Series 1
(2016)
Overview
The first series tells the story of the first years of Queen Victoria's reign, beginning with the moment of the Queen's accession in 1837, following her first faltering steps from capricious, hormonal teenager with a weak grasp on her duties and responsibilities to her marriage to Albert.
Cast
as Queen Victoria
as Prince Albert
as Nancy Skerrett
as Francatelli
as Penge
as Archibald Brodie
as Mrs. Jenkins
as Lady Emma Portman
as Lord Alfred Paget
as Duchess of Kent
as Baroness Louise Lehzen
Episodes
Doll No 123 7.2
August 28, 2016
In 1838, at the age of 18, young princess Alexandrina's life is transformed when she ascends the throne of Great Britai…
Ladies in Waiting 7.1
August 29, 2016
Lord Melbourne's resignation as Prime Minister leaves Victoria devastated. As Lord Melbourne's popularity in the house …
Brocket Hall 6.9
September 4, 2016
A Chartist uprising in Newport underlines the instability of the monarchy. King Leopold suggests to Victoria that she c…
The Clockwork Prince 7.4
September 11, 2016
Prince Albert arrives in England for the first time, and he and Victoria take an instant dislike to each other in an aw…
An Ordinary Woman 7.0
September 18, 2016
Melbourne warns Victoria that Parliament will not be happy about her marrying a German prince, a prediction that proves…
The Queen's Husband 7.5
September 25, 2016
Albert feels he needs a greater role in public affairs, and becomes involved in the anti-slavery movement. Victoria mat…
The Engine of Change 7.6
October 2, 2016
The queen becomes pregnant, and declares that Albert will become head of state in the event of her death. The developme…
Young England 7.7
October 9, 2016
A heavily pregnant Victoria is frustrated by both Albert and her mother's attempts to confine her to the Palace. Cumber…