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Created by | Deborah Davis |
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Music by | Guillaume Roussel |
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Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Release | 29 December 2022 present | –
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Marie Antoinette is a historical drama television series created and written by Deborah Davis. It is produced by the BBC and Canal+ and based on the life of the last queen of France before the French Revolution, who was 14 years old when she became Dauphine of France upon her marriage to the heir apparent, Louis-Auguste.
The first series premiered in France on 31 October 2022 and in the UK on 29 December, and consists of eight episodes. The series premiered in the United States on 19 March 2023 on PBS. German actress Emilia Schüle plays the title role.[2] A second series is scheduled to release in 2025 on various services including the BBC, Canal+ and Disney+.[3]