Becoming Elizabeth
The queen you know. The girl you don’t.
TV-MA2022•59m•6.5/10
Drama
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.5/10(59)
The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.
Production
The Forge Entertainment
Language
EN
Status
Canceled
First Aired
June 12, 2022
Last Aired
August 7, 2022
Networks
STARZ
Created By
Anya Reiss
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Keep Your Knife Bright
Air date: 2022-06-12
Following the death of Henry VIII, his three children; Mary, Elizabeth and Edward are now pawns in a dangerous game as the English court is plunged into a race for control of the new England they find themselves in.
E2
You Cannot Keep the Birds From Flying Over Your Head
Air date: 2022-06-19
Christmas at court, and a controversial masque leaves Protestant Edward and Catholic Mary at odds. Elizabeth finds herself in the middle as Mary demands she come live with her.
E3
Either Learn or Be Silent
Air date: 2022-06-26
The Lord Protector’s plan for peace between the siblings only causes Catherine and Thomas to accelerate their own, using Elizabeth’s 15th birthday as cover.
E4
Lighten Our Darkness
Air date: 2022-07-03
Having been sent away from Catherine and Thomas' household, Elizabeth is amongst strangers in the house of Kat's brother-in-law Antony Denny, and terrified of anyone finding out her secrets from Chelsea Place.
E5
Necessity Compels Me to Plague You
Air date: 2022-07-10
Elizabeth is determined to not fall into the same traps she did when last she was at Chelsea. While the court has been rocked by Mary’s defiance, the Lord Somerset is still more concerned with the war in Scotland.
E6
What Cannot Be Cured
Air date: 2022-07-17
Both Elizabeth and Somerset face the consequences of Thomas’ actions, while Mary finds that she is the only family member that the king can now trust.
E7
To Laugh, To Lie, To Flatter, To Face
Air date: 2022-07-31
There is a new Lord Protector and Mary and Elizabeth both find themselves at the mercy of the new regime and their zealous little brother.
E8
To Death We Must Stoop
Air date: 2022-08-07
With the king sick, court fears he will be succeeded by one of his sisters, but which sister?
Cast
Alicia von Rittberg
Elizabeth Tudor
Romola Garai
Mary Tudor
Oliver Zetterström
Edward VI
John Heffernan
Duke of Somerset
Jamie Parker
John Dudley
Leo Bill
Henry Grey
Ekow Quartey
Pedro
