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    The Royals Season 3 Episode 3 - Aye, There's the Rub
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Aye, There's the Rub

    S3:E3

    While under the weather, Helena gets hooked on a reality television program. The true paternity of Liam and Eleanor is revealed at a time when the prince and princess are each focusing on passionate relationships.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Royals Season 3 Episode 5 - Born to Set it Right
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Born to Set it Right

    S3:E5

    On the eve of a very public appearance, the family's private turmoil threatens to go public. Beck returns to the palace with his sights set on Eleanor, and a confrontation with Jasper ensues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Royals Season 2 Episode 7 - Taint Not Thy Mind, nor Let Thy Soul Contrive Against Thy Mother
    9.5/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Taint Not Thy Mind, nor Let Thy Soul Contrive Against Thy Mother

    S2:E7

    Queen Helena and Princess Eleanor share some unexpected bonding time as Prince Liam investigates Domino.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Royals Season 4 Episode 6 - My News Shall Be the Fruit to That Great Feast
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - My News Shall Be the Fruit to That Great Feast

    S4:E6

    Tensions rise at a family dinner celebrating the queen's birthday, as Liam brings a surprising guest and Jasper finds out the identity of the man who shot him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Royals Season 3 Episode 6 - More Than Kin, and Less Than Kind
    8.5/10(1 votes)

    #5 - More Than Kin, and Less Than Kind

    S3:E6

    Christmas comes to the palace. Liam impulsively releases the staff, forcing the family to fend for themselves. A sexual dalliance for Helena has unexpected consequences.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Royals Season 4 Episode 4 - Black as His Purpose Did the Night Resemble
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Black as His Purpose Did the Night Resemble

    S4:E4

    A total blackout sparks chaos in London; Willow's feelings for Robert grow stronger; Eleanor opens the palace to the public; Jasper finds himself in the middle of a riot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Royals Season 4 Episode 5 - There's Daggers in Men's Smiles
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - There's Daggers in Men's Smiles

    S4:E5

    Robert extends his power further than ever before and exiles a disloyal Cyrus. Eleanor undertakes a covert mission and Helena explores her romantic options.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Royals Season 1 Episode 4 - Sweet, Not Lasting
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Sweet, Not Lasting

    S1:E4

    Prince Liam does his first PR tour as heir to the throne while Queen Helena forces Princess Eleanor to do a PR tour of London.

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  10. The Royals Season 1 Episode 2 - Infants of the Spring
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Infants of the Spring

    S1:E2

    At the annual garden party, Prince Liam is reunited with his ex, Gemma. The Queen and Cyrus work to counteract King Simon's wishes.

    Director:Mark Schwahn

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  11. The Royals Season 1 Episode 3 - We Are Pictures, or Mere Beasts
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - We Are Pictures, or Mere Beasts

    S1:E3

    The Queen and Princess Eleanor throw competing fashion shows during London's fashion week while Prince Liam narrowly avoids a catastrophe.

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  12. The Royals Season 1 Episode 1 - Stand and Unfold Yourself
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Stand and Unfold Yourself

    S1:E1

    After the sudden death of their older brother and heir to the throne, Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor have a hard time with their new roles. Queen Helena tries to maintain the family's image and King Simon questions the monarchy's future.

    Director:Mark Schwahn

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  13. The Royals Season 3 Episode 7 - The Counterfeit Presentment of Two Brothers
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The Counterfeit Presentment of Two Brothers

    S3:E7

    The royals prepare for the People's Gala, where each member of the family is auctioned off for charity. Cyrus initiates a plan to retain his crown. Liam and Robert square off in a charity boxing match.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Royals Season 4 Episode 1 - How Prodigal the Soul
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - How Prodigal the Soul

    S4:E1

    Robert gains popularity on his coronation tour, while Jasper and Liam have information that could end his reign; Eleanor must choose between returning to Jasper or working abroad with Sebastian.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Royals Season 4 Episode 2 - Confess Yourself to Heaven
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Confess Yourself to Heaven

    S4:E2

    Cyrus helps Liam gather intel on Robert. A contender emerges as Helena and Willow assess possible brides for Robert. Jasper goes rogue at a press conference, while Eleanor watches.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Royals Season 4 Episode 3 - Seek for Thy Noble Father in the Dust
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Seek for Thy Noble Father in the Dust

    S4:E3

    Liam makes a big move with the evidence he has on Robert; Eleanor uses her status to help others; Helena finds herself at the center of a new scandal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Royals Season 2 Episode 5 - The Spirit That I Have Seen
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - The Spirit That I Have Seen

    S2:E5

    Princess Eleanor’s new relationship makes waves in and outside of the palace as King Cyrus uses a public ceremony to solidify his image and Queen Helena learns of betrayal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Royals Season 4 Episode 7 - Forgive Me This My Virtue
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Forgive Me This My Virtue

    S4:E7

    Eleanor enlists Jasper's help for one of her covert missions. Helena begins a new chapter at a royal event where the press attacks Willow. Cyrus meets an unlikely ally.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Royals Season 3 Episode 2 - Passing Through Nature to Eternity
    0.5/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Passing Through Nature to Eternity

    S3:E2

    Helena plans to secure proof. Liam begins a new but complicated relationship. Jasper and Eleanor look to the past to inspire their future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Royals Season 1 Episode 5 - Unmask Her Beauty to the Moon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Unmask Her Beauty to the Moon

    S1:E5

    Prince Liam, Princess Eleanor and Queen Helena's romances are a popular topic at the annual masquerade ball.

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  21. The Royals Season 1 Episode 6 - The Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Fortune
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Fortune

    S1:E6

    A trip to Monaco helps Prince Liam and Ophelia's relationship blossom but a different side of Princess Eleanor is revealed.

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  22. The Royals Season 1 Episode 7 - Your Sovereignty of Reason
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Your Sovereignty of Reason

    S1:E7

    The King makes a decision that impacts the rest of the family while Ophelia struggles with the PR fallout from Monaco.

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  23. The Royals Season 1 Episode 8 - The Great Man Down
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - The Great Man Down

    S1:E8

    The Royal Family is put on lockdown in a safe room at the palace after an assassination attempt.

    Director:Mark Schwahn

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  24. The Royals Season 1 Episode 9 - In My Heart There Was a Kind of Fighting
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - In My Heart There Was a Kind of Fighting

    S1:E9

    When someone from Prince Robert's past pays them a visit, Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor must face their own personal demons.

    Director:Tom Vaughan

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  25. The Royals Season 1 Episode 10 - Our Wills and Fates Do So Contrary Run
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Our Wills and Fates Do So Contrary Run

    S1:E10

    Secrets are revealed as Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor investigate Prince Robert’s death and the attack on the throne.

    Director:Mark Schwahn

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  26. The Royals Season 2 Episode 1 - It Is Not, nor It Cannot Come to Good
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - It Is Not, nor It Cannot Come to Good

    S2:E1

    In the wake of King Simon’s death, King Cyrus’ new look monarchy is on full display at the Royal polo match, Prince Liam is hell-bent on revenge and receives some unexpected help, and Queen Helena maneuvers for power.

    Director:Mark Schwahn

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Best Episodes Summary

"Aye, There's the Rub" is the best rated episode of "The Royals". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/18/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Born to Set it Right".