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Bossuet is a real person portrayed by Geoffrey Bateman in the TV series Versailles (based on a true story).
They appear in 23 episodes out of a total of 30 aired

Bossuet

by Geoffrey Bateman

character

Episodes23

  • 7.1
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    Welcome to Versailles
    episode S1.E1 october 2016
    King Louis XIV of France begins preparations of transitioning his fathers hunting lodge into a grand palace he envisioned.
  • 7.5
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    I Am the State
    episode S1.E2 november 2015
    Marie-Thérèse gives birth to a child, but it's not the King's. Philippe wants to join the fight against the Spaniards. Montcourt is humiliated by King Louis.
  • 7.4
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    Mirror for Princes
    episode S1.E3 november 2015
    King Louis wishes for the nobility to live at his side in Versailles, so long as they have proof of their nobility. An emissary from Africa appears at Versailles. Cassel recruits Montcourt.
  • 7.4
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    The Road
    episode S1.E4 november 2015
    Highwaymen, led by Montcourt, wind up killing friends of King Louis, including his goddaughter. Fabian is tasked with bringing the killers to justice. Philippe triumphs at Cambrai.
  • 7.6
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    Revelations
    episode S1.E7 december 2015
    Louis experiences hallucinations. The Chevalier is arrested. Montcourt continues the robberies in order to fund the conspirators plot against the King. Some of the nobles want Philippe to take Louis's place as king.
  • 7.7
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    Etiquette
    episode S1.E9 december 2015
    Louis gives Philippe a tedious task that the Chevalier helps him with. Rohan makes his true intentions known. Fabian arrests and punishes Béatrice. Henriette succeeds in the diplomacy in England.
  • 7.9
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    Bring the Garden Here
    episode S1.E10 december 2015
    Duchess Henriette becomes suddenly ill when she returns from a visit to her brother in England. They fear she might have been poisoned, so King Louis XIV shuts all access To Versailles.
  • 7.3
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    The Labyrinth
    episode S2.E1 march 2017
    There is a poisoning at Versailles. Fabien rescues the Dauphin from Rohan. Philippe, still reeling from Henriette's death, refuses to return to Versailles.
  • 7.4
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    Miasma
    episode S2.E4 april 2017
    Madeleine de Foix is arrested as the poisoner after trying to kill Fabien. Montespans baby suffers an illness. Louis faces criticism from Bossuet and Pascal. Sophie endures a terrifying experience when married to Cassel.
  • 7.3
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    War and Peace
    episode S2.E5 april 2017
    King Louis XIV's continued insomnia makes him increasingly volatile, meaning Marchal's loyalty counts for nothing. Claudine continues to investigate the mystery toxin, while Sophie seeks a solution to her situation.
  • 7.3
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    The Sands of Time
    episode S2.E6 april 2017
    A delegation arrives, but won't negotiate with the queen. Phillipe steps up to act as king while Louis is at battle. Fabien mourns Claudine and seeks to avenge her murder. The king's mistress takes her jealousy too far.
  • 7.5
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    Le nouveau régime
    episode S2.E8 april 2017
    Louis ends his relationship with Madame De Montespan who full of humiliation turns to dark forces. Palatine is suffering of suspected poisoning and Cassel reveals Thomas' secret plans to the king.
  • 7.5
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    Seven Shadows
    episode S2.E9 april 2017
    Louis has Phillipe get close to the spy. This ignites the Chevalier's jealousy. Fabien learns what Father Etienne does with the children he rescues. Montespan is desperate to reclaim the king's love, but Louis falls for someone more pious.
  • 7.7
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    Of Blood and Stone
    episode S2.E10 april 2017
    The affair of the poisons continues. Could it even reach deep into Louis's own court?
  • 7.6
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    Smoke and Mirrors
    episode S3.E1 april 2018
    Louis welcomes a defeated royal relative to the palace, but with unforeseen personal consequences.
  • 7.4
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    Question of Trust
    episode S3.E2 april 2018
    Little can be taken at face value as Louis negotiates with Leopold over Spain, the Bastille governor has a sorry tale for Philippe and Sophie surprises Marchal.
  • 7.3
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    The Truth Will Burst
    episode S3.E3 april 2018
    A betrayal by one of the women closest to the king has unforeseen consequences, while a graphic revelation results in a fall from grace for another.
  • 7.2
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    Crime and Punishment
    episode S3.E4 april 2018
    Seeking retribution, Louis lashes out at the Parisian rebels though Philippe urges a more reasoned response.
  • 7.4
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    The After-Life
    episode S3.E5 may 2018
    Can Louis' longed-for loving touch help the ailing queen? An engraved blade holds a clue to who Philippe has antagonised.
  • 7.4
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    The Wheel of Fortune
    episode S3.E6 may 2018
    Louis hopes diplomacy will hide his duplicity as he works to undermine Leopold while winning over severe cardinal Leto.
  • 7.2
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    The Book of Revelations
    episode S3.E7 may 2018
    Has Louis finally learnt the identity of the man in the iron mask? Cardinal Leto is still determined to use his knowledge against the king.
  • 7.2
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    The Powder Keg
    episode S3.E9 may 2018
    His resolve reinforced, Louis is dismissive of the pain his plans will cause others, be they Philippe or Protestants of all classes. Cardinal Leto is confident of making the king marry Isabella of Portugal.
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    The Legacy
    episode S3.E10 may 2018
    Looking to the future, King Louis XIV seeks to reconnect with his people, and reconcile his family.