Marie Antoinette
A Fresh, Feminist Take on Marie Antoinette
Succession to the Throne
Following the King's death, Marie Antoinette asks Louis to banish Madame du Barry from Versailles. Louis XVI is crowned King and Marie Antoinette begins her reign as the Queen of France.
Following the King's death, Marie Antoinette asks Louis to banish Madame du Barry from Versailles. Louis XVI is crowned King and Marie Antoinette begins her reign as the Queen of France.
A Public Feud
When Marie Antoinette refuses to speak to Madame du Barry, the King requests a public acknowledgement at the Royal Family's fête champêtre celebration. If she doesn't comply, her actions may lead to negative consequences for the Franco-Austrian alliance.
When Marie Antoinette refuses to speak to Madame du Barry, the King requests a public acknowledgement at the Royal Family's fête champêtre celebration. If she doesn't comply, her actions may lead to negative consequences for the Franco-Austrian alliance.
Louis Surprises Marie Antoinette with Her Pug Mops
After learning that Marie Antoinette's pug, Mops, was sent back to Austria upon her arrival in Versailles, Louis finds a way to return him to her. The surprise brings the newlyweds closer.
After learning that Marie Antoinette's pug, Mops, was sent back to Austria upon her arrival in Versailles, Louis finds a way to return him to her. The surprise brings the newlyweds closer.
An Awkward Introduction
Marie Antoinette meets the Royal Family for the first time and her husband-to-be.
Marie Antoinette meets the Royal Family for the first time and her husband-to-be.
A Fresh, Feminist Take on Marie Antoinette
The "Marie Antoinette" cast and crew discuss the drama's new take on the young queen, her relationship with Louis XVI, and the forces working against her when she arrived in Versailles.
The "Marie Antoinette" cast and crew discuss the drama's new take on the young queen, her relationship with Louis XVI, and the forces working against her when she arrived in Versailles.
Marie Antoinette's Admirers
Marie Antoinette encounters a familiar face at the Petit Trianon and has conflicted feelings over their budding relationship. Meanwhile, Louis throws himself into his work supporting the American War of Independence.
Marie Antoinette encounters a familiar face at the Petit Trianon and has conflicted feelings over their budding relationship. Meanwhile, Louis throws himself into his work supporting the American War of Independence.
The King and Queen's First Child
Marie Antoinette welcomes her first child to Versailles. However, the exciting day is quickly overshadowed by concerns that she has given birth to a daughter.
Marie Antoinette welcomes her first child to Versailles. However, the exciting day is quickly overshadowed by concerns that she has given birth to a daughter.
Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI Confront Their Marital Issues
Talks of divorce threaten the Franco-Austrian alliance and Marie Antoinette's brother, Joseph, makes a trip to Versailles to help mediate. When the blame for the King and Queen's deteriorating marriage falls on Marie Antoinette, she's quick to point out Joseph and Louis' sexist
Talks of divorce threaten the Franco-Austrian alliance and Marie Antoinette's brother, Joseph, makes a trip to Versailles to help mediate. When the blame for the King and Queen's deteriorating marriage falls on Marie Antoinette, she's quick to point out Joseph and Louis' sexist
Talks of Divorce
A secret about Provence and Joséphine's pregnancy comes to light, and Louis begins to have doubts about his compatibility with Marie Antoinette.
A secret about Provence and Joséphine's pregnancy comes to light, and Louis begins to have doubts about his compatibility with Marie Antoinette.