The Spanish Princess

Synopsis

The beautiful Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon, navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.

First Air Date: 2019-05-05

Last Air Date: 2020-11-29

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 16

Created By: Emma Frost, Matthew Graham

Networks: STARZ

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Top Cast

Charlotte Hope as Catherine of Aragon
Ruairí O'Connor as Henry VIII
Laura Carmichael as Maggie Pole
Philip Cumbus as Thomas Wolsey
Stephanie Levi-John as Lina de Cardonne
Aaron Cobham as Oviedo de Maceta
Richard Pepper as Thomas, Earl of Wiltshire
Jordan Renzo as Charles Brandon
Oliver Rix as Edward Stafford
Georgie Henley as Princess Meg Tudor

Seasons

Part I (2019)

Catherine of Aragon is the Princess of Spain, who has been promised the English throne all her life. She arrives in a rain-lashed England with her glorious and diverse court including her ladies-in-waiting Lina and Rosa. When her husband dies suddenly, the throne seems lost to Catherine until she sets her sights on the new heir, the future King Henry VIII.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The New World (2019-05-05)

Catherine of Aragon arrives in England to wed Prince Arthur, heir to the English throne, in a marriage contract intended to forge an alliance between the two nations.
Ep. 2: Fever Dream (2019-05-12)

Catherine is one step closer to the English throne with her marriage to Arthur but must navigate the challenges of a new relationship and a new court.
Ep. 3: An Audacious Plan (2019-05-19)

Catherine remains determined to become England's future Queen and makes plans to marry Prince Harry. Lizzie has a troubling premonition following a complicated labor.
Ep. 4: The Battle for Harry (2019-05-26)

As the nation mourns Lizzie's passing and Catherine works to secure her marriage to Harry, Henry shocks the family by announcing his intention to honor his wife's dying wish.
Ep. 5: Heart Versus Duty (2019-06-02)

Catherine is faced with a dilemma - marry King Henry Tudor and immediately become Queen of England - or find a way to refuse and hold out for Harry.
Ep. 6: A Polite Kidnapping (2019-06-09)

The English throne seems within Catherine's reach, but an unfortunate twist of fate means that her future now lies in the hands of her unstable older sister.
Ep. 7: All is Lost (2019-06-16)

The whole country is suffering - Catherine is barely recognizable as the 'Spanish Princess' and Maggie is destitute, but Catherine is determined not to abandon her destiny.
Ep. 8: Destiny (2019-06-23)

The fate of England hangs in the balance when the Tudor family is rocked by tragedy. Catherine risks everything to find out if Harry still loves her.