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Created by British screenwriter D.C. Moore (Killing Eve), this high-stakes and witty series is based on the non-fiction book by UK author Benjamin Woolley. The betrayals, murders and romances are brought to life by an array of British talent such as Nicholas Galitzine, Tony Curran, Sean Gilder and Nicola Walker. Co-produced by the UK’s Hera Pictures and SKY Studios.

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The Countess of Buckingham (Julianne Moore) uses her son (Nicholas Galitzine) to seduce King James I (Tony Curran) and secure their family’s fortune. In trying to become his powerful lover, mother and son embark on a ruthless journey to become outlandishly rich and influential.