Name: The Great
Released: 2020-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult, Phoebe Fox

Available on Stan

A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th-century Russia following the wildly comedic rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great.

Comedy · 2020 · 52 min

Starring Elle Fanning , Nicholas Hoult , Phoebe Fox

EPISODE 1

Die Katze im Sack

Catherine travels to Russia in 1761 and becomes Empress by marrying Peter, the Emperor of Russia. Catherine soon realises Peter is a selfish brat and feels hopeless until her servant Marial presents her with an alternative path.

50 min · 14 May 2020
EPISODE 2

A Fake Beard

Catherine takes the first steps toward a coup by recruiting palace intellectual Count Orlo. After witnessing Peter's treatment of local nobles, Orlo decides to join Catherine's coup.

53 min · 14 May 2020
EPISODE 3

And You Sir, Are No Peter the Great

Catherine, Marial, and Orlo continue their coup planning and try to recruit unhappy general Velementov for their cause. Noting Catherine's unhappiness, Peter gifts her with a sterile lover.

48 min · 14 May 2020
EPISODE 4

Moscow Mule

Catherine tries to oversee her reputation at court and her relationship with Leo, both of which distract her from coup business. The influential Patriarch of the church dies and a new one must be chosen right away.

49 min · 14 May 2020
EPISODE 5

War and Vomit

As the war with Sweden continues, Aunt Elizabeth and Catherine visit the Russian front. Velementov, Orlo, and Marial try to push Catherine toward takeover as Peter's life hangs in the balance.

47 min · 14 May 2020
EPISODE 6

Parachute

Peter has a new attitude after his near-death experience, and is open to Catherine's progressive ideas of introducing art and science to court. Orlo tries to determine who poisoned Peter and faces his own demons.

52 min · 14 May 2020