

Web series
The Serpent Queen
It feels good to be bad.
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.
- Status
- Canceled
- Type
- Scripted
- Last aired
- 2024-08-30
- Language
- English
STARZ
- period drama
- political intrigue
- medici
- 16th century
- catherine de' medici
- french history
- court intrigue
- marguerite de valois
Seasons

Season 1
8 episodes · 2022
Catherine de' Medici marries into the French court as an orphaned teenager and is expected to bring in a fortune in dowry and produce heirs only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman and that she cannot conceive children.
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Season 2
8 episodes · 2024
In the second season of "The Serpent Queen," Catherine's rule faces power struggles, conflicts, and betrayals as she seeks unity in France. Her grip on power is tested.
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Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
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Air dates
- First aired
- 2022-09-11
- Latest episode
- 2024-08-30
- Status
- Canceled
- Next release
- Completed
- Season 111 Sept 2022
- Season 212 Jul 2024
Frequently asked questions
The Serpent Queen is streaming on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel in India. Use the official Watch now links in the Where to watch section above.
Audience reviews
1- M4/10
MovieGuys
9/19/2022
In spite of superficially, being a tale about 16th century Italian noblewoman Catherine de' Medici, who eventually became a French Queen, looking at this production you might be forgiven for thinking you were at watching a polished historical larper's party, in 21st century woke England. There's nothing terribly Italian about this series. Its vibe is very Brit down to its boots and sadly, this tends to undermine t…
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