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Elizabeth I

2017·Show
3Episodes in1Season
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Family Dynamics6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, politics, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Elizabeth I may be remembered as the greatest monarch to rule England, but during her lifetime she was beset by enemies and hers was a life of constant battling.
Historical DramaBiographicalPolitical IntrigueRoyal HistoryCharacter StudyPower StrugglesPeriod PieceBritish HistoryCourt Drama

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Questions about Elizabeth I

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Where can I stream Elizabeth I legally?

Elizabeth I is included with a subscription to Hoopla, Acorn TV, and Spectrum On Demand in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Elizabeth I worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Elizabeth I have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 3 episodes of about 45 minutes each.

Is Elizabeth I based on a true story?

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

When did Elizabeth I air?

It ran from 2017 to 2017 and has ended.

What language is Elizabeth I in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Elizabeth I?

4CAGBIEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Elizabeth I in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Elizabeth I use?

Batman GambitArtistic License – HistoryBittersweet EndingPimped-Out DressBetter as FriendsRousing SpeechGory Discretion ShotFriendship MomentDrama QueenRoyals Who Actually Do SomethingStandard Royal CourtSecret Relationshipand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Elizabeth I, including Batman Gambit, Artistic License – History, Bittersweet Ending.