We finally have updates from
Starz for the second season of their epic series
THE SERPENT QUEEN which is coming later this year telling the story of Catherine de Medici (
Samantha Morton) who, against all odds, became one of the most powerful and longest serving rulers in French history.
Bill Milner joins as King Charles IX the oldest son of Catherine de
Medici, and
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Bill Milner is the new king of France
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the now King of France. Not a boy, but not quite a man, he
is anxious to play king and get it right.
Minnie Driver is Elizabeth I the infamous Virgin Queen who goes toe-to-toe with Catherine and is a woman of style, wit and experience.
Angus Imrie is Henry IV the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d’Albret, he appears uncivilized, to the unobservant observer but in reality, he is quite an intellect.
Emma McDonald is Rahima who viewers first met in season one and has grown in wit and confidence and now has assumed an important position in Catherine’s life.
Stanley Morgan is Anjou the younger brother of King Charles, who is non-conforming and capable of disruptive violence.
Philippine Velge is princess Margot Catherine’s eldest daughter, who is her polar opposite. Incredibly charming, liked by all and seeks the truth.
Rosalie Craig is Jeanne d’Albret the self-
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Stanley Morgan, Alexandre Willaume and Philippine Velge
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righteous and disapproving wife of Antonie de Bourbon.
Isobel Jesper Jones is Edith, a protestant preacher to a group of loyal followers.
Ashley Thomas is Alessandro de Medici a man possessed with great charisma and beauty and is the object of desire.
Alexandre Willaume is Montmorency the wise and humorless Constable General of France. He is a loyal and serious servant of the king.
Alas, I do not have Starz subscription so this is a pass for me.
ReplyDeleteI think Starz is available on Amazon for a little pay LOL They are now separating from Lionsgate for some reason while others are merging like Showtime and Paramount.
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