George Blagden
Louis XIV
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- 1. Un roi sans château n'a rien d'un vrai roi Nov 16, 2015
- At age 28, Louis XIV leaves Paris for Versailles to build a magnificent palace.
- 2. I Am the State Nov 16, 2015
- Louis lauches the Grande Enquete to check the legitimacy of the nobles' titles.
- 3. Il est temps que la noblesse réplique Nov 23, 2015
- Louis welcomes the African Prince Annaba.
Versailles is a French/Canadian/British/American historical fiction drama Canal+ original television series, set during the construction of the Palace of Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV, that premiered on 16 November 2015 on Canal+ in France and on Super Channel in Canada in May 2016 on BBC Two in Britain, and on 1 October 2016 on ...
With George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos, Tygh Runyan, Stuart Bowman. In 1667, 28-year-old all-powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world - Versailles. But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things.
Season 1. Versailles, 1667. Haunted by the trauma of the Fronde as the nobles of his court begin to rebel against the monarchy, Louis XIV (George Blagden) in his 28th year in a Machiavellian political move decides to make the nobility submit by imposing a definite move of the court from Paris to Versailles, his father's former hunting lodge.
When he commissions Versailles, Europe's most beautiful palace, the nobles seek entry into the lavish residence, which they do not realize is meant to imprison and control them.
The Premise. The series follows King Louis XIV of France as he tries to quash the rebellious nobility by trapping them in the luxurious cage of his new palace – his father’s old hunting lodge at...
Versailles: With Cherie Lunghi, Stanley Weber, Samuel Theis, Raphaëlle Agogué. Follows the life at the Palace of Versailles, home to the three kings Louis (XIV, XV and XVI), their lovers and their queens: 'Louis XIV, The Dream of a King', 'Louis XV, The Palace of Pleasure', and 'Louis XVI, Countdown to Revolution'.
BBC Two - Versailles - Episode guide. Home. Episodes. Clips. Galleries. Episodes. All. Available now (30) Next on (0) Series 3. Sumptuous historical drama portraying the complicated court life...
