The season 1 finale left versailles in great upheaval louis xivs beloved henriette noemie schmidt was dead and his son, the dauphin james. In season 2, which takes place four years after the season 1 finale, versailles is as busy and opulent as ever, but the new challenge is to keep it fortified from enemies many of whom are within. Sep 27, 2017 the season 1 finale left versailles in great upheaval louis xivs beloved henriette noemie schmidt was dead and his son, the dauphin james clack, had been kidnapped in this exclusive. The francodutch war wages on, louis xiv george blagden confronts his bitter rival, guillaume dorange, but danger threatens even inside the kingdom and within the court of versailles itself with the poison scandal. The affair of the poisons makes louis ultraparanoid now we are entering a darker period of versailles history known as the affair of the poisons, a murder scandal which began in. Rohans rebels have been crushed, courtesy of fabien marchal and the musketeers, and the conflict between france and holland wages on. Versailles, the opulent show about the french court under king louis xiv george blagden, returns for its third and final season in the united states on oct. All of the betrayal and greed has led to this moment.
As a general parental guide, parents should assume the material may be inappropriate for children under. Philippe returns to versailles with his prisoner, holy roman emperor leopold, who resumes his secret affair with the queen. The kidnapping of his son, and the death of henriette keep him awake and prevent him from finding peace. Filming for the second season began in february 2016. Poison, murder, cabals, betrayal, weddings, good versus bad this season two was packed. There were years when anne of austria, together with the council of ministers ruled the country. The final season of the sumptuous historical series begins tonight on bbc two. Oct 17, 2016 versailles tv show is renewed for a second season on bbc two. But as the season begins, louis is still haunted by nightmares. In versailles season 3, nothing can thwart king louis xivs ambitions.
Nov 25, 2017 will this memory lead to the fortune tellers confession. Versailles, the steamiest series on netflix, cancelled. Now he aims to expand his empire and impose his power on all of europe. My sources tell me that sadly, we will have to wait until march 2017 yes, next year for season 2. She will have to live among the opulence, but remain pious.
On 17 april 2018, variety reported that the third season of versailles would be its last. Versailles season 2 release date on bbc two, episodes 2017. Mar 27, 2017 season two of versailles aired on march 27, 2017. It based on the history of louis xiv of france, the next ten years of his reign and how he dealt with william of orange and a scandalous series of murders within versailles, the affair of the poisons. Party of five reboot canceled at freeform after one season the shows first season finale aired on march 4. Aug 15, 2018 versailles came to an end last week on bbc two and fans have been calling for another season of the hit period drama about louis xivs reign. The final chapter delivers splendor, seduction, and sedition by allison keene. In season 2, which takes place four years after the season 1 finale, versailles is as busy and opulent as ever, but the new challenge is to keep. Versailles came to an end last week on bbc two and fans have been calling for another season of the hit period drama about louis xivs reign. Season two teased by the producer of the ovation series versailles, the halcyon. Philippe is ordered to marry princess palatine to secure a german alliance, just as the. Most of frances eminent lords and ladies now live under the sun kings roof. Will montespan be outed, or does louis already suspect her. Versailles, season 2 finale, saturday at 10pm et 7pm pt on ovation.
The cast of versailles vs real life french royals versailles season two sheds light onto the life of the french monarchy in 17th century france, but how does it compare to the. Philippe, still reeling from henriettes death, refuses to return to versailles. Tomatometer not yet available tomatometer critic ratings. Fabien finds the satanic fortune teller from louis clue.
Sep 29, 2017 in season 2, which takes place four years after the season 1 finale, versailles is as busy and opulent as ever, but the new challenge is to keep it fortified from enemies many of whom are. Heres a recap of versailles season 2s dramatic finale. Versailles started with promise, but, like the palace itself, its lavish budget could probably have been better spent on script editors, say, or some more distinctive wigs. Versailles season 2, episode 10 deaths, downfalls and departures. Season 2 of the historical drama series set in xvii century france starts four years after the previous season, with the palace of versailles now completely built and admired by the entire world. On 14 september 2016, producer claude chelli confirmed that versailles had been renewed for a third season, which would begin filming in april 2017. The third and final season of the ovation series versailles ends this saturday, december 8 with a 90minute episode. Alexander vlahos on the final season of versailles. So why will there be no more seasons of versailles.
As we prepare for season two, george blagden and alexander vlahos talk us through exactly what to expect for king louis and his brother philippe. Philippe is ordered to marry princess palatine to secure a german alliance, just as the chevaliers exile is lifted. But now the domineering queen died, and the power goes to her son louis xiv. Season 2 episodes episode 1 louis has every reason to be happy his palace is expanding, and is admired the world over. A second season was ordered prior to the season one premiere. In season 2 of versailles, we witness the dark underbelly of power as king louis xiv george blagden sees the dream of his grand versailles palace crumbling before his eyes.
She will be assigned to eternal penitence, no drinking, gambling or partying. Versailles tv show is renewed for a second season on bbc two. Get current episodes now and future ones when available. The series focuses on the kings decision to move his entire court from paris to versailles to prevent the french nobility.
Versailles season 3 episode 1 sets up the man in the iron. Versailles season 2 finale trailer sat at 10pm et youtube. But the setup is entertaining, and the drama it promises is delicious. A year after his mothers death, 28yearold louis xiv of france begins his development of transitioning his fathers hunting lodge versailles into a grand palace to create a symbol of absolute monarchy in. I hope youre sitting down because there is a lot to unpack in. Nov 16, 2015 season one of versailles aired on november 16, 2015. Three seasons of flowing hair, fancy dresses and gorgeous sets as well as some seriously juicy storylines are coming to an end. Dec 03, 2017 after her final betrayal, louis orders montespan to remain at versailles. The big budget francocanadian about the construction of the palace of versailles has been cancelled following a. The focus of the audience is a fascinating historical drama that tells the story of a difficult time for france. Cocreated by former spooks alum david wolstencroft and simon mirren, versailles is a francocanadian historical drama set in 17th century france during the early reign of louis xiv george blagden, vikings. Alexander vlahos says versailles gets a very final.
Aug 06, 2018 versailles started with promise, but, like the palace itself, its lavish budget could probably have been better spent on script editors, say, or some more distinctive wigs. The whole point of versailles was that it was meant to come. The cast of versailles vs real life french royals versailles season two sheds light onto the life of the french monarchy in 17th century france, but how does it. Louis toys with montespan, letting her hang out in versailles while he plays cat and mouse. And then, even worst, maintenon, her old friend, consoles louis. I look forward to watching season 2 of versailles after watching season one. Mar 14, 2020 heres how historical drama versailles season 3 episode 1 plants the seeds of the man in the iron mask plot. Oct 14, 2018 to be fair, most of versailles season 3 episode 2 trust issues, is little more than tablesetting, maneuvering characters and storylines into place for later payoff further on in the season. Ive used the dvd remote before to play nonusa discs by doing the following steps on this model. A couple of episodes of versailles will prove otherwise, so heres a recap of its blistering second season. In season 2, which takes place four years after the season 1 finale, versailles is as busy and opulent as ever, but the new challenge is to keep it fortified from enemies many of whom are.
The upcoming third season of bbcs sexy drama versailles will be its last. Versailles season 2, episode 10 deaths, downfalls and. Feel free to disagree here, like you can disagree with everything else i say, but in my opinion it went down from episode. Both of those storylines concluded in versailles season 2 finale, with louis righthand man fabien marchal tygh runyan, stargate universe arresting occultist madame agathe suzanne clement, who was behind the poisonings and rounding up everyone in cahoots with her. Watch versailles episodes online season 3 2018 tv guide. It based on the history of louis xiv of france and the beginning of the construction of the palace of versailles from 1667 until 1670. Alexander vlahos says versailles gets a very final ending and reveals the last episode was rewritten. Beyond his lavish spending, womanizing ways and rampant narcissism, another thing people tend to associate with king louis xiv of france is the mystery of the man in the iron mask. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show versailles anytime, anywhere.