Overview
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Catherine de' Medici marries into the French court as an orphaned teenager and is expected to bring in a fortune in dowry and produce heirs only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman and that she cannot conceive children.
Season 2
In the second season of "The Serpent Queen," Catherine's rule faces power struggles, conflicts, and betrayals as she seeks unity in France. Her grip on power is tested.
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Cast & Crew
Samantha Morton
Catherine de Medici
Amrita Acharia
Aabis
Barry Atsma
Anne de Montmorency
Enzo Cilenti
Cosimo Ruggeri
Nicholas Burns
Antoine de Bourbon
Danny Kirrane
Louis de Bourbon
Liv Hill
Young Catherine
Sennia Nanua
Rahima
Kiruna Stamell
Mathilde
Beth Goddard
Antoinette de Bourbon
Raza Jaffrey
Francis de Guise
Ray Panthaki
Charles de Lorraine
Frequently Asked Questions
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce...
The Serpent Queen has 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
The Serpent Queen premiered on September 11, 2022.
No, The Serpent Queen has ended. The final episode aired on August 30, 2024.
The Serpent Queen originally aired on STARZ. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Serpent Queen was created by Justin Haythe.
The Serpent Queen has a rating of 7.3/10 based on user reviews.
The Serpent Queen is classified as Drama.