EP 1AvailableNow playingWolferton Splash
57m·11/4/2016·7.7
A young Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip. As King George VI’s health worsens, Winston Churchill is elected prime minister for the second time.
The Crown
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb8.2
- Released
- 11/4/2016
- Duration
- 1h 13m
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Cast
- Imelda Staunton, Jonathan Pryce, Lesley Manville
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailableHyde Park Corner
61m·11/4/2016·8.1
With King George too ill to travel, Elizabeth and Philip embark on a four-continent Commonwealth tour. Party leaders attempt to undermine Churchill.
EP 3AvailableWindsor
59m·11/4/2016·7.9
With Elizabeth in a new role, Philip tries to assert some power. Churchill wants to delay the coronation. King George’s disgraced brother arrives.
EP 4AvailableAct of God
58m·11/4/2016·8.0
When dense smog cripples London for days and creates a serious health hazard, Churchill’s inaction leaves him vulnerable to his political enemies.
EP 5AvailableSmoke and Mirrors
55m·11/4/2016·7.9
Elizabeth rejects protocol by appointing Philip to coordinate her coronation, but his ideas create conflict. The Duke of Windsor returns to London.
EP 6AvailableGelignite
58m·11/4/2016·7.8
Margaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, the Queen Mother intervenes.
EP 7AvailableScientia Potentia Est
59m·11/4/2016·8.2
As the Soviets test the H-bomb, both Churchill and Eden have major health crises. Angry about her inadequate education, Elizabeth hires a tutor.
EP 8AvailablePride & Joy
58m·11/4/2016·8.1
Elizabeth and Philip go on an exhausting world journey. Margaret takes over some of her sister’s official duties and tries to liven things up.
EP 9AvailableAssassins
60m·11/4/2016·8.2
As tensions with Philip increase, Elizabeth spends time with her old friend Porchey. Churchill’s portrait is painted for his 80th birthday.
EP 10AvailableGloriana
55m·11/4/2016·8.1
Margaret and Peter are reunited, but another obstacle stands in their way. Elizabeth is torn between her duty as Queen and her love for her sister.
Cast
Queen Elizabeth II
Imelda Staunton
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Jonathan Pryce
Princess Margaret
Lesley Manville
Prince Charles
Dominic West
Princess Anne
Claudia Harrison
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
