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The Real White Queen and Her Rivals

2013·Show
2Episodes in1Season
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3
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IMDb8.3
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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Satire & Parody2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History, a real life story, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8
  • Complexity8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Philippa Gregory tells the different stories of three women at the heart of the Wars of the Roses - the 'White Queen' Elizabeth Woodville and her rivals Margaret Beaufort and Anne Neville,
Wars of the RosesBritish HistoryRoyal IntrigueFemale PerspectivesPower StrugglesHistorical DramaPolitical ManeuveringBiographical Accounts

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Where can I stream The Real White Queen and Her Rivals legally?

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Is The Real White Queen and Her Rivals worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Real White Queen and Her Rivals rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does The Real White Queen and Her Rivals have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 2 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

Is The Real White Queen and Her Rivals based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did The Real White Queen and Her Rivals air?

It ran from 2013 to 2013 and has ended.

What language is The Real White Queen and Her Rivals in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch The Real White Queen and Her Rivals?

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