Seasons & episodes
S3 · E5Coup 2019-11-17 · 57 min
While the Queen travels abroad to learn about horse training, unhappiness among the British elite with the devaluation of the pound involves Lord Mountbatten in a plan to oust Harold Wilson.
S3 · E6Tywysog Cymru 2019-11-17 · 55 min
Prince Charles is sent to Aberystwyth to learn Welsh from an ardent nationalist in preparation for the ceremony for his investiture as Prince of Wales.
S3 · E7Moondust 2019-11-17 · 56 min
The 1969 moon landing occasions a mid-life crisis in Prince Philip, who thinks of the adventures he has missed as the Queen's consort.
S3 · E8Dangling Man 2019-11-17 · 47 min
Charles visits the exiled Duke of Windsor in his Paris chateau, only to find him very ill. But will the Queen make peace with her uncle before he dies?
S3 · E9Imbroglio 2019-11-17 · 47 min
While Princess Anne dates her elder brother's polo rival Andrew Parker Bowles, Prince Charles falls deeply in love with Camilla Shand causing the Queen Mother and Lord Mountbatten to interfere.
S3 · E10Cri de Coeur 2019-11-17 · 58 min
As her marriage falls apart, Princess Margaret finds solace in the arms of a much younger landscape gardener. The Queen and the nation celebrate Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee.
S4 · E1Gold Stick 2020-11-15 · 54 min
As Elizabeth welcomes Britain's first woman prime minister and Charles meets a young Diana Spencer, an IRA attack brings tragedy to the royal family.
S4 · E2The Balmoral Test 2020-11-15 · 57 min
Margaret Thatcher visits Balmoral but has trouble fitting in with the royal family, while Charles finds himself torn between his heart and family duty.
S4 · E3Fairytale 2020-11-15 · 56 min
After Charles proposes, Diana moves into Buckingham Palace and finds her life filled with princess training, loneliness — and Camilla Parker Bowles.
S4 · E4Favourites 2020-11-15 · 60 min
While Margaret Thatcher struggles with the disappearance of her favorite child, Elizabeth reexamines her relationships with her four children.
S4 · E5Fagan 2020-11-15 · 52 min
As Thatcher's policies create rising unemployment, a desperate man breaks into the palace, where he finds Elizabeth's bedroom and awakens her for a talk.
S4 · E6Terra Nullius 2020-11-15 · 54 min
On a tour of Australia, Diana struggles to balance motherhood with her royal duties while both she and Charles cope with their marriage difficulties.
S4 · E7The Hereditary Principle 2020-11-15 · 50 min
Grappling with mental health issues, Margaret seeks help and discovers an appalling secret about estranged relatives of the royal family.
S4 · E848:1 2020-11-15 · 53 min
As many nations condemn apartheid in South Africa, tension mounts between Thatcher and Elizabeth over their clashing opinions on applying sanctions.
S4 · E9Avalanche 2020-11-15 · 49 min
Charles is caught in a deadly avalanche, prompting both him and Diana to reevaluate their commitment to their troubled marriage.
S4 · E10War 2020-11-15 · 54 min
Amid a growing challenge to her power, Thatcher fights for her position. Charles grows more determined to separate from Diana as their marriage unravels.
S5 · E1Queen Victoria Syndrome 2022-11-09 · 56 min
A much-needed update to the Royal Yacht draws scrutiny to the Queen's reign. Hounded by the press, Charles and Diana have a second honeymoon in Italy.
S5 · E2The System 2022-11-09 · 50 min
Prince Philip offers his support to a grieving family member. Keen to snatch a scoop, a tabloid journalist approaches Diana about a tell-all book.
S5 · E3Mou Mou 2022-11-09 · 53 min
In 1946, an Egyptian street vendor finds inspiration in the abdicated King Edward. Years later, he eagerly tries to integrate into British High Society.
S5 · E4Annus Horribilis 2022-11-09 · 54 min
Between a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children’s marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne.
S5 · E5The Way Ahead 2022-11-09 · 50 min
Faced with the fallout of an intercepted call with Camilla and the consequent kickback to his marriage, Prince Charles must navigate a scandal.
S5 · E6Ipatiev House 2022-11-09 · 59 min
Eager to lead a newly democratic Russia, President Yeltsin tries to win the Queen's support while she navigates new rifts in her marriage with Philip.
S5 · E7No Woman's Land 2022-11-09 · 52 min
As BBC's Martin Bashir goes to great lengths to secure an interview with Diana, the lonely princess finds purpose and warmth in a London hospital.
S5 · E8Gunpowder 2022-11-09 · 56 min
The Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview.