Name: Becoming Elizabeth
Released: 2022-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Romola Garai, Jamie Parker, Alicia von Rittberg

TV Show · Drama · History

The untold story of England’s most iconic Queen, before she ascended the throne. Henry VIII’s death throws a young orphan Elizabeth Tudor into the unpredictable and dangerous English court.

2022 · 58m

Starring Romola Garai, Jamie Parker, Alicia von Rittberg

EPISODE 1

Keep Your Knife Bright

Following the death of Henry VIII, his three children; Mary, Elizabeth and Edward are now pawns in a dangerous game as the English court is plunged into a race for control of the new England they find themselves in.

44m
EPISODE 2

You Cannot Keep The Birds From Flying Over Your Head

Elizabeth is caught between her Catholic sister Mary; and Catherine and Thomas; as Mary demands she leave and side with her against Edward.

44m
EPISODE 3

Either Learn Or Be Silent

The Lord Protector's plan for peace between the siblings only causes Catherine and Thomas to accelerate their own, using Elizabeth's 15th birthday as cover.

44m
EPISODE 4

Lighten Our Darkness

The aftermath of the party has left Elizabeth alone and amongst strangers; and terrified of anyone discovering the truth of what went on in Chelsea.

44m
EPISODE 5

Necessity Compels Me To Plague You

Elizabeth’s successful return to court and favour is threatened as she is approached with a reckless plan.

44m
EPISODE 6

What Cannot Be Cured

Both Elizabeth and Somerset face the consequences of Thomas’ actions whilst Mary finds that she is the only family that the king can now trust.

44m