the King becomes seriously ill, succession suddenly becomes a reality.
    50:44
  • Louis may now be King, but Marie Antoinette is determined to launch her reign as Queen.
    52:43
  • Marie Antoinette’s brother, Joseph, works to save the Franco-Austrian nuptial alliance.
    51:40
  • Pregnant Marie Antoinette’s reputation is attacked. Louis demands a full investigation.
    47:55
  • Louis becomes increasingly confident. Marie Antoinette is enamored by a familiar face.
    50:43
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