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The Queens of Sweden - Season 1

Episode List

The Queen from the Street
E1 - The Queen from the Street

Aired: October 15, 2020

Series start. Karin Månsdotter (1550-1612) began her life as an orphaned and hard-working girl. When King Erik XIV meets her, he falls instantly in love and Karin has no choice but to marry him. Suddenly she is surrounded by enemies.

The queen who could do as she pleased
E2 - The queen who could do as she pleased

Aired: October 22, 2020

Kristina (1626-1689) becomes queen when her father falls during the battle of Lützen. Queen Kristina loves power but suddenly abdicates and moves to Rome. When she also converts to Catholicism, the scandal is a fact.

The Queen of the Great Power Sweden
E3 - The Queen of the Great Power Sweden

Aired: October 29, 2020

Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715) comes from a family of 15 siblings and grows up to be a strategic power player in power for almost 60 years. She has great influence over both her husband Karl X Gustav and future kings.

The Queen Who Wanted to Be at the Center
E4 - The Queen Who Wanted to Be at the Center

Aired: November 05, 2020

This time it is about the queen who secretly sells the Swedish state's diamonds in order to carry out a coup. Lovisa Ulrika of Prussia (1720-1782) is well educated and hyperintelligent. But when King Adolf Fredrik dies, everything changes.

The Involuntary Queen
E5 - The Involuntary Queen

Aired: November 12, 2020

Fredrika av Baden (1781-1826) is only a child when she marries Gustav IV Adolf who loses Finland in the war against Russia. The royal couple are deposed and the divorce a few years later is the only royal ever. The traces of them are deleted. All but one.

The Reluctant Queen
E6 - The Reluctant Queen

Aired: November 19, 2020

The world-famous and lively Désirée (1777-1860) is engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte but soon becomes Sweden's first Bernadotte queen. The meager life at the court in Stockholm, however, makes Désirée bored and she moves back to Paris.

The Queen Who Wanted to Be Loved
E7 - The Queen Who Wanted to Be Loved

Aired: November 26, 2020

The shy princess Louise of the Netherlands (1828-1871) marries the widower Charles XV. Louise struggles to fit into the role of queen. But her life is fraught with personal tragedies and the love for the king remains unanswered.

The Queen Who Lived a Double Life
E8 - The Queen Who Lived a Double Life

Aired: December 03, 2020

Last part. At a time when the royal family is having less and less to say about, Victoria of Baden (1862-1930) becomes queen. She is super talented and strong-willed with Vasa blood in her veins. But her health is weak and her marriage to Gustav V is complicated.