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Episode 4

In the court of 17th-century France, two women form a bond that will change history. Marie de Rohan is bold, brilliant, and unafraid of scandal. Anne of Austria is a lonely queen, trapped in a loveless marriage to King Louis XIII. As Marie pulls Anne into her world, their friendship is their greatest strength--and most dangerous weakness. From Walter Presents, in French with English subtitles.

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Episode 4

Season 1 Episode 4 | 50m 23s

Marie discovers the true nature of Holland. Bitter and disillusioned, she nonetheless finds herself at the center of politics. She uses a lovestruck suitor to oppose the Queen Mother and challenge the all-powerful Cardinal Richelieu.