E1 - Part 1: Succession

Aired: February 16, 2020

When the choice was his throne or his heart, he chose abdication. King Edward VIII had been on the throne for nine months when he was faced with three options...

E2 - Part 2: The Reluctant King

Aired: February 23, 2020

When George VI is crowned King, he must rebuild the prestige of the monarchy in the shadow of World War II.

E3 - Part 3: The Young Queen

Aired: March 01, 2020

As Elizabeth II takes her first steps as Queen, she's torn between old tradition and those who want to modernize.

E4 - Part 4: Love or Duty?

Aired: March 08, 2020

Prince Charles is next in line to succeed his mother, Queen Elizabeth, and is under great pressure to marry and produce an heir for the Windsor dynasty.

E5 - Part 5: The Princess, The Prince and the Press

Aired: March 22, 2020

The marriage between the Prince and Princess of Wales starts to fall apart, and the queen begins to face the greatest challenges of her long reign.

E6 - Part 6: A New Generation

Aired: March 29, 2020

The six-part series concludes with a look at the lives of Prince William, Prince Harry and the future of the crown.