Becoming Elizabeth

7.0
/10
  • teenager
  • real genres
  • political genres
  • mystery and drama
  • british
  • aristocracy
  • sex
  • watched
Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who becomes embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to secure the crown.
  • 58min
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
T1
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Becoming Elizabeth

season 1

serie United States 2022 - 2022

Episode rating

7.2
E1
7.2
E2
7.4
E3
7.5
E4
7.4
E5
7.7
E6
7.5
E7
7.7
E8

Cast of season 1

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 18

  • 7.2
    /10

    Keep Your Knife Bright

    episode S1.E1 june 2022
    Following the death of Henry VIII, his three children; Mary, Elizabeth and Edward are now pawns in a dangerous game as the English court is plunged into a race for control of the new England they find themselves in.
  • Christmas at court, and a controversial masque leaves Protestant Edward and Catholic Mary at odds. Elizabeth finds herself in the middle as Mary demands she come live with her.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Either Learn or Be Silent

    episode S1.E3 june 2022
    The Lord Protector's plan for peace between the siblings only causes Catherine and Thomas to accelerate their own, using Elizabeth's 15th birthday as cover.
  • 7.5
    /10

    Lighten Our Darkness

    episode S1.E4 july 2022
    The aftermath of the party has left Elizabeth alone and amongst strangers, and terrified of anyone discovering the truth of what went on in Chelsea.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Necessity Compels Me to Plague You

    episode S1.E5 july 2022
    Elizabeth's successful return to court and favour is threatened as she is approached with a reckless plan.
  • 7.7
    /10

    What Cannot Be Cured

    episode S1.E6 july 2022
    Both Elizabeth and Somerset face the consequences of Thomas' actions whilst Mary finds that she is the only family that the king can now trust.
  • 7.5
    /10

    To Laugh, to Lie, to Flatter, to Face

    episode S1.E7 july 2022
    There is a new Lord Protector and Mary and Elizabeth both find themselves at the mercy of the new regime and their zealous little brother.
  • 7.7
    /10

    To Death We Must Stoop

    episode S1.E8 august 2022
    The king is sick and the court that made an enemy of Catholics now face the possibility of being ruled by one as Mary rides to Whitehall. Mary and Elizabeth are briefly reunited in their love for their sick brother.