The Crown
"Duty lasts a lifetime."
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
Season 1 Episodes
E1
A young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI’s health worsens, Winston Churchill is elected prime…
E2
With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders att…
E3
With Elizabeth in a new role, Philip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. King George’s …
E4
When dense smog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill’s inaction leaves him vulnerable…
E5
Elizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Philip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create conflict. The Duke of…
E6
Margaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, the Queen Mo…
E7
As the Soviets test the H-bomb, both Churchill and Eden have major health crises. Angry about her inadequate education, …
E8
Elizabeth and Philip go on an exhausting world journey. Margaret takes over some of her sister’s official duties and tri…
E9
As tensions with Philip increase, Elizabeth spends time with her old friend Porchey. Churchill’s portrait is painted for…
E10
Margaret and Peter are reunited, but another obstacle stands in their way. Elizabeth is torn between her duty as Queen a…
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