Isabel

Season 1

Charting the life of Isabella I of Castile, one of the most important women in Spain’s history, Isabel follows her passionate story from childhood to being crowned Queen. From her political struggles within King Henry IV's court to her wedding to Ferdinand of Aragon, the drama encapsulates the passions, emotions and sacrifices of a woman who refused to just be a figurehead and whose outlook was ahead of her time.

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13 Episodes

  • Isabel, la reina
    E1
    Isabel, la reinaWhen Queen Juana is finally pregnant after 7 years of marriage, King Enrique IV orders that his half-siblings Isabel and Alfonso be brought from their home in Arevalo to the decadent Royal Court of Castile in Segovia.
  • Campanas de boda
    E2
    Campanas de bodaBurgos, September 1464. The conspiracy led by Pacheco and Carrillo reaches its fullness with the Rebellion of the Nobles, where King Enrique is accused of kidnapping Isabel and Alfonso, of leaving power in the hands of Beltrán of the Cueva and not to put a stop to Moors and Jews.
  • La negociación
    E3
    La negociaciónBeatriz is shocked to learn that her father has given her hand in marriage without even consulting her. Meanwhile, the King decides to use another wedding to end the country's civil war: Isabel's.
  • Tragedia en la corte
    E4
    Tragedia en la corteThe civil war in Castile comes to its most decisive point as the armies of Enrique and Alfonso face each other in Olmedo. In Segovia, the Queen prays for her husband and Isabel for her younger brother.
  • El pacto de Guisando
    E5
    El pacto de GuisandoAfter their recent loss, Carrillo advices Isabel to continue the war and Chacón to seek peace. Enrique finds betrayal in a place he didn't expect. Chacón worries as Gonzalo and Isabel compare their feelings for each other.
  • La figura del rey
    E6
    La figura del reyIsabel and Enrique debate peace terms at Guisando. King Juan II of Aragon, seeking Castilian support against France, sends his emissary Peralta to negotiate the marriage of his heir Fernando - to Juan Pacheco's daughter.
  • La reina muerta
    E7
    La reina muertaIsabel debates her marriage options. Her supporters want her to marry Fernando, and Enrique, the King of France's brother. Pacheco and the King count as an advantage that the devout princess won't lie to them.
  • ¿Nueva guerra?
    E8
    ¿Nueva guerra?Fernando travels under disguise to meet Isabel in Valladolid, keeping an eye out for bandits and Pacheco's men. Isabel grows afraid as the time to sleep in the wedding bed comes near. Gonzalo can't hide his jealousy.
  • Boda Real
    E9
    Boda RealIsabel and Fernando marry in Valladolid with the support of several nobles and are acclaimed by the people. However they are cousins and the marriage needs a Papal bull to be valid.
  • Nacimiento
    E10
    NacimientoHearing good news from Rome, Enrique makes his new move by blockading Valladolid. With no food for the winter, the people's support for Isabel and Fernando vanishes. Fernando also grows sick of Carrillo's meddling.
  • El principio del fin
    E11
    El principio del finIsabel and Fernando find refuge in Medina de Rioseco but their situation is dire. Pacheco's army is on the move, ready to punish their supporters. Fernando suspects of Carrillo, while news of her husband's infidelity drive Isabel mad.
  • Elecciones
    E12
    EleccionesKing Juan convinces the new Pope to sign the bull authorizing Isabel and Fernando's marriage. Rome's envoy, Cardinal Borgia, also must propose a new Castilian cardinal - a position that Carrillo and Pedro Mendoza strive for.
  • La nueva reina de Castilla
    E13
    La nueva reina de CastillaCabrera convinces the King to receive Isabel and Fernando in Segovia. Away from the Court, Pacheco offers Queen Juana his support while he plots to kidnap Isabel and her daughter.

Cast of Season 1

  • Michelle JennerIsabel I de Castilla
  • Rodolfo SanchoFernando II de Aragón
  • Pedro CasablancAlfonso Carrillo de Acuña
  • Pablo DerquiEnrique IV de Castilla
  • Víctor ElíasAlfonso de Castilla
  • Bárbara LennieJuana de Portugal
  • Ramón MadaulaGonzalo Chacón
  • Juan MeseguerDiego Hurtado de Mendoza
  • William MillerBeltrán de la Cueva
  • Sergio Peris-MenchetaGonzalo Fernández de Córdoba
  • Ginés García MillánJuan Pacheco

 

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