Reign 2013
“Love is the most dangerous subject.”
What is Reign?
Reign is an historical romantic drama television series created by Laurie McCarthy and Stephanie SenGupta for The CW. The series is set in the late 16th century and revolves around the life of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 78
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 17, 2013
- Last aired
- Jun 16, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The CW
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 78 episodes and an average 42-minute runtime.
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Overview
Reign is an historical romantic drama television series created by Laurie McCarthy and Stephanie SenGupta for The CW. The series is set in the late 16th century and revolves around the life of Mary, Queen of Scots. It stars Adelaide Kane as Queen Mary Stuart, alongside other actors. The show tells the story of Mary's rise to power in the French court, where she faces political and sexual intrigue. The series explores the treacherous world of the French court, where royal authority and sovereignty are central themes. Reign is available to stream online on various platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+. The show has been made available for viewing in different formats, including 4K and free options. The story begins with Mary Stuart arriving in France to secure Scotland's strategic alliance through her arranged marriage.
Should you watch it?
“Mary, Queen of Scots, navigates political and sexual intrigue within the treacherous French court.”
- engaging political intrigue
- dynamic court setting
- fictionalized history
- high-stakes melodrama
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas focused on court politics and power struggles.
The series contains mature themes involving political maneuvering and romantic relationships.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Oct 17, 2013
- E2 Snakes in the Garden Core Oct 24, 2013
- E3 Kissed Core Oct 31, 2013
- E4 Hearts and Minds Core Nov 7, 2013
- E5 A Chill in the Air Core Nov 14, 2013
- E6 Chosen Core Nov 21, 2013
- E7 Left Behind Mytharc Dec 5, 2013
- E8 Fated Core Dec 12, 2013
- E9 For King and Country Core Jan 23, 2014
- E10 Sacrifice Core Jan 30, 2014
- E11 Inquisition Core Feb 6, 2014
- E12 Royal Blood Core Feb 27, 2014
- E13 The Consummation Core Mar 6, 2014
- E14 Dirty Laundry Core Mar 13, 2014
- E15 The Darkness Core Mar 20, 2014
- E16 Monsters Core Mar 27, 2014
- E17 Liege Lord Core Apr 10, 2014
- E18 No Exit Core Apr 17, 2014
- E19 Toy Soldiers Core Apr 24, 2014
- E20 Higher Ground Core May 1, 2014
- E21 Long Live the King Mytharc May 8, 2014
- E22 Slaughter of Innocence Mytharc May 15, 2014
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 The Plague Mytharc Oct 2, 2014
- E2 Drawn and Quartered Core Oct 9, 2014
- E3 Coronation Core Oct 16, 2014
- E4 The Lamb and the Slaughter Core Oct 23, 2014
- E5 Blood for Blood Core Oct 30, 2014
- E6 Three Queens Core Nov 6, 2014
- E7 The Prince of the Blood Core Nov 13, 2014
- E8 Terror of the Faithful Core Nov 20, 2014
- E9 Acts of War Core Dec 4, 2014
- E10 Mercy Core Dec 11, 2014
- E11 Getaway Core Jan 22, 2015
- E12 Banished Core Jan 29, 2015
- E13 Sins of the Past Core Feb 5, 2015
- E14 The End of Mourning Core Feb 12, 2015
- E15 Forbidden Core Feb 19, 2015
- E16 Tasting Revenge Core Mar 12, 2015
- E17 Tempting Fate Core Mar 19, 2015
- E18 Reversal of Fortune Core Apr 16, 2015
- E19 Abandoned Core Apr 23, 2015
- E20 Fugitive Core Apr 30, 2015
- E21 The Siege Mytharc May 7, 2015
- E22 Burn Mytharc May 14, 2015
Season 3 · 18 episodes
- E1 Three Queens, Two Tigers Mytharc Oct 9, 2015
- E2 Betrothed Core Oct 16, 2015
- E3 Extreme Measures Core Oct 23, 2015
- E4 The Price Core Nov 6, 2015
- E5 In A Clearing Core Nov 13, 2015
- E6 Fight or Flight Core Nov 20, 2015
- E7 The Hound and the Hare Core Dec 4, 2015
- E8 Our Undoing Core Jan 8, 2016
- E9 Wedlock Core Jan 15, 2016
- E10 Bruises That Lie Core Jan 22, 2016
- E11 Succession Core Apr 25, 2016
- E12 No Way Out Core May 2, 2016
- E13 Strange Bedfellows Core May 9, 2016
- E14 To the Death Core May 16, 2016
- E15 Safe Passage Core May 23, 2016
- E16 Clans Core Jun 6, 2016
- E17 Intruders Mytharc Jun 13, 2016
- E18 Spiders in a Jar Mytharc Jun 20, 2016
Season 4 · 16 episodes
- E1 With Friends Like These Mytharc Feb 10, 2017
- E2 A Grain of Deception Core Feb 17, 2017
- E3 Leaps of Faith Core Feb 24, 2017
- E4 Playing with Fire Core Mar 3, 2017
- E5 Highland Games Core Mar 17, 2017
- E6 Love & Death Core Mar 24, 2017
- E7 Hanging Swords Core Mar 31, 2017
- E8 Uncharted Waters Core Apr 7, 2017
- E9 Pulling Strings Core Apr 14, 2017
- E10 A Better Man Core Apr 28, 2017
- E11 Dead of Night Core May 5, 2017
- E12 The Shakedown Core May 12, 2017
- E13 Coup de Grace Core May 19, 2017
- E14 A Bride. A Box. A Body. Core Jun 2, 2017
- E15 Blood in the Water Mytharc Jun 9, 2017
- E16 All It Cost Her Mytharc Jun 16, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows Mary, Queen of Scots, as she navigates the complex and dangerous environment of the French court.
What genre is this series?
It is a historical drama centered on political and sexual intrigue.
Where does the story take place?
The events of the series occur within the French court.
Is the show based on history?
The series depicts the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, though it involves dramatized political and sexual intrigue.
What is the main conflict?
Mary faces constant challenges and treachery while attempting to survive the political landscape of the French court.