This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.
4 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
2019
Rating
6.8/10
163 votes • HD
People
Catherine the Great
Grigory Potemkin
Nikita Ivanovich Panin
Countess Praskovya Bruce
Alexei Orlov
Grigory Orlov
Paul Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
The Fool
Yemelyan Pugachev
Alexander Suvorov
Pyotr Zavadovsky
Archbishop Arsenius
Episodes
Episode 1 • Oct 03, 2019
Russian Empress Catherine the Great faces challenges to her throne on all sides, as she meets the forthright and bold Lieutenant Grigory Potemkin.
Episode 2 • Oct 10, 2019
A victorious Potemkin returns from war to find Catherine preoccupied, leading the two to speak candidly about their pasts and future, while a Cossack stirs discontent among peasants in the countryside.
Episode 3 • Oct 17, 2019
Catherine and Potemkin experience growing pains in their relationship, as Potemkin's push for expansion puts him at odds with Minister Panin.
Episode 4 • Oct 24, 2019
Pressure from foreign powers leads to a bitter argument between Catherine and an ailing Potemkin. Catherine works to change the line of succession as her reign draws to an end.
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