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Versailles - Series 1: Episode 1 - Audio Described
Contains some strong language, sexual content and some violence.
Sumptuous period drama depicting the decadent and turbulent early reign of the Sun King. Young Louis XIV seeks to stamp his authority on court and country but faces resistance.听
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Series 2 Episodes
- Episode 1Madame de Montespan exercises her influence at every opportunity.55 mins
- Episode 2Philippe must meet his new bride, while another victim of poisoning confounds Marchal.54 mins
- Episode 3A cool welcome awaits Princess Palatine in the palace salons and her new husband's bed.53 mins
- Episode 4Preparations are made for war while battles of the sexes are waged within the palace.52 mins
- Episode 5Sophie seeks a solution to her miserable marriage.56 mins
- Episode 6Debauchery is banned when Marie-Therese takes charge while Louis is away at war.53 mins
- Episode 7Queen Marie-Therese appeals to mourning Marchal to return.54 mins
- Episode 8Madame de Montespan is determined to make a memorable impression on Louis.53 mins
- Episode 9As Louis starts to doubt his divinity, devilish behaviour tempts some courtiers.54 mins
- Episode 10Louis and Philippe each face a foe in the bedroom, but the traitors strike back.54 mins