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The White Queen

2013 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom

Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

7.3(163 reviews)

10.8892% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jun 16, 2013
Last air date: Aug 18, 2013
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Network / platform: BBC One
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Playground Entertainment, Company Pictures, BBC Drama Productions

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Keywords

englandqueenmonarchyroyal familyminiseriespalace intriguehistorical dramawar of the roses15th centurysecret wedding

Seasons & episodes

Miniseries

2013 · 10 episodes

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Cast

Rebecca Ferguson

Elizabeth Woodville

Max Irons

Edward IV of England

Amanda Hale

Margaret Beaufort

Janet McTeer

Jacquetta of Luxembourg

James Frain

Richard Neville

Tom McKay

Jasper Tudor

Faye Marsay

Anne Neville

Juliet Aubrey

Anne Beauchamp

Aneurin Barnard

Richard III of England

Caroline Goodall

Cecily Neville

Rupert Graves

Thomas Stanley

Ben Lamb

Anthony Woodville

Michael Maloney

Henry Stafford

David Oakes

George Plantagenet

Eve Ponsonby

Mary Woodville

Eleanor Tomlinson

Isabel Neville

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.3

163 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.3/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim7.300000000000001/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.3/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.3/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.300000000000001/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful