Seasons & episodes

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.

S5 · E9Couple 31 2022-11-09 · 53 min＋

The Princess of Wales contends with the repercussions of her statements. The Queen asks the Prime Minister for his help in a delicate family matter.

S5 · E10Decommissioned 2022-11-09 · 52 min＋

After heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana.