The Great

8.1
/10
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A royal woman living in rural Russia during the 18th century is forced to choose between her own personal happiness and the future of Russia, when she marries an Emperor.
  • 52min
  • Seasons: 3
  • Episodes: 30
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The Great

season 1

serie United States 2020 - 2023

Episode rating

7.8
E1
7.6
E2
7.7
E3
7.7
E4
7.9
E5
7.8
E6
8.0
E7
8.3
E8
8.2
E9
8.4
E10

Cast of season 1

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 110

  • 7.8
    /10

    The Great

    episode S1.E1 may 2020
    Catherine travels to Russia to marry the Emperor. After becoming Empress, she realizes Peter is a selfish brat. She feels hopeless until her servant, Marial, suggests they overthrow him.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Beard

    episode S1.E2 may 2020
    Catherine's attitude towards Russia and her role as its Empress takes a dangerous change of direction.
  • 7.7
    /10

    And You Sir, Are No Peter the Great

    episode S1.E3 may 2020
    Recruitment to Catherine's cause is slow. Meanwhile, the Emperor sends Catherine a new 'friend'.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Moscow Mule

    episode S1.E4 may 2020
    Ensnared by court intrigues, Catherine seeks ways to disentangle herself.
  • 7.9
    /10

    War and Vomit

    episode S1.E5 may 2020
    A sudden turn of events moves Catherine closer to either becoming Empress or being executed.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Parachute

    episode S1.E6 may 2020
    After his near-death experience, Peter is now open to Catherine's progressive ideas and wants to focus on an heir. Orlo tries to figure out who poisoned Peter and faces demons of his own.
  • 8
    /10

    A Pox on Hope

    episode S1.E7 may 2020
    Catherine is feeling optimistic, until a smallpox breakout causes Peter to revert back to his old ways. Meanwhile, Leo and Catherine's relationship suffers and Georgina misses Peter.
  • 8.3
    /10

    Meatballs at the Dacha

    episode S1.E8 may 2020
    Catherine's political abilities are tested when she's given an opportunity to travel abroad. Leo wants to leave court. Marial tries to keep him there by telling him about the coup.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Love Hurts

    episode S1.E9 may 2020
    A body is discovered. Peter decides to torture everyone at the palace to find the murderous traitors. Marial confides in Archie about Catherine's plans. Catherine has a life changing revelation.
  • 8.4
    /10

    The Beaver's Nose

    episode S1.E10 may 2020
    Catherine moves forward with the coup. Marial betrays her by revealing a secret. Catherine realizes that the only chance for a greater Russia is to fight, no matter the sacrifices.