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The Best Episodes of The Spanish Princess

Every episode of The Spanish Princess ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Spanish Princess!

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The beautiful Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 8 - Destiny
    7.7/10(380 votes)

    S1:E8

    The fate of England hangs in the balance when the Tudor family is rocked by tragedy. Catherine risks everything to find out if Harry still loves her.

    Director:Stephen Woolfenden
    Writers:Emma Frost, Matthew Graham

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  2. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 5 - Plague
    7.6/10(249 votes)

    S2:E5

    When the plague hits London, the court flees to Hampton court, but Maggie and Thomas remain in an empty and surprisingly romantic palace.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writers:Emma Frost, Kate O'Riordan

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  3. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 2 - Flodden
    7.5/10(292 votes)

    S2:E2

    Henry invades France, leaving a pregnant Catherine to defend England from Scottish king, James IV. Let the Battle of Flodden commence…

    Director:Chanya Button
    Writers:Matthew Graham, Simon Tyrrell

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  4. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 7 - Faith
    7.5/10(234 votes)

    S2:E7

    A new religion is rising, as is tension in court. Katherine must stop Henry's dangerous paranoia from turning friends into enemies.

    Director:Rebecca Gatward
    Writers:Matthew Graham, Simon Tyrrell

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  5. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 5 - Heart Versus Duty
    7.4/10(368 votes)

    S1:E5

    Catherine is faced with a dilemma - marry King Henry Tudor and immediately become Queen of England - or find a way to refuse and hold out for Harry.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writer:Andrea Thornton Bolden

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  6. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 7 - All is Lost
    7.4/10(338 votes)

    S1:E7

    The whole country is suffering - Catherine is barely recognizable as the 'Spanish Princess' and Maggie is destitute, but Catherine is determined not to abandon her destiny.

    Director:Stephen Woolfenden
    Writer:Helen Childress

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  7. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 1 - Camelot
    7.4/10(337 votes)

    S2:E1

    With a powerful alliance with Spain and an heir sleeping in his crib, what could go wrong for glamorous royal couple Catherine and Henry?

    Director:Chanya Button
    Writers:Emma Frost, Matthew Graham

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  8. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 3 - Grief
    7.4/10(264 votes)

    S2:E3

    As Catherine fights to restore her marriage after another tragedy, so too Meg must find a way to pull Scotland together after the bloody battle of Flodden.

    Director:Chanya Button
    Writer:Rita Kalnejais

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  9. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 4 - The Other Woman
    7.4/10(255 votes)

    S2:E4

    While meg risks all for love, a pregnant Katherine struggles with the nauseating possibility Henry is cheating on her.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writers:Emma Frost, Kate Verghese

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  10. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 6 - The Field of Cloth of Gold
    7.4/10(239 votes)

    S2:E6

    A great gathering in France is the backdrop to a political stand off between Katherine and Wosley, while in London, riots.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writer:Kelly Jones

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  11. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 2 - Fever Dream
    7.3/10(464 votes)

    S1:E2

    Catherine is one step closer to the English throne with her marriage to Arthur but must navigate the challenges of a new relationship and a new court.

    Director:Birgitte Stærmose
    Writer:Matthew Graham

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  12. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 3 - An Audacious Plan
    7.3/10(408 votes)

    S1:E3

    Catherine remains determined to become England's future Queen and makes plans to marry Prince Harry. Lizzie has a troubling premonition following a complicated labor.

    Director:Daina Reid
    Writer:Helen Childress

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  13. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 4 - The Battle for Harry
    7.3/10(384 votes)

    S1:E4

    As the nation mourns Lizzie's passing and Catherine works to secure her marriage to Harry, Henry shocks the family by announcing his intention to honor his wife's dying wish.

    Director:Daina Reid
    Writer:Nicki Renna

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  14. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 6 - A Polite Kidnapping
    7.3/10(353 votes)

    S1:E6

    The English throne seems within Catherine's reach, but an unfortunate twist of fate means that her future now lies in the hands of her unstable older sister.

    Director:Lisa Clarke
    Writer:Emma Frost

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  15. The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 8 - Peace
    7.3/10(241 votes)

    S2:E8

    As Henry loses himself to madness, the stakes have never been higher for Katherine - her husband has become a threat to her life.

    Director:Rebecca Gatward
    Writers:Emma Frost, Matthew Graham

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  16. The Spanish Princess Season 1 Episode 1 - The New World
    7.1/10(572 votes)

    S1:E1

    Catherine of Aragon arrives in England to wed Prince Arthur, heir to the English throne, in a marriage contract intended to forge an alliance between the two nations.

    Director:Birgitte Stærmose
    Writers:Emma Frost, Matthew Graham

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Best Episodes Summary

"Destiny" is the best rated episode of "The Spanish Princess". It scored 7.7/10 based on 380 votes. Directed by Stephen Woolfenden and written by Emma Frost, Matthew Graham, it aired on 6/23/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Plague".