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Binge-Worthy Royal Women: Must-Watch Stories on Lionsgate Play

Find the riveting lives of royal women who shaped history, from queens to princesses, on Lionsgate Play.

From the opulent courts of France to the turbulent reign of England’s beloved princess, these captivating series offer a glimpse into the lives of history’s most fascinating women. Lionsgate Play brings together a collection of royal dramas that blend historical accuracy with compelling storytelling.

What is it about royal women that draws us in? Is it their commanding presence, their opulent lifestyles, or the mysterious allure that surrounds them? The stories of queens and princesses, whether draped in power or woven through with scandal, never fail to captivate.

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Few subjects captivate audiences as consistently as the lives of royal women in cinematic storytelling. From the struggles and triumphs of queens to the intricate dramas within royal courts, these narratives have been brought to life on screens big and small.

If you’re fascinated by the resilience of queens who reshaped their realms or by the nuanced portrayals of princesses who navigated the complexities of royal life, then Lionsgate Play is your ultimate streaming destination. Here, you’ll find a rich selection of films and series that bring the grandeur and the intrigue of royalty to your screen.

Catherine de’ Medici – The Serpent Queen

Starring Bafta and Golden Globe winner Samantha MortonThe Serpent Queen chronicles the life of Catherine de’ Medici, an orphaned Italian teenager who marries into the 16th-century French court. Navigating the treacherous world of royal politics, she masters the art of monarchy, ultimately ruling France for fifty years, becoming one of history’s most formidable queens. The newly premiered second season the royal drama promises an even deeper dive into Catherine’s complex and controversial reign, adding more stars (like Minnie Driver, who plays Elizabeth I) to the already stellar cast.

Dame Elizabeth Grey – The White Queen

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Set during England’s Wars of the Roses, The White Queen is based on Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novel. This miniseries tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville (Rebecca Ferguson), a commoner who marries King Edward IV and becomes queen. In this role, she must protect her family and secure her children’s place as heirs to the throne.

Elizabeth of York – The White Princess

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The White Princess continues the York and Lancaster saga, focusing on Elizabeth of York (Jodie Comer), who becomes queen by marrying Henry VII. Amidst her mother’s family’s plots and her husband’s shaky claim to the throne, Elizabeth contends with political alliances and personal loyalties to protect her legacy. 

Catherine of Aragon – The Spanish Princess

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Another installment in the Philippa Gregory series, The Spanish Princess follows Catherine of Aragon (Charlotte Hope), the first wife of King Henry VIII. As a young princess from Spain, Catherine faces challenges in adapting to her new role as queen and navigating political tensions between England and Spain, all while trying to secure a male heir. 

Elizabeth I – Becoming Elizabeth

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This miniseries, starring Alicia von Rittberg and Romola Garai, chronicles the early years of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign. It begins with her as an orphaned teenager navigating the perilous politics of the English court, forging alliances, and overcoming betrayals to secure her place as queen and establish her legacy.

Princess Diana – Spencer

Fast-forward to more recent history, and Spencer delves into Princess Diana’s life and marriage to Prince Charles during the Christmas holidays of 1991. Starring Kristen Stewart, the film explores Diana’s emotional turmoil as her marriage unravels, offering a raw and intimate look at one of modern history’s most beloved royals.

Subscribe to Lionsgate Play via PLDT Home and Smart to immerse yourself in the drama, passion, and power struggles of royalty—all from the comfort of your living room. Don’t miss out on these spellbinding stories of royal women who not only ruled but also redefined their destinies.

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