[s1e6] The Last Joust Apr 2026

The episode opens with Catherine de Medici having a vivid premonition. In her vision, she pushes her rival Diane de Poitiers out of a window and sees her husband, King Henri II, mortally wounded in a joust while wearing her green favor. Disturbed, Catherine attempts to alter fate by trying to convince Henri to delay their son Francis’s wedding to Mary, Queen of Scots, as she has grown to distrust Mary. Political Maneuvers

Charles V (Rupert Everett) arrives with flamboyant energy, seeking to further his own agenda under the guise of wedding celebrations. [S1E6] The Last Joust

Despite the dark omens, the court remains a hive of plotting: The episode opens with Catherine de Medici having