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Season 3

10 episodes · 23rd April 2018

Louis XIV is ascendant after winning the war with Holland and solving the Affair of the Poisons -- but his angry citizens are fomenting rebellion.

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01 Smoke and Mirrors still Smoke and Mirrors Episode 123rd April 2018 Louis welcomes Leopold, the Emperor vanquished of the Holy Empire, to Versailles. Philip, victorious in the war, was given the task of selecting prisoners to deport them to the colonies. But the presence of a mysterious prisoner with a masked face awakens his suspicions. 02 Trust Issues still Trust Issues Episode 223rd April 2018 Louis and Leopold compete for control of Spain, and Maria Theresa plays a dangerous game by supporting her lover rather than her husband. Philippe continues his investigation on the man with the iron mask. In the salon, the position of Maintenon, the king's pious favorite, is threatened. In Paris, the people refuse to pay taxes. 03 The Truth Will Burst still The Truth Will Burst Episode 330th April 2018 In Paris, Fabien finds it difficult to maintain order. At court, Louis rejects Maintenon when his troubled past is exposed to the light. Philippe is attacked after spotting the man with the iron mask. At the Vatican, Cardinal Leto wishes to hand over the King of France in his place. 04 Crime and Punishment still Crime and Punishment Episode 430th April 2018 Louis has Marie-Therese confined to the castle, suspecting her of conspiring against him with Leopold. Louis raises indignation by imprisoning a prominent Protestant philosopher. In Paris, Fabien is released in exchange for prisoners, but Louis asserts his authority by having one of them executed as an example. 05 The Afterlife still The Afterlife Episode 57th May 2018 Maintenon returns to the palace and encourages Louis to put his plans into action. Louis wants to discredit Leopold, and makes a secret pact with Barek, the Ottoman emissary. Philippe understands that the Church is at the origin of the conspiracy of the man in the iron mask, and suspects Louis to take part. Marie-Thérèse falls seriously ill. 06 The Wheel of Fortune still The Wheel of Fortune Episode 67th May 2018 Louis changes tactics to counter Leopold, but he discovers a new opponent with Cardinal Leto, attending the funeral of the Queen. Meanwhile, Philippe discovers the unthinkable on the man with the iron mask. 07 The Book of Revelations still The Book of Revelations Episode 714th May 2018 The burning question remains: who is the man with the iron mask? Leto decides to bring the man with the iron mask to Versailles, but Bontemps feels the danger. With the help of Fabien, he removes the prisoner and brings him to Louis and Philippe. The truth is finally revealed. 08 Of Gods and Men still Of Gods and Men Episode 814th May 2018 While Philippe wants to send the man with the iron mask to the colonies, Louis knows that it must be eliminated. Meanwhile, the revolt rages in the streets of Paris, and the loyalty of Fabien is put to the test in the face of the violence of the King. Leto takes advantage of Louis' weakness and the threat of excommunication. 09 The Tinderbox still The Tinderbox Episode 921st May 2018 Fabien knows Louis has killed the prisoner and deduces the truth about the Man in the Iron Mask. Philippe decides to leave the court. Leto convinces Maintenon to support the marriage of Louis and the Infanta Isabella. But against all odds, Louis marries Maintenon and proclaims himself head of the Church of France. Louis accelerates his campaign of expansion in Europe and persecutes the Protestants. 10 The Legacy still The Legacy Episode 1021st May 2018 After crushing the Protestants and thwarted Leto, Louis feels invincible. But his family and France are divided. What to expect from the future? What will be his legacy? Louis summons the Dauphin to show him how to be a good king. Louis decides to go to Paris to bless the sick. He does not know that the rebels fomented an attack for the murder...
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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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