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The Worst Episodes of Spying on the Royals

Every episode of Spying on the Royals ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Spying on the Royals!

Binge this in 1h 33mPeaking at 7.5/10

This 2-part documentary series reveals the truth about King Edward VIII's affair with American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and the espionage operation that accompanied the investigation.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Spying on the Royals Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    After his abdication, Edward and Wallis holiday in America, unaware they are being tailed by US intelligence agents. The outbreak of war and dealings with a Nazi collaborator in Lisbon raise concerns for MI5.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Spying on the Royals Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #2 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    In 1935, suspecting that Edward was being blackmailed, King George V ordered his son to be put under surveillance. In 1936, the Home Office ordered MI5 to listen into the future king's phone calls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the worst rated episode of "Spying on the Royals". It scored 7.4/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/9/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 1".