A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th-century Russia following the wildly comedic rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great.
EPISODE 1
The Great
Catherine travels to Russia and becomes the Empress by marrying the Emperor of Russia, Peter; Catherine soon realises Peter is a selfish brat and feels hopeless until her servant, Marial, presents her with an alternative path -- to overthrow Peter.
EPISODE 2
The Beard
Catherine attempts to seduce and recruit palace intellectual Count Orlo; the count decides to join Catherine's coup.
EPISODE 3
And You Sir, Are No Peter the Great
Catherine, Orlo and Marial try to recruit an unhappy military general, Velementov; Peter gifts Catherine with a sterile lover, Leo.
EPISODE 4
Moscow Mule
Catherine tries to manage her reputation and her relationship with Leo; a new influential Patriarch of the church must be chosen.
EPISODE 5
War and Vomit
Catherine and Aunt Elizabeth visit the Russian front; Peter's life hangs in the balance; Velementov, Orlo and Marial attempt to influence Catherine.
EPISODE 6
Parachute
After his near-death experience, Peter discovers a new view on life; Orlo tries the find the person responsible for poisoning Peter.
Elle Fanning
Nicholas Hoult
Phoebe Fox
Adam Godley
Gwilym Lee
Charity Wakefield
Douglas Hodge
Sacha Dhawan
Belinda Bromilow
Sebastian de Souza
Bayo Gbadamosi