Catherine de’ Medici’s captivating saga continues with the premiere of «The Serpent Queen» season 2 which aired on STARZ on July 12 at 8 p.m. ET.
To catch the season 2 premiere of «The Serpent Queen» without cost, viewers can utilize a free trial from Philo or DIRECTV Stream, both offering the STARZ add-on. Alternatively, STARZ can be accessed via Sling TV with their add-on option, as per a report by Mlive.
«The Serpent Queen» chronicles the life of Catherine de’ Medici, who, despite being an immigrant, rises to power in the 16th-century French court. Married young and facing challenges including a love triangle and political strife, Catherine maneuvers through the complexities of monarchy for five decades, becoming a master of the game.
In this season, Catherine de’ Medici, now Queen Regent with her son Charles IX on the throne, grapples with new challenges. A mysterious prophet named Edith stirs religious unrest, prompting divisions within the court. As tensions escalate, factions like the Guises and Bourbons pursue self-serving agendas, complicating Catherine’s efforts to maintain control amidst France’s turmoil.
In the season 2 premiere titled «Grand Tour,» Catherine endeavors to unify France under King Charles IX, advocating for a secular state. Meanwhile, the Bourbons propose a significant trade deal with Protestant England, triggering conflict within the Privy Council. Amidst these developments,