Writer Janet Mullany is from England, drinks a lot of tea, and likes Jane Austen, reading, and gasping in shock at costumes in historical TV dramas. Her household near Washington DC includes two badly-behaved cats about whom she frequently boasts on Facebook.
While Catherine raises money for her palace in Italy, her children and council members ignore her instructions, bringing France closer to war in this week's The Serpent Queen.
It's time to convene another COBRA! There's trouble down the mine and an equally horrific disintegration in PM Robert Sutherland's marriage in the premiere episode of Season 3, Rebellion.
After streaming early for PBS Passport members, the so-bad-it's-good series COBRA is back! Here's a guide to this most confusing, entertaining, and frequently baffling series.
The Serpent Queen returns for Season 2, and Catherine de Medici's son Charles now rules France, with Mom firmly in charge. She works to transform France into a secular state, but the Guise family incites violence to thwart her plans.
Season 2 of Starz's The Serpent Queen premieres in July 2024, with Samantha Morton reprising her role as the reviled and dangerous Catherine of Medici. Here's everything to remember ahead of its debut.
My Lady Jane is a feast of sex, booze, banter, and blood, with a cast of newcomers and established actors rising to the challenge. If you like your history feminist, fun, and fierce, with a dash of the supernatural, you’ll love the series.
Olivia Cooke, currently playing Queen Alicent Hightower in the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, has to be one of the hardest-working and versatile actors of her generation.
