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Versailles

2015 Ended 52m episodes

7.7/10 238 votes

Drama

The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.

Created by:: David Wolstencroft, Simon Mirren
Cast:: George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos, Tygh Runyan, Stuart Bowman
Language:: English
Country:: France, United Kingdom, Canada, Italy
Network:: Canal+

Episode guide

Seasons

4 available

Season 3

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E01

Episode 1

★ 5.5

Smoke and Mirrors

2018-04-23 · 54m

Louis welcomes Leopold, the Emperor vanquished of the Holy Empire, to Versailles. Philip, victorious in the war, was given the task of selecting prisoners to deport them to the colonies. But the presence of a mysterious prisoner with a masked face awakens his suspicions.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 4.0

Trust Issues

2018-04-23 · 53m

Louis and Leopold compete for control of Spain, and Maria Theresa plays a dangerous game by supporting her lover rather than her husband. Philippe continues his investigation on the man with the iron mask. In the salon, the position of Maintenon, the king's pious favorite, is threatened. In Paris, the people refuse to pay taxes.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 3.2

The Truth Will Burst

2018-04-30 · 54m

In Paris, Fabien finds it difficult to maintain order. At court, Louis rejects Maintenon when his troubled past is exposed to the light. Philippe is attacked after spotting the man with the iron mask. At the Vatican, Cardinal Leto wishes to hand over the King of France in his place.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 4.2

Crime and Punishment

2018-04-30 · 52m

Louis has Marie-Therese confined to the castle, suspecting her of conspiring against him with Leopold. Louis raises indignation by imprisoning a prominent Protestant philosopher. In Paris, Fabien is released in exchange for prisoners, but Louis asserts his authority by having one of them executed as an example.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 5.0

The Afterlife

2018-05-07 · 54m

Maintenon returns to the palace and encourages Louis to put his plans into action. Louis wants to discredit Leopold, and makes a secret pact with Barek, the Ottoman emissary. Philippe understands that the Church is at the origin of the conspiracy of the man in the iron mask, and suspects Louis to take part. Marie-Thérèse falls seriously ill.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 3.0

The Wheel of Fortune

2018-05-07 · 52m

Louis changes tactics to counter Leopold, but he discovers a new opponent with Cardinal Leto, attending the funeral of the Queen. Meanwhile, Philippe discovers the unthinkable on the man with the iron mask.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 4.0

The Book of Revelations

2018-05-14 · 51m

The burning question remains: who is the man with the iron mask? Leto decides to bring the man with the iron mask to Versailles, but Bontemps feels the danger. With the help of Fabien, he removes the prisoner and brings him to Louis and Philippe. The truth is finally revealed.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 3.5

Of Gods and Men

2018-05-14 · 55m

While Philippe wants to send the man with the iron mask to the colonies, Louis knows that it must be eliminated. Meanwhile, the revolt rages in the streets of Paris, and the loyalty of Fabien is put to the test in the face of the violence of the King. Leto takes advantage of Louis' weakness and the threat of excommunication.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 5.0

The Tinderbox

2018-05-21 · 54m

Fabien knows Louis has killed the prisoner and deduces the truth about the Man in the Iron Mask. Philippe decides to leave the court. Leto convinces Maintenon to support the marriage of Louis and the Infanta Isabella. But against all odds, Louis marries Maintenon and proclaims himself head of the Church of France. Louis accelerates his campaign of expansion in Europe and persecutes the Protestants.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 5.0

The Legacy

2018-05-21 · 59m

After crushing the Protestants and thwarted Leto, Louis feels invincible. But his family and France are divided. What to expect from the future? What will be his legacy? Louis summons the Dauphin to show him how to be a good king. Louis decides to go to Paris to bless the sick. He does not know that the rebels fomented an attack for the murder...

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