Marie Antoinette — Season 1, Episode 5: Rebel Queen

Episode synopsis

Louis may now be King, but Marie Antoinette is determined to launch her reign as the Queen of France. However, as her political advice is ignored and Provence and Joséphine threaten to deliver an heir, a chill sets in the royals' marriage.

About Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she leaves Austria to marry the Dauphin of France. At Versailles, under the complex rules of the French court, she suffers from not being able to live her life the way she wants, under pressure to continue the Bourbon line and secure the Franco-Austrian alliance.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Slap
• E2Rival Queens
• E3Pick a Princess
• E4Queen of France
• E6Deus Ex Machina
• E7The Ostrich Bitch
• E8Queen of Hearts