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Becoming Elizabeth
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Becoming Elizabeth

2022-06-12 · 59 min / episode · ★ 6.7

Drama

The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

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Creators
Anya Reiss
Production companies
The Forge Entertainment
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Canceled

Top Cast

Alicia von RittbergAlicia von RittbergElizabeth Tudor
Romola GaraiRomola GaraiMary Tudor
Oliver ZetterströmOliver ZetterströmEdward VI
John HeffernanJohn HeffernanDuke of Somerset
Jamie ParkerJamie ParkerJohn Dudley
Leo BillLeo BillHenry Grey
Ekow QuarteyEkow QuarteyPedro

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