The Serpent Queen Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - The Serpent Queen: Medici BitchQueen Catherine summons a servant girl, Rahima, and begins to recount the story of her young life as an orphan before being rescued by her uncle, Pope Clement, who has negotiated her marriage to Prince Henri, second in line to the French throne. |
Episode 2 - The Serpent Queen: To War Rather Than To BedYoung Catherine faces problems in securing her status and producing an heir to the throne as Henri remains interested only in his mistress, Diane. Catherine begins to have visions of the future and realizes the urgency with which she must become pregnant in order to remain in the royal household. |
Episode 3 - The Serpent Queen: The PriceYoung Prince Henri returns from war with a new mistress, Filippa, and a baby. Diane convinces the young woman to leave, while Catherine informs a soothsayer, Ruggieri, that she must become pregnant at any cost. Ruggieri offers her guidance but warns her that there will be a price. |
Episode 4 - The Serpent Queen: A New EraCatherine continues telling her story to Rahima, who asks if her daughter-in-law, Mary, has a claim to the throne as she has heard. Catherine dismisses the notion and continues with her story. Catherine has eventually become a mother, but during a difficult birth, her twins - heirs number nine and ten - do not survive. |
Episode 5 - The Serpent Queen: The First RegencyKing Henri sets off to lead an army to defend France and places Catherine in charge as Regent in his absence, while Diane insists on accompanying him to the front lines. When Henri sends word to Catherine that supplies are running low and more funds are needed, the Privy Council will not help her. |
Episode 6 - The Serpent Queen: The Last JoustCatherine has a dream that her husband is mortally wounded in a jousting tournament. Catherine and Henri’s eldest son Francis, who has been promised to Mary since they were children, wants to start planning their wedding, but Catherine has begun to distrust Mary and Henri agrees that they should delay the nuptials. |
Episode 7 - The Serpent Queen: An Attack On The KingMary visits Rahima and recounts the story of King Henri’s death which occurred as Catherine had envisioned it. Mary believes that Ruggieri’s black magic was responsible. With Henri gone, Catherine finally rids the court of Diane, and Mary outlaws Protestantism and exiles the Bourbons from court. |
Episode 8 - The Serpent Queen: A Queen Is MadeRahima recounts the final chapter of Catherine’s story and upon learning the lessons that Catherine taught her, demands property and a title in exchange for a final deception that will rid the court of Mary. |
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