All Episodes of Elizabeth R

Season 1

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  The Lion's Cub

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/1971

  A young Elizabeth lives in dangerous times, leading the Protestant rebellion against her Catholic half-sister Mary, and challenging her claim to the throne.

  Director: Claude Whatham

  Writer: John Hale

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  8.3/10115 votes

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  The Marriage Game

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/1971

  The unmarried young Queen is encouraged to find a suitable husband so that she can produce an heir, but she finds that very few suitors interest her.

  Director: Herbert Wise

  Writer: Rosemary Anne Sisson

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  8.4/10106 votes

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  Shadow in the Sun

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/1971

  Elizabeth meets an interesting suitor, the Duke of Anjou, much to the Puritans' disapproval. Now Elizabeth must decide whether to follow her head or her heart.

  Director: Richard Martin

  Writer: Julian Mitchell

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  8.7/10103 votes

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  Horrible Conspiracies

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/1971

  Queen Elizabeth finds her position increasingly threatened by Mary, Queen of Scots and her loyal supporters. Will Elizabeth have to execute Mary in order to remain Queen?

  Director: Roderick Graham

  Writer: Hugh Whitemore

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  8.4/1091 votes

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  The Enterprise of England

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/1971

  With the threat of war against Spain suddenly imminent, Elizabeth must place her faith in the strength of the Navy, led by Sir Francis Drake.

  Director: Donald McWhinnie

  Writer: John Prebble

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  8.3/1095 votes

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  Sweet England's Pride

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/1971

  An elderly Queen Elizabeth instructs the Earl of Essex to quell the threat of an Irish uprising, but will she have to deal with a rebellion of her own?

  Director: Roderick Graham

  Writer: Ian Rodger