Season 5 (2022)

Queen Victoria Syndrome
6.9

November 9, 2022 • 56m

A much-needed update to the Royal Yacht draws scrutiny to the Queen's reign. Hounded by the press, Charles and Diana have a second honeymoon in Italy.

The System
6.9

November 9, 2022 • 50m

Prince Philip offers his support to a grieving family member. Keen to snatch a scoop, a tabloid journalist approaches Diana about a tell-all book.

Mou Mou
7.5

November 9, 2022 • 53m

In 1946, an Egyptian street vendor finds inspiration in the abdicated King Edward. Years later, he eagerly tries to integrate into...Read more

Annus Horribilis
7.1

November 9, 2022 • 54m

Between a fire at Windsor Castle and tensions in her children’s marriages, the Queen commemorates and reassesses her 40 years on the throne.

The Way Ahead
6.8

November 9, 2022 • 50m

Faced with the fallout of an intercepted call with Camilla and the consequent kickback to his marriage, Prince Charles must navigate a scandal.

Ipatiev House
7.1

November 9, 2022 • 59m

Eager to lead a newly democratic Russia, President Yeltsin tries to win the Queen's support while she navigates new rifts in her marriage with Philip.

No Woman's Land
6.6

November 9, 2022 • 52m

As BBC's Martin Bashir goes to great lengths to secure an interview with Diana, the lonely princess finds purpose and warmth in a London hospital.

Gunpowder
7.3

November 9, 2022 • 56m

The Queen spends quality time with Prince William. On Guy Fawkes Night, fireworks make for a perfect distraction from Diana's BBC interview.

Couple 31
6.6

November 9, 2022 • 53m

The Princess of Wales contends with the repercussions of her statements. The Queen asks the Prime Minister for his help in a delicate family matter.

Decommissioned
6.6

November 9, 2022 • 52m

After heightened public scrutiny, Charles forges a new alliance in Hong Kong. Mohamed Al-Fayed offers his support to a newly-divorced Diana.