Becoming Elizabeth (series) (2022)
Release Year: 2022
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Anya Reiss
Writer: Anya Reiss
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Anya Reiss
Companies: The Forge Entertainment
Genre: Historical Drama
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: queen elizabeth i, royalty, british history, historical drama, renaissance, 16th century, court intrigue
Story
Becoming Elizabeth follows the early life of Elizabeth I of England during her formative years in the 1540s and 1550s. The series begins with the young Elizabeth navigating the intricacies of the royal court, politics, and religion amidst the tumultuous reign of her father, King Henry VIII. Key events include Elizabeth's relationships with influential figures such as Thomas Seymour and Robert Dudley, her education under the guidance of William Grindal, and her eventual assumption of power after the death of her half-sister, Queen Mary I.
Summary
Becoming Elizabeth is a British historical drama series produced by BBC Drama. Set during the Tudor period in England, the show provides an intimate portrayal of Princess Elizabeth's journey from a young woman to one of the most powerful monarchs in English history. The series explores themes of power, politics, religion, and the personal sacrifices made by those in positions of authority.
