COLLECTION · Series · 2009

Versailles

Name: Versailles
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.3

Symbol of France’s glory, Versailles is probably the most splendid royal palace in Europe. From 1643 to 1792 it was the stage on which the most glorious period of the French Monarchy played out, until the darkest days, at the fall of the Bourbon dynasty. This collection offers a sensitive and endearing portrait of the monarchs and recreates their life, loves and political willpower.

Source: TMDB

* 7.3 (3)Documentary

Soundtrack

Google

Studios

BBC Two

Release

18/07/2009

Score

7.3 / 10 (3)

Where to watch

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Seasons and episodes

Season 1

3 episodes · 2009

Episode 1. Louis XIV, The Dream of a King

2009-07-18 · 60 min

The life and loves of France's most famous king, Louis XIV. Dubbed the Sun King by his admiring court, Louis conquered half of Europe, conducted dozens of love affairs and dazzled his contemporaries with his lavish entertainments. But…

Episode 2. Louis XV, The Palace of Pleasure

2012-02-08 · 50 min

As a military leader, Louis XV, was popular and successful, but he led France into the disastrous Seven Year War with Britain. As his Empire dwindled, Louis amused himself with scandalous love affairs, his own private brothel and bedded…

Episode 3. Louis XVI, Countdown to Revolution

2012-02-15 · 50 min

French people are starving, but the aristocracy is too busy partying inside the palace of Versailles to take notice. Louis tries to make a difference, but every attempt at reform is blocked by his greedy relatives. As he drifts into…

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