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- 1. The Great May 15, 2020
- Catherine travels to Russia and becomes the Empress by marrying the Emperor of Russia, Peter.
- 2. The Beard May 15, 2020
- Catherine takes her first steps toward a coup, attempting to seduce and recruit Count Orlo.
- 3. And You Sir, Are No Peter the Great May 15, 2020
- Catherine, Orlo and Marial continue planning and try to recruit a military general for their cause.
Catherine's giving birth to the future of Russia, and she's crowning! 👑 Join us for the coronation when The Great Season 2 premieres November 19, only on Hu...
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Watch Catherine the Great and other popular TV shows and movies including new releases, classics, Hulu Originals, and more. It’s all on Hulu. Oscar®-winner Helen Mirren (“The Queen”) stars as the tumultuous 18th-century monarch and politician who ruled the Russian empire.
- Helen Mirren
- July 19, 2019
Original • 3 seasons available (30 episodes) The Great. EMMY® WINNING The Great is a satirical, comedic drama about the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longest reigning female ruler in Russia's history.
- Elle Fanning
- May 15, 2020
- Who Are Catherine and Peter?
- Who Are Our Secondary Characters?
- Where Did We Leave Off at The End of The First Season?
- So Is Peter Dead Now?
- Where Are We Going from Here?
- How Much of This Actually Happened?
In "The Great," Catherine — who is not even Russian — arrives in court with stars in her eyes and romance in her bosom. She then meets the great boor Peter III, her husband-to-be, who's keeping his late mom mummified in a glass case. (It brings new meaning to "mummy issues.") After giving his fiancee a bear as a gift, things go downhill from there:...
There's Count Orlo(Sacha Dhawan), a pal of Peter's who Catherine tries to convince to kill him. He declines, but joins forces with Catherine. Peter brings Catherine a lover in Leo Voronsky (Sebastian de Souza), and she has a friend in her chambermaid, former aristocracy brought low, Marial (Phoebe Fox). Ivan (Charlie Price), Peter's half brother, c...
Neither Catherine nor Peter have succeeded in offing one another, so Catherine decides to stage a coup. She's now expecting a baby, too. Marial, irritated that Catherine ordered the archbishop's death, flips and goes to Peter's side, revealing the conspiracy to remove him. Peter, who has imprisoned Leo, says Catherine needs to get her side to stand...
Since he's in the trailer and some great newly released photos from season two, it's a safe bet that the answer to that is nyet.
As Entertainment Tonight reports, Catherine doestake the throne, but liberating a country that isn't interested in liberation is much harder than staging a coup. She's up against her court, her team and even her mom (Gillian Anderson) while she tries to bring the Enlightenment to Russia. Meanwhile, Peter is changing from her nemesis-husband into so...
Without going too deep into Russian history ... yes, there was a Catherine the Great, who started out as Sophie von Anhalt-Zerbst, the daughter of a Prussian prince, explains History.com. After she converted to Orthodox Christianity, she became Ekaterina, or Catherine. The unhappy marriage between Catherine and Peter led to extramarital affairs, an...
- 4 min
- Randee Dawn
Oct 20, 2021 · Season 2 of The Great is premiering on Friday, November 19 just in time for viewers to enjoy all 10 new episodes over the Thanksgiving holiday. In a newly released teaser for the second...
- Selena Barrientos
- 8 min
All ten episodes of the first season were released on Hulu on May 15, 2020. [3] In July 2020, it was renewed for a second season which premiered on November 19, 2021. [4] [5] In January 2022, the series was renewed for a third season which premiered on May 12, 2023.
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Nov 19, 2021 · A first look at Catherine in season two of The Great. Hulu has since unveiled a few more new stills from season two, including a tantalizing glimpse of Gillian Anderson as...