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s03e10 · 2018-05-21 · 20:55
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Versailles, 1667. Louis XIV was 28 years old. To rise to the heights of the nobility and wield its absolute power, he launched the construction of Versailles... it proved to be a snare. Louis XIV is a young King haunted by childhood trauma, the Fronde civil, a rebellion of the nobility against his father, Louis XIII... It will prove be a strategic policy out of the ordinary, manipulative, Machiavellian, and he will "invent" Versailles for the nobles of Paris, to keep them under control, and gradually transform the castle into a golden prison. But how will Louis live as the greatest King in the world?Historical fiction of the court figures and the more humble villagers, guiding us in a world of betrayals and secrets, politicking and declarations of love.
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10 this season · 30 totals02e01 Labyrinthe 2017-03-27 20:55
Labyrinthe
A poisoning leaves a coveted position open, the king's pregnant mistress Madame de Montespan wields her influence, and Philippe's exiled lover returns.
s02e02 Un murmure doux et léger 2017-03-27 20:55
Un murmure doux et léger
Further poisonings confound Marchal while the Church frowns on the aristocracy's flagrant immorality and Philippe prepares to meet his new betrothed.
s02e03 Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes ? 2017-04-03 20:55
Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes ?
Palatine gets frosty receptions from the court and her new husband, Marchal identifies a prime suspect in the poisonings, and Sophie learns her fate.
s02e04 Miasme 2017-04-03 20:55
Miasme
Louis prepares to send troops into the Netherlands while Madame de Montespan turns her attention to the Church and a jealous Chevalier picks a fight.
s02e05 Guerre et paix 2017-04-10 20:55
Guerre et paix
Paranoid insomniac Louis declares war, Sophie seeks a remedy to her cruel marriage and Father Pascal takes a risk in his battle with de Montespan.
s02e06 Les sables du temps 2017-04-10 20:55
Les sables du temps
Louis takes the field against William of Orange while the queen reigns in his stead, banning debauchery and negotiating a treaty with a sultan.
s02e07 Une nuit 2017-04-17 20:55
Une nuit
The queen orders an inquiry and entreats Marchal to return while the king's mental distress is not alleviated by a truce and dinner with William.
s02e08 Nouveau régime 2017-04-17 20:55
Nouveau régime
Louis returns to Versailles with newfound purity of purpose, and Philippe is surprised at his feelings for Palatine when she shows signs of poisoning.
s02e09 Sept ombres 2017-04-24 20:55
Sept ombres
Doubting his royal divinity, Louis consults the pious Madame Scarron while a rejected former lover summons dark forces to win back his affections.
s02e10 De pierre et de sang 2017-04-24 20:55
De pierre et de sang
The king learns the identities of the nobles that acquired poison and launches a violent purge of the aristocracy that seals his grip on power.