Isabel 2012
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 10, 2012
- Last Aired
- November 17, 2014
- Format
- 3 seasons · 39 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~45.5 hours (70 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E13 "La nueva reina de Castilla" (★ 9.3/10)
- Created By
- Javier Ródenas, Isla de Babel
- Network
- La 1
- Where to Stream
- rtve, Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total
What is Isabel?
Isabel is a television series that dramatizes the life of a significant historical figure. The show follows the story of this woman from her childhood through her journey to becoming a queen.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 39
- Runtime
- 70 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 10, 2012
- Last aired
- Nov 17, 2014
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- ES
- Networks
- La 1
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 65 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 39 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~70 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- La 1
Where to watch in Spain
Stream
Amazon Prime Video
Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 39 episodes and an average 70-minute runtime.
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Overview
Isabel is a television series that dramatizes the life of a significant historical figure. The show follows the story of this woman from her childhood through her journey to becoming a queen. It depicts her experiences within a royal court and her personal life, including her marriage to a man from Aragon. The series explores the passions, emotions, and sacrifices she made, showcasing her as a woman who refused to be a mere figurehead and whose views were ahead of her time.
Should you watch it?
“A queen’s rise from childhood to crown, driven by ambition and love.”
- Richly portrays a pivotal historical figure
- Explores political intrigue and personal sacrifice
- Highlights a woman's agency in a male-dominated era
- Lengthy period drama may feel slow for some viewers
- Focus on political details may overwhelm casual audiences
Watch it if you’re interested in strong female leaders and historic power struggles.
The series contains mature political drama and emotional intensity suitable for mature audiences.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Isabel, la reina Mytharc Sep 10, 2012
- E2 Campanas de boda Core Sep 17, 2012
- E3 La negociación Core Sep 24, 2012
- E4 Tragedia en la corte Core Oct 1, 2012
- E5 El pacto de Guisando Mytharc Oct 8, 2012
- E6 La figura del rey Core Oct 15, 2012
- E7 La reina muerta Core Oct 22, 2012
- E8 ¿Nueva guerra? Core Oct 29, 2012
- E9 Boda Real Core Nov 5, 2012
- E10 Nacimiento Core Nov 12, 2012
- E11 El principio del fin Core Nov 19, 2012
- E12 Elecciones Mytharc Nov 26, 2012
- E13 La nueva reina de Castilla Mytharc Dec 3, 2012
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Desencuentro Mytharc Sep 9, 2013
- E2 Lazos Core Sep 16, 2013
- E3 La paz para Castilla Core Sep 23, 2013
- E4 Lealtad y deber Core Sep 30, 2013
- E5 El poder de una reina Core Oct 7, 2013
- E6 Sultán Core Oct 14, 2013
- E7 Tiempo de Inquisición Core Oct 21, 2013
- E8 Tiempo de Inquisición Core Oct 28, 2013
- E9 Lo más liviano Core Nov 4, 2013
- E10 Pactar con el diablo Core Nov 11, 2013
- E11 Abolengo Core Nov 18, 2013
- E12 El último reino en Granada Mytharc Nov 25, 2013
- E13 Cuestión de fe Mytharc Dec 2, 2013
Season 3 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 La fragilidad del reino Mytharc Aug 25, 2014
- E2 Gobernar con mano dura Core Sep 1, 2014
- E3 Nacidos para gobernar Core Sep 8, 2014
- E4 Atracción fatal Core Sep 15, 2014
- E5 El drama llega a la corte Core Sep 22, 2014
- E6 Reina de toda la península Core Sep 29, 2014
- E7 Muere la Príncesa de Asturias Core Oct 6, 2014
- E8 A Isabel le supera la tragedia Core Oct 13, 2014
- E9 Felipe y Juana llegan a sus reinos Core Oct 20, 2014
- E10 Isabel y Fernando o Juana y Felipe Core Oct 27, 2014
- E11 La llamaban Juana 'La loca' Core Nov 3, 2014
- E12 ¿Conservarán el legado de Isabel? Mytharc Nov 10, 2014
- E13 La muerte de Isabel Mytharc Nov 17, 2014
Frequently asked questions
What time span does the series cover?
It follows Isabella I of Castile from her childhood through her coronation as queen.
Who is the main character?
The story centers on Isabella I of Castile.
Does the series include her marriage?
Yes, it depicts her wedding to Ferdinand of Aragon.
What major themes are explored?
The drama examines political struggles, personal passions, sacrifices, and a woman’s forward‑looking outlook.
What genre is the series?
It is presented as a historical drama.
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