The white queen is a british historical drama television miniseries developed for bbc one. After two sneak peeks were released earlier this year, starz has unveiled the fulllength trailer for upcoming period drama the white queen while the 30second teaser focused mostly on max irons. I am,i feel this could have been the next game of thrones. A story of love and lust, seduction and deception, betrayal and murder, it is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women.
The new show definitely takes a few cues from the massively. Based on the philippa gregory book of the same name, the story of elizabeth of york, the white queen s daughter, and her marriage to the lancaster victor, henry vii. The white queen sequel the white princess greenlighted by. In october 20, the telegraph reported that starz was planning to develop a miniseries based on the white princess. Based on philippa gregorys bestselling historical novel series the cousins war, the white queen tells the story of three very different women as they attempt to scheme, manipulate and seduce their way onto the english throne. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The white princess is a sequel to the white queen, the 20 tv show from bbc, based in the historical novel by philippa gregory. Joanne ostrow of the denver post described the miniseries as sexy, empowering and violent. The first season of the white princess is based on the eponymous book, also written by philippa gregory, and premiered with eight episodes on april 16th, 2017 on starz. I had such high hopes that the white princess would take us all the way chronologically to the mini series, the tudors, then onto the virgin queen of queen elizabeth the 1st, which the end of elizabeths reign is the end of the tudor dynasty. Apr 16, 2017 starz s the white princess is easily one of the most anticipated new shows of 2017, largely thanks to its obvious similarities to game of thrones albeit without all of the fantasy trappings and. Like a masterpiece classic on steroids, starz s 10part historical potboiler the white queen is ripe with juicy intrigue of the royal and romantic variety, ripping bodices with paycable aplomb. Dec 10, 2018 from its launch in 1994 to rebranding in 2005 starz was primarily a movie based service.
It received an emmy nomination for best miniseries and. Featuring new hit original series the rook, sweetbitter, power, the spanish princess, vida, outlander, wrong man, american gods, now apocalypse as well as warriors of liberty city, america to me, ash vs evil dead, black sails. The white queen although a drama series is based on actual history. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the white queen with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies. Jun 03, 2019 the spanish princess is coming back for more. The white princess is the sequel to the white queen, which was based on the trilogy by philippa gregory the white queen, the red queen and the kingmakers daughter. Starz acquires rights to the white queen original scripted drama series for u. Starz has announced its is expanding the limited series with an order for eight additional episodes to close out the story of catherine o. The white queen tv listings, tv schedule and episode guide.
Like the white queen, the white princess was based on a novel by renowned author philippa gregory and told the story of elizabeth of yorks marriage to henry vii. Even though starz just premiered their new tv series, the white queen, we. Starzs the spanish princess begins production, aims its. Starz has greenlighted the white princess, the followup to its. The series continues the story from starz miniseries the white queen and the starz original limited series the white princess, which are both also based on gregory works. Elizabeth woodville rebecca ferguson, margaret beaufort amanda hale and anne neville faye marsay. Add the white queen to your watchlist to find out when its coming back. If youre already a starz subscriber, you can download the app right now and enjoy it free. May 18, 2018 the spanish princess from the producers of the white queen and the white princess will again adapt philippa gregorys novels for starz, turning its female gaze towards the english tudor court. Here are ten period dramas that you can find on the starz network. The white queen renewed for sequel series by starz. The white queen tv show canceled by bbc any chance of. The battle of bosworth was the end of this period of history. The white queen was the first starz original series to attract more women than men viewers with women making up 55 percent of the viewership.
The white princess was a sublime followup to the white queen, diving deep into the very real and relatable emotions at the heart of such an unbelievably cruel time as the wars of the roses. Starz greenlights white queen sequel the white princess. Starz official website containing schedules, original content, movie information, on demand, starz play and extras, online video and more. The beautiful spanish princess, catherine of aragon, navigates the royal lineage of starz tv show ratings updated 91719. Starz greenlights the white princess followup the spanish.
A portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in english history. Starz expands the spanish princess with eight more episodes. May 29, 2017 no confirmation about the white princess renewal yet. Thats premium entertainment you can take with you, at an unbeatable price. The white princess charts one of the most tumultuous times in british history uniquely from the viewpoint of the women waging the battle for power. Even though starz just premiered their new tv series, the white queen, we already know there wont be a second season. The spanish princess premieres this spring on starz. The white queen is a riveting portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in english history.
Unlike the bbcs adaptation of the white queen, the red queen, and the kingmakers daughter, starz hasnt told the whole story of elizabeth of york in one season. Though it sometimes suffers from clunky storytelling, the white queen still delivers sufficient intrigue, thanks to its gorgeous costumes, splendid cast, and sexy, soapy plots. A story of love and lust, seduction and deception, betrayal and murder, it is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women elizabeth woodville, margaret beaufort and anne neville. Everything you need to know about the white princess.
Jan 08, 2020 starz continued its series adaptations of phillipa gregorys historical novels following the white queen and the white princess with the spanish princess, and in the middle of the first seasons. It is the story of elizabeth of york, daughter of edward iv of england and elizabeth woodville, and later wife of henry vii and mother of henry viii in october 20, the telegraph reported that starz was planning to develop a miniseries based on the white princess. Albrecht gave an update on starz s plans for the white princess, a sequel to the white queen limited series, which was a coproduction between starz and the bbc and did very well for starz and. Right now starz is staying quiet on the future of the historical history drama. Feb 09, 2016 starz has greenlit the white princess, a sequel series to the premium cablers rebecca fergusonled miniseries the white queen, which aired in 20. Outstanding music composition for a miniseries, movie or a special original dramatic score for episode. The white princess was both a critical and ratings success for starz, but instead of commissioning the white princess season 2, the next series will instead adapt gregorys novels.
Writer and executive producer philippa gregory talks about the wars of the roses and the true history behind the white queen. The white queen tv show canceled by bbc any chance of starz. However, in october 20, the telegraph reported that starz was planning to develop a sequel miniseries called the white princess, based on gregorys 20 novel of the same name. In 2005 the channel began to introduce original programming to compete with rival premium tv services hbo and showtime. All the tv shows that are cancelled and ending in 2020. The television vulture is watching the white princess tv show on starz. The white queen starz trailer posted by b3rt4 at june 10, 20 2 comments cancelled shows. According to the hollywood reporter, the network has greenlit a sequel to their historical miniseries, the white queen. Starz is making waves with its new tv series the white queen, a 10part show about the battle for a throne. Is the starz tv series cancelled or renewed for season two.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Everything you need to know about starzs the white. The white queen will be told through the stories of three equally driven women elizabeth woodville, margaret beaufort and anne neville in their quest for power as they manipulate behind the scenes of history. Even though white princess is not exactly historically correct i find it to be extremely interesting and very exciting to my curiosity. You can find specific show content by clicking the menu system at the top of the screen. When will the white princess season 2 begin on starz. Starz is an american premium television channel owned by starz inc.
The white queen, hell on wheels, clear history what. Starz has made it clear that the white princess is a limited series. The white queen ended with the battle between henry tudor and king richard iii, elizabeth of yorks loveruncle, in which richard iii died and the. There have been several different movies, mini series, documentaries etc. Sopranos prequel, tom hanks elvis movie and more postponed at warner bros. Following in the vein of the white queen and the white princess before it, starz limited series the spanish princess is inspired by philippa gregorys novels. Primarily a movie based service, it began to introduce original programming in 2005 to compete with rival pay tv services hbo and showtime. Like the white queen, the white princess was based on a novel by. Were working on looking at story, starz ceo chris albrecht said at the tca press tour yesterday, and no, bbc wont be part of it. Mad men star in this tv movie about a marketing exec who starts a new life after public humiliation at his workplace. The tv show was cancelled by bbc so is there any chance of starz making a season two,though i somehow doubt it because starz is labeling it as a mini series. It is a sequel to the 20 miniseries the white queen, which adapted three of gregorys previous novels.
The result is a 15th century period drama about the struggle for power, romance and betrayal, with epic filming locations. Overview the white queen is a riveting portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in english history. The first in a stunning new series, the cousins war, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of the wars of the roses. The official website for the white queen, a starz miniseries event based on phillipa gregorys bestselling books, featuring videos, photos, and more. Apr 12, 2017 its been nearly four years since the white queen wrapped on starz with the battle of bosworth and the death of king richard iii at the hands of henry tudor, but in the royal drama series anticipated april 16 return with the white princess, its been but a few days.
And global audiences tenepisode series expected to air on starz in 20 max irons cast in lead role as king edward iv starz secures domestic and most global territorial rights via deal with all3media international. Is the starz tv show cancelled or renewed for season two. Starzs the white queen trailer debuts hollywood reporter. This time the american company starz produced the eight episode series helmed by emma frost also writer of the white queen. The other boleyn girl was previously adapted into a movie in 2008. There is a dearth of programming that tells womens stories and the white queen was embraced with great success by audiences worldwide. The white queen tv show canceled by bbc any chance of starz making season 2. February 9, 2016 starz announced today the company has greenlit the white princess, the followup to the criticallyacclaimed starz original miniseries event the white queen, from company pictures. There are no tv airings of the white queen in the next 14 days. Buy the white queen, season 1 microsoft store enau.
Has the the white princess tv show been cancelled or renewed for a second season on starz. It will also help consolidate all the discussion on this movie in a central place and make it less likely. Linda stasi of the new york post agreed that the miniseries was a hit, saying the white queen is a royal winner. If you want more of this go and watch that god awful series the tudors which was so historically incorrect it might as well have been fantasy. The network announced tuesday that is has greenlit the white princess, a sequel to the 20 miniseries based on philippa gregorys historical. Starz ceo chris albrecht announced in january 2014 that the network was working with white queen screenwriter emma frost on the project. At todays starz portion of the tca winter press tour, ceo chris albrecht said that the cable channel is considering a sequel to the white queen the white princess. Cancelled by bbc, no season two by trevor kimball, august 22, 20 even though starz just premiered their new tv series, the white queen, we already know there wont be a. It is based on philippa gregorys 20 novel of the same name and, to a lesser extent, its sequel the kings curse. The tenpart period drama, which starred max irons, rebecca. The white queen set to get starz sequel radio times. American producers starz have commissioned a second series which is going to be called the white princess.
This epic begins in wartorn 1464 and is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet. Designed to be the ultimate fan experience, the starz app lets you download full movies and shows and watch them offline, anytime, anywhere on your fire tablet or stream whenever you want on your fire tv. A final confrontation with the pretender exposes king henrys weaknesses, while lizzie confronts new. The white princess is a historical drama television miniseries developed for starz. The spanish princess official teaser starz youtube. On 15 march 2018, starz announced that it would create a continuation of the white queen and the white princess to be titled the spanish princess, which would be based on gregorys novels the constant princess and the kings curse and center on catherine of aragon. The white queen sequel the white princess greenlighted. The white princess is a 20 historical novel by philippa gregory, part of her series the cousins war. The first, criticallyacclaimed starz original miniseries event the white queen, was followed by the 8episode limited series drama the white. Starz expands the spanish princess with eight more. The white queen s max irons has revealed that the bbc have censored a number of the seriess sex scenes the actor explained that the uk and us edits of. Bbc one, the white queen august 20, 20 if you subscribe to starz, the next few months are going to be an exercise in patience.
We bring you a comprehensive and up to date spoiler service on all the major us tv shows and movies. Luckily for us, the premium network starz has come out with a number of period dramas, set in eras as varied as ancient rome to the middle ages, from the renaissance to the edwardian era, with characters that you can really identify with and cheer for. Lizzie must fulfill her promise to marry king henry vii in order to bring peace to the warring nation. The white queen was a phenomenal performer at starz, averaging 4. In 1463, the lust between a lancastrian commoner and yorkist king turns into a secret wedding and a new queen of england. A starz original limited series, the white princess is the followup to golden glober and emmyr awardnominated starz original miniseries the white queen, both from company pictures and playground. England is in a fractious state as henry tudor is set to ascend the throne. Though the union of henry vii to elizabeth of york may stop unrest in britain, it cant stop the war between them.
Margaret beaufort, the red queen, was the mother of king henry vii. Tv show canceled by bbc any chance of starz making season 2. This adaptation would be a sequel to the white queen, a 10part 20 television series which adapted gregorys novels the white queen 2009, the red queen 2010 and the kingmakers daughter 2012. The white queen sequel the white princess greenlighted by starz. Starz s latest drama, the white queen, is based on philippa gregorys historical novels and is so similar to game of thrones that it might even help fill the void for anyone who just cant. This means the network was only ever planning on a small number of episodes, and likely just one season to tell the story that gregory penned.
Starz releases first look at white queen video starz richard iii, no stranger to headlines of late, gets an origins story in the cable networks war of the roses series. Oct 05, 20 the colors red and white are a reference to the rose badges that the retainers of both opposing sides, lancaster and york, wore, though this reference is not contemporary. By not finishing the white princess a huge interesting chunk has been taken out of history. King henry tudor 8 episodes, 5 may germany see more the white princess, starz s sequel to the miniseries the white queen.
Internationally bestselling author philippa gregory brings this extraordinary family drama to vivid life through its women beginning with elizabeth woodville, the white queen. Each year thousands of tv shows are under threat from cancellation. See more ideas about white queen, the white princess and elizabeth woodville. The white princess uktv acquires cancelled starz tv show.
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