Still Star-Crossed

Synopsis

A period drama that picks up where the famous story of Romeo and Juliet leaves off, charting the treachery, palace intrigue, and ill-fated romances of the Montagues and Capulets in the wake of the young lovers' tragic fate.

First Air Date: 2017-05-29

Last Air Date: 2017-07-29

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 7

Created By: Heather Mitchell

Networks: ABC

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Top Cast

Lashana Lynch as Rosaline Capulet
Wade Briggs as Benvolio Montague
Sterling Sulieman as Prince Escalus
Ebonée Noel as Livia Capulet
Torrance Coombs as Count Paris
Dan Hildebrand as Friar Lawrence
Grant Bowler as Lord Damiano Montague
Zuleikha Robinson as Lady Guiliana Capulet
Susan Wooldridge as Nurse
Anthony Stewart Head as Lord Silvestro Capulet

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: In Fair Verona, Where We Lay Our Scene (2017-05-29)

In the wake of Romeo and Juliet’s tragic deaths, the Montague and Capulet rivalry escalates. A new royal takes the throne in Verona and struggles to determine what is best for his city, which is at the epicenter of mayhem.
Ep. 2: The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth (2017-06-05)

With Verona in crisis, Rosaline and Benvolio have no choice but to follow Prince Escalus' decree to marry one another in an effort to restore peace, which Rosaline struggles to accept. Lady Capulet continues to mourn Juliet's death, but unsettled by the way she died, is determined to figure out what or who influenced Juliet's decision. Meanwhile, Livia and the nurse work tirelessly, hiding a secret of their own.
Ep. 3: All The World’s A Stage (2017-06-19)

In an attempt to convince the citizens of Verona that Benvolio and Rosaline are madly in love, Prince Escalus suggests a public betrothal ceremony. Meanwhile, Livia bonds with Count Paris, and a larger conspiracy to keep the Montagues and Capulets feuding threatens Escalus’ plans for peace.
Ep. 4: Pluck Out the Heart of My Mystery (2017-07-08)

Rosaline and Benvolio work together to uncover who is responsible for pitting the Montagues and Capulets against each other. Meanwhile, Lord Montague is forced to welcome an unannounced visit from his sister, Tessa Montague, who has a manipulative plan of her own on how to deal with the Capulets
Ep. 5: Nature Hath Framed Strange Fellows in Her Time (2017-07-15)

When Benvolio finds himself in serious trouble, he surprisingly turns to Rosaline for help. Meanwhile, Princess Isabella travels to Venice to try and make peace with the Doge, but quickly discovers he has other intentions.
Ep. 6: Hell Is Empty and All the Devils Are Here (2017-07-22)

An argument between Lord Montague and Lord Capulet leads to a senseless act of violence that makes tensions between the two houses run dangerously high. Meanwhile, Rosaline finds herself in a compromising situation when her fate is in the hands of an unsuspecting person.
Ep. 7: Something Wicked This Way Comes (2017-07-29)

When Rosaline returns to Verona and tries to prove Benvolio’s innocence, Paris decides to take matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, Lady Capulet’s relationship with Paris comes to a head, and a shocking discovery about Lord Montague’s past is revealed.