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The White Queen

2013·Show
10Episodes in1Season·TV-MA
75
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Romantic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Romance7
  • Pathos6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Dark Humor4
  • Satire & Parody3

World

History, politics, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.
Wars of the Roses DramaPolitical IntrigueFemale Perspective HistoryCourtly RomanceHistorical BiopicDynastic ConflictCostume EpicAmbition and BetrayalPeriod PieceStar-Crossed Lovers

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The White Queen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The White Queen legally?

The White Queen is included with a subscription to Philo, Spectrum On Demand, and Starz in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The White Queen worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The White Queen rated?

TV-MAViolenceSexual contentStrong language

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and strong language.

How many seasons does The White Queen have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 10 episodes of about 60 minutes each.

Is The White Queen based on a true story?

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

Do critics and audiences agree on The White Queen?

Critics75
Audiences78

Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see The White Queen much the same way.

When did The White Queen air?

It ran from 2013 to 2013 and has ended.

What language is The White Queen in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The White Queen?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The White Queen in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The White Queen use?

Cruel and Unusual DeathSexual KarmaUndying LoyaltyIncurable Cough of DeathInnocent Blue EyesBig, Thin, Short TrioCrush BlushWhite StallionAffectionate Gesture to the HeadYou're Not My FatherThe SociopathSexless Marriageand 158 more

TV Tropes lists 170 storytelling tropes for The White Queen, including Cruel and Unusual Death, Sexual Karma, Undying Loyalty.