The End of the Beginning
31 March 2025Amid the revolution's advance, Marie Antoinette struggles to support Louis' rule; when Louis succumbs to depression, Marie Antoinette rules in his place.
Marie Antoinette aims to inaugurate her reign as queen of France, organizing an inauguration ball and trying to convince Louis to choose the pro-Austrian candidate that she defends as prime minister.
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Amid the revolution's advance, Marie Antoinette struggles to support Louis' rule; when Louis succumbs to depression, Marie Antoinette rules in his place.
Marie Antoinette grieves after the death of her daughter, Sophie, and faces extortion over stolen love letters to Fersen; Louis is pushed toward a nervous breakdown.
The royal couple hope that Rohan's indictment will help contain the aristocracy's desire for rebellion; at the end of a turbulent trial, Rohan is exonerated, but a false testimony tarnishes Marie Antoinette's reputation.
Marie Antoinette has trouble accepting her pregnancy; Rohan is locked up in the Bastille.
Louis demanded that Marie Antoinette change her portrait, which sparked widespread outrage, but comes to realize the many sacrifices his wife had made.
Marie Antoinette wants to protect her future; Louis questions the paternity of the child.
Marie Antoinette's dangerous sexual affair with Fersen reignites when they star together in ``The Marriage of Figaro`` but the production turns out to be a plot to challenge Louis' authority.
Marie Antoinette and Louis embrace modern rule, but enemies lurk everywhere, even within the halls of Versailles.
Louis gains confidence in his role as king, and he now supports the American Revolutionary War; Marie-Antoinette spends her time at the Petit Trianon where she falls in love with a familiar face: Count Axel von Fersen.
Marie Antoinette finally becomes pregnant, but her reputation is attacked when pornographic pamphlets spread to the court of Versailles, challenging the legitimacy of the unborn child.
Against all expectations, it is Joseph, Marie Antoinette's brother, who goes to Versailles to save the royal wedding; it doesn't take long for him to understand that he has his work cut out for him.
Marie Antoinette aims to inaugurate her reign as queen of France, organizing an inauguration ball and trying to convince Louis to choose the pro-Austrian candidate that she defends as prime minister.