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Becoming Elizabeth

Becoming Elizabeth

6,6 /10 (62 Votes)
2022 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

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First air date

12/06/2022

Votes

62

Popularity

3.5

The queen you know. The girl you don’t.

Genres

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Created by

Anya Reiss

Networks

STARZ

Language

EN

Last air date

2022-08-07

Episodes

8

Episode runtime

59 min

Website

www.starz.com
Season 1

Season 1

8 episodes • 2022 • ⭐ 4,0

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-12-13

⭐ 6

I'm not so sure that this ought not to have been called "Becoming Edward VI" as it's eight episodes really only focus on that turbulent period in English history following the death of his father, Henry VIII. The King (Oliver Zetterström) was barely nine years old when he acceded and with his Roman Catholic sister Mary (Romola Garai) on one side of his throne and Protestant Elizabeth (Alicia von Rittberg) on the other, he finds his realm governed by his maternal uncle, the Duke of Somerset (John Heffernan). Mary is largely excluded from the early part of the series as we focus on the relations…

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