Every season of Elizabeth I ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Elizabeth I!

A look at Elizabeth's turbulent early years from age three when her mother was executed and she was declared illegitimate and banished from court, through to the start of her reign.

Battle for the Throne

For the first 25 years of her reign, Elizabeth never feels secure. Catholic plots abound at home and abroad, and there is the problem about what to do with Mary Queen of Scots. Meanwhile, her councilors want her to marry.

The Enemy Within

As the Spanish Armada approaches, Elizabeth rallies her troops with a famous speech at Tilbury. However, even Elizabeth is powerless against the march of time.

Death of a Dynasty

Elizabeth I may be remembered as the greatest monarch to rule England, but during her lifetime she was beset by enemies and hers was a life of constant battling.

The Best Seasons of Elizabeth I

The Best Seasons of Elizabeth I

Season 1