description The White Princess Overview
The White Princess is a historical drama series adapting Philippa Gregory’s novel. It continues the story initiated in “The White Queen,” focusing on the marriage between Elizabeth Tudor and Henry VIII following the latter’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon. The narrative expands upon events detailed in "The King's Curse," which served as a sequel to the earlier miniseries.
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Which royal marriage is at the center of The White Princess?
The series follows Elizabeth of York and Henry VII, whose marriage helps unite the houses of York and Lancaster after the Wars of the Roses. Henry VIII is their son, so the story does not concern his later divorce from Catherine of Aragon.
Do I need to watch The White Queen before The White Princess?
The White Princess can be followed independently, but it continues the political aftermath of The White Queen. Watching the earlier BBC and Starz series adds context for Elizabeth of York, Margaret Beaufort, and the competing Yorkist claims.
Who plays Elizabeth of York and Henry VII?
Jodie Comer plays Elizabeth of York, while Jacob Collins-Levy plays Henry VII. Michelle Fairley portrays Henry's formidable mother, Margaret Beaufort.
How many episodes does The White Princess have, and is there a continuation?
The Starz limited series consists of eight episodes and premiered in 2017. The Spanish Princess serves as the next television installment, shifting attention to Catherine of Aragon and the young Henry VIII.
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