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A look at six powerful women who ruled their people and changed the course of history.
- Factual
- Year 2023-2026
- 2 Seasons
The lives of six more formidable female rulers are uncovered, revealing how, sometimes, being a woman proved to be a secret weapon.
- Year: 2026
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E1 • The Last Queen of America: Charlotte
Over her reign alongside George III of Great Britain, Queen Charlotte was a strong and stabilizing presence during the King’s periods of turmoil.
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E2 • The Imperial Queen: Maria Theresa
After inheriting the Habsburg Empire, Maria Theresa secured her family’s legacy through military grit and sweeping reforms.
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E3 • The Queen They Loved to Hate: Marie Antoinette
Long famed for her extravagance and her indifference to the poor, new discoveries reveal why Marie Antoinette is history’s most misunderstood queen.
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E4 • The Defiant Queen: Lakshmibai
Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, defied the British, sword in hand. Her legend lives on as a symbol of India’s fight for liberty.
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E5 • The Divisive Queen: Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Stuart ruled as Queen of Scotland amid political and religious turmoil, while feuding with her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
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E6 • The Ruthless Queen: Agrippina the Younger
Agrippina the Younger was determined to win power for her son. Born in 15 AD, she possessed one of the most powerful bloodlines in Roman history.
- Crew
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Hayley Rhodes
Director
