Prince Ernest is a real person portrayed by David Oakes in the TV series Victoria (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Brocket Hall (season 1), they were 33 years old.
They appear in 15 episodes out of a total of 25 aired and have accumulated 4052 positive votes.
The character of Prince Ernest is mainly associated with Albert, Victoria and Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland.
Episodes15
Brocket Hall
episode S1.E3 january 2017King Leopold suggests Victoria consider Prince Albert as a suitable consort, which results in her being surrounded by suitors, though her determination to rule alone leaves her uncle suspicious of her closeness to Melbourne.
The Clockwork Prince
episode S1.E4 january 2017Prince Albert arrives in England for the first time and he and Victoria take an instant dislike to one another in an awkward first meeting. However, their disdain passes and an attraction grows - to Melbourne's dismay.
An Ordinary Woman
episode S1.E5 february 2017Melbourne warns Victoria that Parliament will not be happy to see her marry a German prince, a prediction that proves accurate when the Privy Council refuse to grant Albert a royal title prompting worries for both Victoria and Albert.
The Queen's Husband
episode S1.E6 february 2017Feeling he needs a greater role in public affairs, Albert becomes involved in the anti-slavery movement. Skerrett faces a dilemma when she realises that the only man who can save her cousin is the one she trusts least.
Young England
episode S1.E8 october 2016A heavily pregnant Victoria defies the advice of her mother and husband, refusing to be confined to the palace. However, when she does venture out the crowds pose a danger as a deranged onlooker attempts to assassinate her.
A Soldier's Daughter
episode S2.E1 january 2018Victoria returns to her royal duties sooner than expected after the birth of her first child. She suspects her husband and prime minister are concealing news from her. Albert's family descend on the palace for the christening.
The Green-Eyed Monster
episode S2.E2 january 2018Victoria discovers she is pregnant with a second child and suspects her husband is attracted to another woman. Below stairs, Cleary thinks the palace is haunted but Brodie thinks there is a natural explanation for events.
Warp and Weft
episode S2.E3 january 2018Moved by the plight of a silk weaver in Spitalfields, Victoria throws a lavish medieval ball at the palace with all attendees wearing outfits made in the impoverished area. Though a success the event outrages the public.
The Sins of the Father
episode S2.E4 january 2018The royal court celebrates the birth of the queen's second child but Victoria struggles to bond with her newborn son. A crisis compels Albert to return to Coburg and upon arrival learns a terrible family secret.
Entente Cordiale
episode S2.E5 january 2018Concerned that the upcoming marriage between the French King's son and the Queen of Spain will create a dangerous alliance, Victoria sets sail on her first voyage to the continent to try to deter the wily monarch.
Faith, Hope & Charity
episode S2.E6 february 2018Horrified by news of the famine sweeping Ireland, Victoria tries to persuade the government to take action. Peel is reluctant to send aid fearing it may destabilise his own party.
The King Over the Water
episode S2.E7 february 2018Following another attempt on her life Victoria and Albert travel incognito to the Scottish Highlands to get away from it all, but the trip does not prove to be the romantic retreat she imagined.
The Luxury of Conscience
episode S2.E8 february 2018Albert unwittingly creates problems for Peel as the embattled prime minister faces the most important battle of his political career. A tragedy forces personal and political sacrifices to be made.
Comfort and Joy
episode S2.E9 february 2018Christmas 1846, a pregnant Victoria faces the festive season without her beloved Baroness Lehzen. Albert wants to transform the palace into a magical, seasonal, wonderland, but tensions mount when he invites some unwelcome guests.
London Bridge Is Falling Down
episode S3.E2 january 2019Victoria must decide whether to fight the Chartists with force, or allow them to present their petition.
- Brocket Hall
- The Clockwork Prince
- An Ordinary Woman
- The Queen's Husband
- Young England
- A Soldier's Daughter
- The Green-Eyed Monster
- Warp and Weft
- The Sins of the Father
- Entente Cordiale
- Faith, Hope & Charity
- The King Over the Water
- The Luxury of Conscience
- Comfort and Joy
- London Bridge Is Falling Down
Best moments10
- A heavily pregnant Victoria defies the advice of her mother and husband, refusing to be confined to the palace. However, when she does venture out the crowds pose a danger as a deranged onlooker attempts to assassinate her.
- The royal court celebrates the birth of the queen's second child but Victoria struggles to bond with her newborn son. A crisis compels Albert to return to Coburg and upon arrival learns a terrible family secret.
- Feeling he needs a greater role in public affairs, Albert becomes involved in the anti-slavery movement. Skerrett faces a dilemma when she realises that the only man who can save her cousin is the one she trusts least.
- Victoria returns to her royal duties sooner than expected after the birth of her first child. She suspects her husband and prime minister are concealing news from her. Albert's family descend on the palace for the christening.
- Victoria discovers she is pregnant with a second child and suspects her husband is attracted to another woman. Below stairs, Cleary thinks the palace is haunted but Brodie thinks there is a natural explanation for events.
- Concerned that the upcoming marriage between the French King's son and the Queen of Spain will create a dangerous alliance, Victoria sets sail on her first voyage to the continent to try to deter the wily monarch.
- Horrified by news of the famine sweeping Ireland, Victoria tries to persuade the government to take action. Peel is reluctant to send aid fearing it may destabilise his own party.
- Moved by the plight of a silk weaver in Spitalfields, Victoria throws a lavish medieval ball at the palace with all attendees wearing outfits made in the impoverished area. Though a success the event outrages the public.
- Following another attempt on her life Victoria and Albert travel incognito to the Scottish Highlands to get away from it all, but the trip does not prove to be the romantic retreat she imagined.
- Prince Albert arrives in England for the first time and he and Victoria take an instant dislike to one another in an awkward first meeting. However, their disdain passes and an attraction grows - to Melbourne's dismay.
- Young England
- The Sins of the Father
- The Queen's Husband
- A Soldier's Daughter
- The Green-Eyed Monster
- Entente Cordiale
- Faith, Hope & Charity
- Warp and Weft
- The King Over the Water
- The Clockwork Prince