The new queen is determined to become a force to be reckoned on Marie Antoinette, but "Rebel Queen" feels like a step backward for both her character and the show.
In the third episode of Marie Antoinette, tensions rise between the Dauphine and Madame du Barry as the royal family holidays at Fontainebleau, and it turns out we all just might be Louis and Antoinette shippers after all.
As Marie Antoinette continues, the young Dauphine's struggles continue at the French court, where her husband continues to ignore her, and the King's mistress, Madame du Barry, sees her as a threat to her own position.
The series premiere of period drama Marie Antoinette sees the young Austrian archduchess arrive in France, only to discover that her sumptuous new life is just another gilded cage.