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The Best Episodes of The White Princess Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The White Princess Season 1

The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book...

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  1. Background image for In Bed with the Enemy
    7.5/10(601 votes)

    #1 - In Bed with the Enemy

    S1:E1

    England is in a fractious state as Henry Tudor is set to ascend the throne. Lizzie must fulfill her promise to marry King Henry VII in order to bring peace to the warring nation.

    Director:Jamie Payne
    Writer:Emma Frost
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  2. Background image for Hearts and Minds
    7.6/10(492 votes)

    #2 - Hearts and Minds

    S1:E2

    King Henry VII sets out on Royal Progress, in an attempt to establish himself as the new sovereign, but finds a dangerous, deeply divided kingdom. Lizzie's loyalties are further complicated by the child she is expecting.

    Director:Jamie Payne
    Writer:Emma Frost
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  3. Background image for Burgundy
    7.6/10(471 votes)

    #3 - Burgundy

    S1:E3

    Lizzie struggles through her labor while King Henry's envoys embark on a diplomatic mission to Burgundy, a York stronghold abroad. Lizzie learns she has more in common with her husband than she first imagined.

    Director:Jamie Payne
    Writer:Emma Frost
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  4. Background image for The Pretender
    7.6/10(423 votes)

    #4 - The Pretender

    S1:E4

    The York princesses are strategically married off to strengthen the Tudor cause. When King Henry finds himself back on the battlefield to protect his reign, Lizzie learns that the threats they face may be closer to home.

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  5. Background image for Traitors
    7.7/10(425 votes)

    #5 - Traitors

    S1:E5

    Lizzie must deal with her mother's defiant defense of the York cause, while the appearance of a boy in Burgundy claiming to be a young prince threatens to further destabilize King Henry's rule.

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  6. Background image for English Blood on English Soil
    7.7/10(433 votes)

    #6 - English Blood on English Soil

    S1:E6

    King Henry VII and Lizzie travel to Spain in an attempt to secure their son's betrothal. Meanwhile, unrest has been growing in Burgundy and spills over into an English battle.

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  8. Background image for Two Kings
    7.6/10(431 votes)

    #7 - Two Kings

    S1:E7

    A pretender to the throne is held captive at court, confounding the Tudors, and creating a new rift in Lizzie and King Henry's marriage. Lizzie faces an impossible choice, and makes a risky move to try to eliminate the threat to her family.

    Director:Jamie Payne
    Writer:Emma Frost
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  9. Background image for Old Curses
    7.9/10(453 votes)

    #8 - Old Curses

    S1:E8

    A final confrontation with the pretender exposes King Henry's weaknesses, while Lizzie confronts new demons and old curses.

    Director:Jamie Payne
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"In Bed with the Enemy" is the best rated episode of "The White Princess" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 601 votes. Directed by Jamie Payne and written by Emma Frost, it aired on 4/16/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Hearts and Minds".