Catherine the Great
TV-MA
6.2
2019
Drama
, War & Politics
This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.
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- Cast:
- Helen Mirren , Jason Clarke , Rory Kinnear , Gina McKee , Kevin McNally , Richard Roxburgh , Joseph Quinn
Episode 4 : Episode 4
October. 24,2019
Pressure from foreign powers leads to a bitter argument between Catherine and an ailing Potemkin. Catherine works to change the line of succession as her reign draws to an end.
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Episode 3 : Episode 3
October. 17,2019
Catherine and Potemkin experience growing pains in their relationship, as Potemkin's push for expansion puts him at odds with Minister Panin.
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