Queen Catherine confides in a servant girl and begins to tell the story of her life, including the circumstances surrounding her arrival at the French Royal Court at the age of 14.

The Serpent Queen Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Medici Bitch
• s01e02 - To War Rather Than to Bed
• s01e03 - The Price
• s01e04 - A New Era
• s01e05 - The First Regency
• s01e06 - The Last Joust
• s01e07 - An Attack on the King
• s01e08 - A Queen Is Made

The Serpent Queen Show Summary

Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she is unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.