Basic Info

First Air: September 11, 2022

Rating: ⭐ 7.4/10 (136 votes)

Status: Canceled

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Last Episode

Name: All Saints Day

Season: 2, Episode: 8

Air Date: 2024-08-30

Runtime: 70 min

Catherine's actions lead to chaos and bloodshed, leaving a trail of devastation in their wake; Catherine's desperate measures may prevent total war, or they could unleash forces beyond her control.

Videos

Official Trailer (YouTube)

MPC - The Serpent Queen VFX Breakdown (YouTube)

The Serpent Queen

2022 2 seasons 16 episodes ⭐ 7.4/10 136 votes

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.