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The Best Episodes of The Royals

Drama about a fictional British Royal family set in modern day London, who inhabit a world of opulence and regal tradition that caters to any...

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  1. Background image for The Serpent That Did Sting Thy Father's Life
    9.0/10(230 votes)

    #1 - The Serpent That Did Sting Thy Father's Life

    S2:E10

    The royal family faces the possibility of the abolition of the monarchy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Our Wills and Fates Do So Contrary Run
    8.7/10(238 votes)

    #2 - 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.

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    Director:Mark Schwahn
  3. Background image for Doubt Truth to Be a Liar
    8.7/10(213 votes)

    #3 - Doubt Truth to Be a Liar

    S2:E6

    The twins have a birthday party in the palace and things get out of hand. Queen Helena and Prince Liam look to the past for answers about the future.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for And Then It Started Like a Guilty Thing
    8.7/10(176 votes)

    #4 - And Then It Started Like a Guilty Thing

    S2:E9

    Uncertainty abounds as questions of the King’s killer come to the forefront and the monarchy’s structure is challenged.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Forgive Me This My Virtue
    8.6/10(116 votes)

    #5 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for In the Dead Vast and Middle of the Night
    8.6/10(124 votes)

    #6 - In the Dead Vast and Middle of the Night

    S4:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for To Show My Duty in Your Coronation
    8.5/10(148 votes)

    #7 - To Show My Duty in Your Coronation

    S3:E10

    Liam finds himself in unexpected places, Helena's heart breaks over a recent loss and Jasper makes a final play for Eleanor's heart. Historic changes assure that nothing will ever be the same.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for There's Daggers in Men's Smiles
    8.5/10(119 votes)

    #8 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for My News Shall Be the Fruit to That Great Feast
    8.5/10(130 votes)

    #9 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Foul Deeds Will Rise
    8.5/10(121 votes)

    #10 - Foul Deeds Will Rise

    S4:E9

    Liam's true intentions are revealed; Jasper helps Liam with a plan.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for The Great Man Down
    8.4/10(220 votes)

    #11 - The Great Man Down

    S1:E8

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

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    Director:Mark Schwahn
  13. Background image for Be All My Sins Remembered
    8.4/10(162 votes)

    #12 - Be All My Sins Remembered

    S2:E8

    Relationships are forever changed when The Royals’ family history is called in to question.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Fortune
    8.3/10(249 votes)

    #13 - 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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  15. Background image for Taint Not Thy Mind, nor Let Thy Soul Contrive Against Thy Mother
    8.3/10(161 votes)

    #14 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Aye, There's the Rub
    8.3/10(141 votes)

    #15 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for How Prodigal the Soul
    8.3/10(158 votes)

    #16 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Confess Yourself to Heaven
    8.3/10(139 votes)

    #17 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Unmask Her Beauty to the Moon
    8.2/10(247 votes)

    #18 - 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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  20. Background image for It Is Not, nor It Cannot Come to Good
    8.2/10(195 votes)

    #19 - 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.

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    Director:Mark Schwahn
  21. Background image for In My Heart There Was a Kind of Fighting
    8.1/10(202 votes)

    #20 - 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.

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    Director:Tom Vaughan
  22. Background image for Together With Remembrance
    8.1/10(177 votes)

    #21 - Together With Remembrance

    S3:E1

    In the wake of the death of King Simon's murderer, the royal family returns with a fresh perspective. Liam seeks solace in disreputable places, while Prince Robert is revealed to be alive.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Our (Late) Dear Brother's Death
    8.1/10(125 votes)

    #22 - Our (Late) Dear Brother's Death

    S3:E4

    Jasper and Eleanor immerse themselves in their relationship while Liam must reappraise his latest tryst, King Cyrus' past pays him a visit and the palace arranges a press conference to announce earth shattering news.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Sweet, Not Lasting
    8.0/10(250 votes)

    #23 - 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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  25. Background image for Your Sovereignty of Reason
    8.0/10(220 votes)

    #24 - 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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  26. Background image for Born to Set it Right
    8.0/10(124 votes)

    #25 - 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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"The Serpent That Did Sting Thy Father's Life" is the best rated episode of "The Royals". It scored 9/10 based on 230 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/17/2016. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Our Wills and Fates Do So Contrary Run".