The Serpent Queen (2022)

It feels good to be bad.

TV Series · Drama · 2 seasons · Rated 7.4/10 on TMDB · First aired September 11, 2022 · Canceled

Overview

Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.

Created by Justin Haythe

Cast

• Samantha Morton as Catherine de Medici
• Amrita Acharia as Aabis
• Barry Atsma as Anne de Montmorency
• Enzo Cilenti as Cosimo Ruggeri
• Nicholas Burns as Antoine de Bourbon
• Danny Kirrane as Louis de Bourbon
• Bill Milner as Charles IX

Seasons

• Season 1 · 8 episodes · 2022
• Season 2 · 8 episodes · 2024

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