The Serpent Queen: Seasons 1 & 2

The Serpent Queen: Seasons 1 & 2

The Serpent Queen is a cunning account of one of the most influential women ever to wear a crown: Catherine de’ Medici.

She was considered an immigrant, commoner who married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager without the ability to bring a fortune in dowry or produce many heirs, she is widely frowned open. She quickly discovers that her husband is in love with an older woman, and with only her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.