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Versailles
16th November 2015 55 mins Season 1 Episode 1

In 1667 in France, Louis XIV is a young king who wants to impose his power whereas he is traumatized by the Fronde (the revolt of nobility during Louis XIII's reign) and despite the attacks of conspirators. Then, Louis XIV decides to establish the seat of the power out of Paris, in Versailles. At that time, Versailles is just a hunting lodge but Louis XIV radically wants to transform this castle.

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01 George Blagden profile George Blagdenas Louis XIV 02 Alexander Vlahos profile Alexander Vlahosas Philippe d'Orléans, aka 'Monsieur' 03 Tygh Runyan profile Tygh Runyanas Fabien Marchal 04 Stuart Bowman profile Stuart Bowmanas Alexandre Bontemps 05 Elisa Lasowski profile Elisa Lasowskias Queen Marie-Thérèse of Austria 06 Anna Brewster profile Anna Brewsteras Athénaïs de Montespan 07 Evan Williams profile Evan Williamsas The Knight of Lorraine 08 Maddison Jaizani profile Maddison Jaizanias Sophie de Clermont, Duchess of Cassel 09 Steve Cumyn profile Steve Cumynas Jean-Baptiste Colbert 10 Joe Sheridan profile Joe Sheridanas François de Louvois 11 Pip Torrens profile Pip Torrensas Cassel 12 Noémie Schmidt profile Noémie Schmidtas Henriette d'Angleterre 13 David Wolstencroft profile David WolstencroftCreator
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