Seasons & Episodes
Welcome to Versailles
In 1667 in France, Louis XIV is a young king who wants to impose his power whereas he is traumatized by the Fronde (the
I Am the State
The Queen gave birth to the first royal baby and it triggers some rumors. Besides, Louis XIV's counselors advice him to
Mirror for Princes
Louis XIV wants the nobility to live at his side in Versailles. But noblemen and noblewomen have to prove their noble or
The Road
Cassel's brigands continue to slaughter visitors to Versailles including the king's god-daughter though Fabien has his s
Bow to Your King
Philippe returns to Versailles, a super-confident war hero, ready to challenge his brother as the peace treaty with Spai
Invalides
Ex-soldiers working on construction at the palace feel aggrieved at their treatment and down tools. On advice from garde
Revelations
Louis is struck down with fever and, whilst the official version is that he has had a hunting accident, the courtiers ar
Diplomacy
With his lover in prison and his wife Henriette surviving a miscarriage Philippe is not a happy man but Louis, buoyant a
Etiquette
Louis believes to triumph diplomatically when his queen Henriette negotiates an alliance with England against the Dutch
Bring the Garden Here
Duchess Henriette becomes suddenly ill when she returns from a visit to her brother in England. They fear she might have
The Labyrinth
Though his palace continues to expand and receive admiration from around the world, Louis is still plagued by nightmares
A Still Small Voice
The King's bed example is blamed for the nobility's immorality, fuelled by illicit love potions and powders. Philippe mu
Who Will Guard the Guards Themselves?
A cool welcome awaits Princess Palatine both in the palace salons and her new husband's bed, but Sophie's destiny is wor
Miasma
Madeleine de Foix is arrested as the poisoner after trying to kill Fabien. Montespans baby suffers an illness. Louis fac
War and Peace
King Louis XIV's continued insomnia makes him increasingly volatile, meaning Marchal's loyalty counts for nothing. Claud
The Sands of Time
A delegation arrives, but won't negotiate with the queen. Phillipe steps up to act as king while Louis is at battle. Fab
A Night
Louis meets Guillaume d'Orange in a relentless combat and returns to Versailles full of new energy. The court is in shoc
The New Regime
Louis ends his relationship with Madame De Montespan who full of humiliation turns to dark forces. Palatine is suffering
Seven Shadows
Louis has Phillipe get close to the spy. This ignites the Chevalier's jealousy. Fabien learns what Father Etienne does w
Of Blood and Stone
The affair of the poisons continues. Could it even reach deep into Louis's own court?
Smoke and Mirrors
Louis welcomes Leopold, the Emperor vanquished of the Holy Empire, to Versailles. Philip, victorious in the war, was giv
Trust Issues
Louis and Leopold compete for control of Spain, and Maria Theresa plays a dangerous game by supporting her lover rather
The Truth Will Burst
In Paris, Fabien finds it difficult to maintain order. At court, Louis rejects Maintenon when his troubled past is expos
Crime and Punishment
Louis has Marie-Therese confined to the castle, suspecting her of conspiring against him with Leopold. Louis raises indi
The Afterlife
Maintenon returns to the palace and encourages Louis to put his plans into action. Louis wants to discredit Leopold, and
The Wheel of Fortune
Louis changes tactics to counter Leopold, but he discovers a new opponent with Cardinal Leto, attending the funeral of t
The Book of Revelations
The burning question remains: who is the man with the iron mask? Leto decides to bring the man with the iron mask to Ver
Of Gods and Men
While Philippe wants to send the man with the iron mask to the colonies, Louis knows that it must be eliminated. Meanwhi
The Tinderbox
Fabien knows Louis has killed the prisoner and deduces the truth about the Man in the Iron Mask. Philippe decides to lea
The Legacy
After crushing the Protestants and thwarted Leto, Louis feels invincible. But his family and France are divided. What to
