The Queens of Sweden
The Queens of Sweden

The Queens of Sweden

2020 1 Seasons 8 Episodes ⭐ 5.5 Documentary Drama

This unique documentary series sheds light on eight of Sweden's queens. Each episode is dedicated to one of our queens and her fascinating life story, from childhood to the last breath - always one step behind her king, but with great power to influence both politically and culturally. The series is based on real events from Swedish history from the 16th century until the 1930s that have never been told in a format like this before. The reconstructions take place at castles and manors around Sweden, including Stockholm Castle, Rosersberg Castle and Gripsholm Castle. Many times in the same place as the real event took place. In addition, environments have been created that will take place in Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Egypt, and the Netherlands.

This unique documentary series sheds light on eight of Sweden's queens. Each episode is dedicated to one of our queens and her fascinating life story, from childhood to the last breath - always one step behind her king, but with great power to influence both politically and culturally. The series is based on real events from Swedish history from the 16th century until the 1930s that have never been told in a format like this before. The reconstructions take place at castles and manors around Sweden, including Stockholm Castle, Rosersberg Castle and Gripsholm Castle. Many times in the same place as the real event took place. In addition, environments have been created that will take place in Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Egypt, and the Netherlands.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Queen from the Street

Series start. Karin Månsdotter (1550-1612) began her life as an orphaned and hard-working girl. When King Erik XIV meet

EP 2

The queen who could do as she pleased

Kristina (1626-1689) becomes queen when her father falls during the battle of Lützen. Queen Kristina loves power but su

EP 3

The Queen of the Great Power Sweden

Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636-1715) comes from a family of 15 siblings and grows up to be a strategic power

EP 4

The Queen Who Wanted to Be at the Center

This time it is about the queen who secretly sells the Swedish state's diamonds in order to carry out a coup. Lovisa Ulr

EP 5

The Involuntary Queen

Fredrika av Baden (1781-1826) is only a child when she marries Gustav IV Adolf who loses Finland in the war against Russ

EP 6

The Reluctant Queen

The world-famous and lively Désirée (1777-1860) is engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte but soon becomes Sweden's first Berna

EP 7

The Queen Who Wanted to Be Loved

The shy princess Louise of the Netherlands (1828-1871) marries the widower Charles XV. Louise struggles to fit into the

EP 8

The Queen Who Lived a Double Life

Last part. At a time when the royal family is having less and less to say about, Victoria of Baden (1862-1930) becomes q

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