Simon Mirren
Director
Versailles (2015)
Specials
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
Released Nov. 16, 2015
Episode 53 min
17+
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Plex + 3 more, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: Incendo Productions, GéTéVé Productions, CAPA, Banijay Studios France
Network: Canal+
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S0E1 - Inside Versailles: Love Life
A closer look at the history behind the drama series Versailles. Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at Louis XIV's love life.
June 1, 2016, midnight
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S0E2 - Inside Versailles: Gender and Sexuality
Following the latest instalment of Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner take a closer look at gender and sexuality at the court of Louis XIV.
June 8, 2016, midnight
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S0E3 - Inside Versailles: Nobility
Historical discussion show inspired by drama series Versailles. This week, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at the tension between Louis XIV and his nobility.
June 15, 2016, midnight
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S0E4 - Inside Versailles: Warfare
Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss 17th-century warfare as seen in drama series Versailles.
June 22, 2016, midnight
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S0E5 - Inside Versailles: Court Entertainment
Following the latest instalment of Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner dig deeper into the world of Louis XIV and his court entertainments.
June 29, 2016, midnight
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S0E6 - Inside Versailles: Religious Conflict in Early-Modern France
Inspired by drama series Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore the topic of religious conflict in early modern France.
July 6, 2016, midnight
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S0E7 - Inside Versailles: Ballet
Inspired by drama series Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at Louis XIV's impact on the world of ballet.
July 20, 2016, midnight
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S0E8 - Inside Versailles: Anglo-French Relations
Inspired by drama series Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Anglo-French relations in the age of Louis XIV.
July 27, 2016, midnight
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S0E9 - Inside Versailles: Court Etiquette
Court etiquette in the age of Louis XIV is the focus of discussion between Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner.
Aug. 3, 2016, midnight
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S0E10 - Inside Versailles: 17th Century Court Fashion
Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner conclude the series by discussing the historical background of 17th-century court fashion, as seen in drama series Versailles.
Aug. 10, 2016, midnight
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S0E11 - Inside Versailles: Madame de Montespan
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's mistress Madame de Montespan.
April 21, 2017, midnight
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S0E12 - Inside Versailles: Religion
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore Louis XIV's troubled relationship with religion.
April 28, 2017, midnight
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S0E13 - Inside Versailles: Liselotte
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner shine a light on Philippe's new bride Liselotte.
May 5, 2017, midnight
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S0E14 - Inside Versailles: Monarchy
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner examine how Louis XIV created an absolutist monarchy during his reign.
May 12, 2017, midnight
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S0E15 - Inside Versailles: Alexandre Bontemps
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss Louis XIV's premier valet Alexandre Bontemps.
May 19, 2017, midnight
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S0E16 - Inside Versailles: Aphrodisiacs
A closer look at the history behind Versailles. In this episode, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner explore the use of aphrodisiacs and potions at the court of Louis XIV.
May 26, 2017, midnight
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S0E17 - Inside Versailles: William of Orange
June 2, 2017, midnight
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S0E18 - Inside Versailles: Scientific Discovery
June 9, 2017, midnight
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S0E19 - Inside Versailles: Witchcraft
June 16, 2017, midnight
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S0E20 - Inside Versailles: Affair of the Poisons
June 23, 2017, midnight
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S0E21 - Versailles: An Introduction
Catch up on Season 2 and get a sneak peek of Season 3 of "Versailles," a series that explores the opulence and decadence of France's Sun King, Louis XIV.
Sept. 13, 2018, midnight
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S0E22 - Versailles: Behind the Scenes
A behind the scenes look at the series Versailles.
Sept. 23, 2018, midnight
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S0E23 - Versailles: The Final Act
Versailles: The Final Act celebrates the enormous success of the hit series Versailles while saying goodbye to the iconic series we've come to know and love. The actors, producers, writers, crew and fans all weigh in on the series in this original Ovation special.
Dec. 15, 2018, midnight
S0E24 - Episode 24
Dec. 21, 2018, midnight
Network: Canal+
Episode Runtime: 53 min.
Season Runtime: 1606 min.
Released: Nov. 16, 2015
Last Air Date: May 21, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA / 17+
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