Versailles Those who come after us will think that they are just fairy tales...

The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.

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Drama
Created By

David WolstencroftSimon Mirren

First Aired on

Nov 16, 2015

3 seaons till May 21, 2018

Popularity: 20.2502
208 votes
Networks
(FR)
Production

Incendo Productions (CA)GéTéVé Productions (FR)Banijay Studios France (FR)CAPA (FR)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Legacy

Seasons & episodes

Total 3 seasons, 30 episodes

Specials

Aired

23 Episodes
  • Episode 1Inside Versailles: Love Life52 min

    A closer look at the history behind the drama series Versailles. Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at Louis XIV's love life.

  • Episode 2Inside Versailles: Gender and Sexuality52 min

    Following the latest instalment of Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner take a closer look at gender and sexuality at the court of Louis XIV.

  • Episode 3Inside Versailles: Nobility52 min

    Historical discussion show inspired by drama series Versailles. This week, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner look at the tension between Louis XIV and his nobility.

  • Episode 4Inside Versailles: Warfare52 min

    Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner discuss 17th-century warfare as seen in drama series Versailles.

  • Episode 5Inside Versailles: Court Entertainment52 min

    Following the latest instalment of Versailles, Professor Kate Williams and Greg Jenner dig deeper into the world of Louis XIV and his court entertainments.

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