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The Best Episodes of Mary & George Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Mary & George Season 1

In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.

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  1. Background image for The Second Son
    7.2/10(523 votes)

    #1 - The Second Son

    S1:E1

    To change her family's fortunes, Mary Villiers convinces her son George to take action.

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    Director:Oliver Hermanus
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Hunt
    7.4/10(400 votes)

    #2 - The Hunt

    S1:E2

    Mary resorts to drastic measures to help her son impress the king. George attempts to stand out from the crowd.

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    Director:Oliver Hermanus
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Not So Much As Love As by Awe
    7.5/10(339 votes)

    #3 - Not So Much As Love As by Awe

    S1:E3

    As Somerset puts George under pressure, Mary must find a way to persevere or risk losing everything.

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    Director:Oliver Hermanus
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.3/10(298 votes)

    #4 - The Wolf & the Lamb

    S1:E4

    Mary goes head-to-head with Lady Hatton, while George faces a daunting and dangerous trip to Scotland.

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    Director:Alex Winckler
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for The Golden City
    7.3/10(276 votes)

    #5 - The Golden City

    S1:E5

    A crisis is triggered when Sir Walter Raleigh returns, driving a wedge between Mary, George and King James.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.3/10(255 votes)

    #6 - The Queen Is Dead

    S1:E6

    George risks everything as he navigates the affairs of the state, while Mary faces her own dire consequences.

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    Director:Florian Cossen
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.3/10(270 votes)

    #7 - War

    S1:E7

    George and Charles embark on a historical trip to Spain. Mary attempts one last throw of the dice to ensure absolute power.

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    Director:Florian Cossen
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Second Son" is the best rated episode of "Mary & George" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 523 votes. Directed by Oliver Hermanus and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/5/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Hunt".