Catherine the Great

📊 Series Specifications

Network Sky Atlantic
Episode Runtime ~60 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 4
Original Language EN

Catherine the Great (2019)

Created by Nigel Williams
⭐ 3.4 / 5 (173 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 4 Episodes 🏷️ Drama, War & Politics 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Episode 1

Russian Empress Catherine the Great faces challenges to her throne on all sides, as she meets the forthright and bold Lieutenant Grigory Potemkin.

E2 Episode 2

A victorious Potemkin returns from war to find Catherine preoccupied, leading the two to speak candidly about their pasts and future, while a Cossack stirs discontent among peasants in the countryside.

E3 Episode 3

Catherine and Potemkin experience growing pains in their relationship, as Potemkin's push for expansion puts him at odds with Minister Panin.

E4 Episode 4

Pressure from foreign powers leads to a bitter argument between Catherine and an ailing Potemkin. Catherine works to change the line of succession as her reign draws to an end.