This episode delves into the life of Elizabeth I, known as the 'Virgin Queen.' It examines her deep connections with her close companions and sheds light on the societal views and treatment of women during her reign. The narrative explores Elizabeth's romantic entanglements, her eating habits, and the way she wielded her authority, painting a vivid picture of her complex existence and the challenges she faced as a female ruler in a male-dominated world.
Show
The Private Lives of the Tudors
Episode
S01E03
Air Date
Jun 21, 2016