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Catherine the Great

2019Show1 season4 episodesTV-MA

DramaWar & Politics
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic615.4Rotten Tomatoes67%32%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic615.4Rotten Tomatoes67%32%

Summary

This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

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Not for scares, laughs or comfort.

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Catherine the Great episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 6.6
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.8
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.0

Cast

24 of 35 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Philip Martin
Written by
Nigel Williams
Produced by
Jules Hussey
Music by
Rupert Gregson-Williams

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 3, 2019 · October 24, 2019 · Ended

First aired
October 3, 2019
Last aired
October 24, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Sexual Content, Nudity
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
45 countries

Tropes

Artistic License – History, The Backwards Я, Brainless Beauty +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Catherine the Great?"

Questions about Catherine the Great

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Catherine the Great?

HBO Max

In the United States, Catherine the Great streams on HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 31 other countries.

Is Catherine the Great worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 61). Critics rate it higher (64 out of 100) than audiences (49).

How long does it take to watch Catherine the Great?

4 h

About 4 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Is Catherine the Great good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Catherine the Great plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.