Season 1

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  7.1/10156 votes

  The Play's the Thing

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2017

  It's 1589, a time of religious turmoil in Protestant England when to be Catholic could be a death sentence - Will Shakespeare arrives from a small town to the wild streets of London with little more than a dream and a treacherous letter.

  Director: Unknown

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  7.4/10122 votes

  Cowards Die Many Times

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/10/2017

  Will is plagued with guilt over the arrest of a rival playwright, and he makes a dangerous confession to the sightly, rebellious Alice. The future of the theatre is jeopardized when another playhouse tempts a popular actor.

  Director: Unknown

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  8.1/10100 votes

  The Two Gentlemen

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/17/2017

  Will has an epiphany that could bring him success, yet he needs Alice's help. A magnetic fugitive from Will's past comes forth with a dangerous obligation.

  Director: Unknown

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  7.6/1080 votes

  Brave New World

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/24/2017

  Marlowe introduces Will to the decadent elite of London but things take a macabre turn. Alice is disillusioned and Will must fight for all that he holds dear.

  Director: Unknown

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  7.6/1074 votes

  The Marriage of True Minds

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/31/2017

  An unexpected arrival from out-of-town sends Will's world spinning. A transcendental experience leads Marlowe to deal with his past. Topcliffe deciphers a code that throws Will into a life and death situation.

  Director: Unknown

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  8.0/1067 votes

  Something Wicked This Way Comes

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/7/2017

  Tensions rise as Will and Alice continue to collaborate, while Anne attempts to adjust to London life. Love forces Marlowe to confront his darkest fears. Presto is forced to confront true evil.

  Director: Unknown

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  7.8/1062 votes

  What Dreams May Come

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2017

  With the theatre in jeopardy, Will enlists the help of a beautiful and talented friend. Alice turns to Southwell for comfort and an existential crisis leads Marlowe back to the dubious Edward Kelly.

  Director: Unknown

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  8.0/1066 votes

  Your Houses

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2017

  Will is shocked to learn of Alice's new passion. Haunted by his inability to write, Marlowe embarks on a self-destructive path. Plague haunts London, and Richard discovers what he believes in.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.4/1055 votes

  Play the Devil

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/28/2017

  To write his new play, Will must confront Topcliffe. To achieve greatness Richard must tell his father a harsh truth. Alice contemplates a perilous mission.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.2/1063 votes

  Once, Bright Angel

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2017

  Will and the company are shocked by a terrible discovery; they must risk everything in a life and death struggle for survival.

  Director: Unknown

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