Episode
Versailles: The New Regime
Overview
Louis ends his relationship with Madame De Montespan who full of humiliation turns to dark forces. Palatine is suffering of suspected poisoning and Cassel reveals Thomas' secret plans to the king.
Details
- Series
- Versailles
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2017-04-17
- Runtime
- 53 min
Episode context
The New Regime is Episode 8 in Season 2 of Versailles. It aired on 2017-04-17. The runtime is 53 min.
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Episode 7: A Night
Louis meets Guillaume d'Orange in a relentless combat and returns to Versailles full of new energy. The court is in shock of two new deaths and Montespan feels herself increasingly isolated.
Episode 9: Seven Shadows
Louis has Phillipe get close to the spy. This ignites the Chevalier's jealousy. Fabien learns what Father Etienne does with the children he rescues. Montespan is desperate to reclaim the king's love, but Louis falls for someone more pious.
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