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Monarchy (2004) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Monarchy online in HD.

Monarchy — Storyline

Monarchy is a Channel 4 British TV series, 2004-2006, by British academic David Starkey, charting the political and ideological history of the English monarchy from the Saxon period to modern times. The show also aired on PBS stations throughout the United States, courtesy of PBS-member station WNET. In Australia, all four seasons were broadcast on ABC1 from May 2005 onwards.

Cast & Crew

• Starring: David Starkey

Monarchy — Series Details

Monarchy — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: A Nation State (2004-10-18) — In episode one, Dr Starkey begins his history of the British monarchy in the violence and chaos of the dark ages. There, from a legendary world occupied by dragons and monsters, a
• E2: Ængla Land (2004-10-25) — In episode two of Monarchy Dr. Starkey chronicles the stormy path of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of England, the world's first nation state. He tells how, assailed by blitzkrieg from t
• E3: Conquest (2004-11-01) — From the devastation of the initial Norman conquest, through the intrigues and murder of King William II, to the civil war in the reign of King Stephen, 'when God and his angels sl
• E4: Dynasty (2004-11-08) — In this stirring program, Dr David Starkey profiles a mediaeval superstar, King Henry II of England, whose dominion stretched from the moors of Scotland to the foothills of the Pyr
• E5: A United Kingdom (2004-11-15) — In this episode Dr. Starkey explores a century which saw three Edwards reign: father, son and grandson. Edward I took the image and might of the English monarchy to new heights. He
• E6: Death of a Dynasty (2004-11-22) — In this final episode, Dr. Starkey takes up the story of Shakespeare's kings: Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V and Henry VI.

  It starts with the usurpation and murder of Richard II an

Season 2

• E1: The Crown Imperial (2005-09-12) — The historian continues his examination of the British monarchy, from the beginnings of the Tudor dynasty to the English Civil War. He re-examines the Wars of the Roses, fought bet
• E2: King and Emperor (2005-09-19) — The historian examines the reign of King Henry VIII, who inherited the throne at the age of 17 and became overwhelmed by a desire for fame. In his search for love and the need for
• E3: The Shadow of the King (2005-09-26) — The historian examines the reigns of Henry VIII's three children, revealing how the king's advice to pursue moderation in matters of religion fell on deaf ears as his son Edward en
• E4: The Stuart Succession (2005-10-03) — he historian examines the reign of James I, the first king of both England and Scotland. From the outset, the new monarch had little time for Parliament and did what he could to li
• E5: Cromwell The King Killer (2005-10-10) — The series concludes with an analysis of the English Civil War, revealing how the country was temporarily transformed into a republic with the execution of Charles I. The historian

Season 3

• E1: The Return of the King (2006-11-13) — Looks at the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, and the reign of Charles II.
• E2: The Glorious Revolution (2006-11-20) — Looks at the events of 1688 and its aftermath, when the unpopular Roman Catholic King James II was overthrown and his replacement with the protestant Stuart Mary and her husband Wi
• E3: Rule Britannia (2006-11-27) — Looks at the end of the reign of William and Mary, and the changing relationship between Crown and Parliament, and that of Anne and the union with Scotland in 1707 which saw the em
• E4: Empire (2006-12-04) — Looks at the selection and crowning of George I as British monarch in 1714, and the events of his reign and also those of George II and George III. Considers how the breakdown in t
• E5: Survival (2006-12-11) — When, in 1789, the Bastille prison in Paris was stormed and the French Revolution began, few in Britain – least of all King George III, who was recovering from one of his bouts of

Special

• E1: The Windsors (2007-12-26) — This David Starkey documentary – the last in his long-running series – brings us pretty much up to date with the House of Windsor. Looking back at how the monarchy has survived and

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Monarchy have? 4 season(s) with 17 episodes.

Where can I watch Monarchy? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.