The White Princess

The White Princess

2017
7.8
1 Seasons
Drama War & Politics

The story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII. Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name.

Season

Episodes

Episode 1
Ep 1

In Bed with the Enemy

England is in a fractious state as Henry Tudor is set to ascend the throne. Lizzie must fulfill her promise to marry King Henry VII in order to bring peace to the warring nation.

Episode 2
Ep 2

Hearts and Minds

King Henry VII sets out on Royal Progress, in an attempt to establish himself as the new sovereign, but finds a dangerous, deeply divided kingdom. Lizzie's loyalties are further complicated by the child she is expecting.

Episode 3
Ep 3

Burgundy

Lizzie struggles through her labor while King Henry's envoys embark on a diplomatic mission to Burgundy, a York stronghold abroad. Lizzie learns she has more in common with her husband than she first imagined.

Episode 4
Ep 4

The Pretender

The York princesses are strategically married off to strengthen the Tudor cause. When King Henry finds himself back on the battlefield to protect his reign, Lizzie learns that the threats they face may be closer to home.

Episode 5
Ep 5

Traitors

Lizzie must deal with her mother's defiant defense of the York cause, while the appearance of a boy in Burgundy claiming to be a young prince threatens to further destabilize King Henry's rule.

Episode 6
Ep 6

English Blood on English Soil

King Henry VII and Lizzie travel to Spain in an attempt to secure their son's betrothal. Meanwhile, unrest has been growing in Burgundy and spills over into an English battle.

Episode 7
Ep 7

Two Kings

A pretender to the throne is held captive at court, confounding the Tudors, and creating a new rift in Lizzie and King Henry's marriage. Lizzie faces an impossible choice, and makes a risky move to try to eliminate the threat to her family.

Episode 8
Ep 8

Old Curses

A final confrontation with the pretender exposes King Henry's weaknesses, while Lizzie confronts new demons and old curses.

Cast

Jodie Comer

Jodie Comer

Elizabeth of York

Rebecca Benson

Rebecca Benson

Margaret Pole

Jacob Collins-Levy

Jacob Collins-Levy

Henry VII of England

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

John Morton

Essie Davis

Essie Davis

Elizabeth Woodville

Richard Dillane

Richard Dillane

Thomas Stanley

Patrick Gibson

Patrick Gibson

Richard of Shrewsbury

Caroline Goodall

Caroline Goodall

Cecily Neville

Amy Manson

Amy Manson

Catherine Gordon

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

John de la Pole

Vincent Regan

Vincent Regan

Jasper Tudor

Suki Waterhouse

Suki Waterhouse

Cecily of York