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Becoming Elizabeth

“The queen you know. The girl you don’t.”

Series Overview

The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

CanceledScripted
Original Network
STARZ
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

59 min per episode

Air Date Window

2022 – 2022

Premiered: Sun, Jun 12, 2022

Created By
Anya Reiss

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Aug 7, 2022

Season 1, Episode 8: “To Death We Must Stoop”

With the king sick, court fears he will be succeeded by one of his sisters, but which sister?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Anya Reiss

Screenplay & Story

Jade Taylor

Original Score & Music

Tim Phillips

Producers

Anya Reiss, George Ormond, George Faber, Lisa Osborne

Department Leadership Roster

Lisa Osborne

Producer

Tim Phillips

Original Music Composer

Stevie Herbert

Production Design

Henry Badgett

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

Canada18+

18+ Restricted to Adults.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Becoming Elizabeth.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming Elizabeth

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What is Becoming Elizabeth about?

The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.

How many seasons does Becoming Elizabeth have?

Becoming Elizabeth comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Becoming Elizabeth?

Key cast members in Becoming Elizabeth include Alicia von Rittberg, Romola Garai, Oliver Zetterström, John Heffernan, Jamie Parker.

Who created or directed Becoming Elizabeth?

Becoming Elizabeth was developed and directed by Anya Reiss.