The Serpent Queen is an American period drama television series about the life of Catherine de' Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by actress Samantha Morton. The series was created by Justin Haythe and is based on the 2004 nonfiction book Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda. The Serpent Queen premiered on Starz network on September 11, 2022. Starz renewed the series for a second season on October 27, 2022.
Genre | Period drama |
Created by | Justin Haythe |
Starring | Samantha Morton, Amrita Acharia, Barry Atsma, Enzo Cilenti, Sennia Nanua, Kiruna Stamell |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Executive producer(s) | Stacie Passon, Justin Haythe, Francis Lawrence, Erwin Stoff |
Producer(s) | Nick O'Hagan |
Production company(s) | about:blank, 3 Arts Entertainment, Lionsgate Television |
Original network | Starz |
Official Website | https://www.starz.com/us/en/series/the-serpent-queen/64208 |
About The Serpent Queen
Period drama television series that chronicles the life of the 16th century Queen of France, Catherine de' Medici. She discovers that her purpose in court is to provide heirs but she is unable to have children. The series was created by Justin Haythe.
Achievement of The Serpent Queen
The show is based on a non-fiction book titled Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France. The first season had eight episodes.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Serpent Queen
House of Medici.. Television shows set in France.. Television series by Lionsgate Television.. Films set in the 16th century.
Latest information about The Serpent Queen updated on December 29 2022.