Versailles

Season 3

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Louis XIV is ascendant after winning the war with Holland and solving the Affair of the Poisons -- but his angry citizens are fomenting rebellion.

10 Episodes

  • Smoke and Mirrors
    E1
    Smoke and MirrorsLouis welcomes Leopold, the Emperor vanquished of the Holy Empire, to Versailles. Philip, victorious in the war, was given the task of selecting prisoners to deport them to the colonies. But the presence of a mysterious prisoner with a masked face awakens his suspicions.
  • Trust Issues
    E2
    Trust IssuesLouis and Leopold compete for control of Spain, and Maria Theresa plays a dangerous game by supporting her lover rather than her husband. Philippe continues his investigation on the man with the iron mask. In the salon, the position of Maintenon, the king's pious favorite, is threatened. In Paris, the people refuse to pay taxes.
  • The Truth Will Burst
    E3
    The Truth Will BurstIn Paris, Fabien finds it difficult to maintain order. At court, Louis rejects Maintenon when his troubled past is exposed to the light. Philippe is attacked after spotting the man with the iron mask. At the Vatican, Cardinal Leto wishes to hand over the King of France in his place.
  • Crime and Punishment
    E4
    Crime and PunishmentLouis has Marie-Therese confined to the castle, suspecting her of conspiring against him with Leopold. Louis raises indignation by imprisoning a prominent Protestant philosopher. In Paris, Fabien is released in exchange for prisoners, but Louis asserts his authority by having one of them executed as an example.
  • The Afterlife
    E5
    The AfterlifeMaintenon returns to the palace and encourages Louis to put his plans into action. Louis wants to discredit Leopold, and makes a secret pact with Barek, the Ottoman emissary. Philippe understands that the Church is at the origin of the conspiracy of the man in the iron mask, and suspects Louis to take part. Marie-Thérèse falls seriously ill.
  • The Wheel of Fortune
    E6
    The Wheel of FortuneLouis changes tactics to counter Leopold, but he discovers a new opponent with Cardinal Leto, attending the funeral of the Queen. Meanwhile, Philippe discovers the unthinkable on the man with the iron mask.
  • The Book of Revelations
    E7
    The Book of RevelationsThe burning question remains: who is the man with the iron mask? Leto decides to bring the man with the iron mask to Versailles, but Bontemps feels the danger. With the help of Fabien, he removes the prisoner and brings him to Louis and Philippe. The truth is finally revealed.
  • Of Gods and Men
    E8
    Of Gods and MenWhile Philippe wants to send the man with the iron mask to the colonies, Louis knows that it must be eliminated. Meanwhile, the revolt rages in the streets of Paris, and the loyalty of Fabien is put to the test in the face of the violence of the King. Leto takes advantage of Louis' weakness and the threat of excommunication.
  • The Tinderbox
    E9
    The TinderboxFabien knows Louis has killed the prisoner and deduces the truth about the Man in the Iron Mask. Philippe decides to leave the court. Leto convinces Maintenon to support the marriage of Louis and the Infanta Isabella. But against all odds, Louis marries Maintenon and proclaims himself head of the Church of France. Louis accelerates his campaign of expansion in Europe and persecutes the Protestants.
  • The Legacy
    E10
    The LegacyKeeping his marriage to Francoise secret Louis aims to make himself popular by meeting Parisian citizens for a healing ceremony whilst Liselotte persuades Philippe to return to court and save the Chevalier. Fabien, fleeing for his life, comes back to the city to seek justice from Louis but is caught up in an assassination attempt with many casualties. Finally Louis reconciles with his brother and passes on his experience to his young son.

Cast of Season 3

  • George BlagdenLouis XIV
  • Alexander VlahosPhilippe d'Orléans, aka 'Monsieur'
  • Tygh RunyanFabien Marchal
  • Stuart BowmanAlexandre Bontemps
  • Elisa LasowskiQueen Marie-Thérèse of Austria
  • Anna BrewsterAthénaïs de Montespan
  • Evan WilliamsThe Knight of Lorraine
  • Maddison JaizaniSophie de Clermont, Duchess of Cassel
  • Steve CumynJean-Baptiste Colbert
  • Joe SheridanFrançois de Louvois
  • Pip TorrensCassel
  • Noémie SchmidtHenriette d'Angleterre
  • Amira CasarBéatrice de Lorraine, Madame de Clermont
  • Sarah WinterLouise de La Vallière
  • Gilly GilchristJaques
  • Anatole TaubmanMontcourt
  • Alexis MichalikLouis de Rohan
  • Lizzie BrocheréClaudine, King's doctor

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