In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.
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Julianne Moore
Mary Villiers
Nicholas Galitzine
George Villiers
Tony Curran
King James I
Mark O'Halloran
Sir Francis Bacon
Laurie Davidson
Earl of Somerset
Trine Dyrholm
Queen Anne
Pearl Chanda
Countess Somerset
Amelia Gething
Frances Coke
Jacob McCarthy
Kit Villiers
Alice Grant
Susan Villiers
1 eps
Specials
2024
7 eps
Miniseries
2024
Status
Ended
Original Language
EN
Network
Sky Atlantic
Tagline
"Lust. For power."
Created By
D.C. Moore
Production
Hera Pictures, Sky Studios
kinrich30
August 29, 2026
This is a very gay-heavy historical fiction story about a mother who pushes her son to become the bed-warmer for the king of England. While this is based on real people and events, some very accurately, there is definitely some creative license taken as well. This is a dark story with many characters and subplots; and while there is much history involved, it is first and foremost a gay story. Wha...
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