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★ 8.1/10•2013•42m•TV-14•Drama
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Love is the most dangerous subject.

Mary, Queen of Scots, faces political and sexual intrigue in the treacherous world of the French court.

StatusEnded
Runtime42m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 17, 2013

Episodes

Episode 1 - PilotE142m

Pilot

Mary arrives in France to formalize her arranged marriage to Prince Francis, but complications arise when she meets his attractive half brother and skeptical mother in the series premiere of this historical drama about young monarchs.

Oct 17, 2013

Episode 2 - Snakes in the GardenE242m

Snakes in the Garden

Mary and Francis play up their romance after an English envoy expresses doubts about their union. Elsewhere, Catherine seeks to eliminate an individual who's aware of her scheme to destroy Mary.

Oct 24, 2013

Episode 3 - KissedE342m

Kissed

A Portuguese prince offers much-needed aid to Scotland if Mary accepts his marriage proposal and break things off with Francis. Elsewhere, Francis' feelings for Mary lead him to put Bash in a risky situation.

Oct 31, 2013

Episode 4 - Hearts and MindsE442m

Hearts and Minds

Mary has a chance to get out of her engagement, but it requires lying and sentencing a man to death. Meanwhile, Francis and Bash suspect that Tomas may be disguising his real motives.

Nov 7, 2013

Episode 5 - A Chill in the AirE542m

A Chill in the Air

An ex-lover of Francis' arrives and brings danger with her, so an uneasy Mary turns to Bash for comfort. Meanwhile, Queen Catherine persuades Aylee to snoop on Mary; and Bash lands in hot water with heretics, who accuse him of disrupting a sacred ritual.

Nov 14, 2013

Episode 6 - ChosenE642m

Chosen

Francis observes the growing bond between Mary and Bash, so he turns to Olivia. Meanwhile, Catherine wants to ensure that whoever threatened Mary is captured; Bash seeks to repay his debt; and Kenna tells her friends about her affair with Henry.

Nov 21, 2013

Episode 7 - Left BehindE742m

Left Behind

Mary and Francis are taken hostage when the castle falls under siege, and Catherine makes a shocking suggestion in an effort to save them. Meanwhile, Diane reveals to Bash that she's plotting to have him declared legitimate.

Dec 5, 2013

Episode 8 - FatedE842m

Fated

Nostradamus shares with Mary his prophecy about a death, which leads Mary to make a big decision concerning Francis. Meanwhile, Clarissa gets brazen as she pursues her goals; and Kenna tells Catherine about Diane's intentions regarding Bash.

Dec 12, 2013

Episode 9 - For King and CountryE942m

For King and Country

Mary and Bash return to the castle, where Catherine remains resolved to keep Francis safe from Mary. Meanwhile, Francis learns of the dark prophecy, but it does not dissuade his desire to marry Mary.

Jan 23, 2014

Episode 10 - SacrificeE1042m

Sacrifice

An assassination attempt is made on Bash's life, and Catherine appears to be responsible for it. Meanwhile, Mary offers assistance to a jailed peasant who has a curious link to Bash; and Lola tries to stop Catherine from meddling with Bash and Mary.

Jan 30, 2014

Episode 11 - InquisitionE1142m

Inquisition

Henry claims Catherine has committed treason and adultery, so she attempts to save herself by shedding light on a dark part of Bash's past, and Bash and Mary then try to even the score. Meanwhile, Nostradamus discloses the truth about the castle's ghost.

Feb 6, 2014

Episode 12 - Royal BloodE1242m

Royal Blood

Clarissa kidnaps Henry and Catherine's youngest sons, so Catherine turns to Mary and Bash for help. Elsewhere, Lola tries to assist her brother with a debt, but when she gets in over her head, Francis comes to her aid.

Feb 27, 2014

Episode 13 - The ConsummationE1342m

The Consummation

Mary must decide whether to marry Bash or Francis, who returns accompanied by Lola. Meanwhile, Mary's mother visits and pushes her own agenda, and her mere presence in the castle troubles both Henry and Catherine.

Mar 6, 2014

Episode 14 - Dirty LaundryE1442m

Dirty Laundry

Mary's honeymoon ends and she returns to the castle. Meanwhile, Lola displays some odd behavior, which leads to a secret being exposed; Bash finds a bewildered Olivia and asks Nostradamus to assist her; and Henry seeks help from Catherine.

Mar 13, 2014

Episode 15 - The DarknessE1542m

The Darkness

A matchmaking event is held for the women in the castle, but Lola doesn't want to take part in it. Meanwhile, Kenna grows frightened when Henry flies into another rage, so she turns to Catherine; and Bash learns firsthand about the horrors of the woods.

Mar 20, 2014

Episode 16 - MonstersE1642m

Monsters

Bash saves Francis' life while they're in the woods exploring the latest ominous threat. Meanwhile, Henry becomes obsessed with a servant who won a contest; Greer is seen kissing a kitchen servant; and Henry forces a new couple into a union.

Mar 27, 2014

Episode 17 - Liege LordE1742m

Liege Lord

Mary uncovers her marriage contract's secret clause, which was added by Catherine and her mother, so she and Francis attempt to persuade the people of Scotland to renounce her mother.

Apr 10, 2014

Episode 18 - No ExitE1842m

No Exit

Mary's brother visits and asks her to return to Scotland, but Francis is suspicious of his motives. Meanwhile, Penelope takes command as Henry's mental instability progresses; and Lola is skeptical about Julien's marriage proposal.

Apr 17, 2014

Episode 19 - Toy SoldiersE1942m

Toy Soldiers

Mary's uncle arrives at the castle and brings dire news about her mother, forcing Mary and Francis to make a tough choice about priorities. Meanwhile, Henry devises a destructive plan; and Bash and Kenna grow closer as they strengthen their forced union.

Apr 24, 2014

Episode 20 - Higher GroundE2042m

Higher Ground

Mary hires a mercenary to help her save Scotland. Meanwhile, Francis prepares France to wage war on England, and Leith becomes his ally in this endeavor; and Lola and Julien's bond deepens, but she fears he will betray her.

May 1, 2014

Episode 21 - Long Live the KingE2142m

Long Live the King

Mary teams up with Catherine to deal with Henry, whose deranged behavior puts Francis at risk. Elsewhere, Bash resolves to destroy the Darkness after meeting a boy who survived the horror; and a devoted Lola tries to protect Julien.

May 8, 2014

Episode 22 - Slaughter of InnocenceE2242m

Slaughter of Innocence

Mary and Francis take drastic action in response to Henry's madness. Meanwhile, a terror in the woods puts everyone in peril; and Mary makes a bold choice when she discovers Lola is in the midst of a life-threatening labor.

May 15, 2014

Actors

Adelaide Kane

Adelaide Kane

Mary Stuart

Will Kemp

Will Kemp

Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley

Dan Jeannotte

Dan Jeannotte

James Stuart

Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Catherine de' Medici

Celina Sinden

Celina Sinden

Greer

Craig Parker

Craig Parker

Stéphane Narcisse

Jonathan Goad

Jonathan Goad

John Knox

Rachel Skarsten

Rachel Skarsten

Elizabeth I of England

Spencer MacPherson

Spencer MacPherson

Charles IX of France

Ben Geurens

Ben Geurens

Gideon Blackburn

Daniel Matmor

Daniel Matmor

Oliver

Manolo Cardona

Manolo Cardona

Príncipe Thomás de Portugal

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