Starz greenlights the white princess followup the spanish. Starz today announced the spanish princess season 2 cast and that the eightepisode conclusion has started filming in the uk. B, announced today that outlander fans will get an early glimpse at season five with an exclusive clip of the awardwinning series airing on sunday, december 15th as part of the starz page to screen weekend. It is a sequel to the 20 miniseries the white queen, which adapted three of gregorys previous novels. Starz sets may premiere date for the spanish princess. The white princess was both a critical and ratings success for starz, but instead of commissioning the white princess season 2, the next series will instead adapt gregorys novels. The final episode of the spanish princess airs june 23 on starz.
The first season of the white princess is based on the eponymous book, also written by philippa gregory, and premiered with eight episodes on april 16th, 2017 on starz. However, starz has decided that this story needs more time. Starz expands the spanish princess with eight more episodes. Jun 24, 2019 starz has confirmed that the spanish princess season 2 will premiere some time in 2020. The white queen, which aired in 20, dealt with the wars of the roses.
The white queen combined three of philippas novels, and i think that it means that the way that the stories are. As production gets started on the white princess, starzs followup to its miniseries the white queen, a few new faces have joined the mixincluding a couple more former game of. Oct 30, 20 the cast of white queen in their costumes. Mar 15, 2018 starz has given the green light to the spanish princess limited series, a followup to the white princess and the white queen, based on philippa gregorys bestselling books the constant princess.
There could also be another reason why the white princess may end for good at the end of season 1. Apr 24, 2017 lizzie defies henrys advisors to provide for the people of england during the plague. Joanne ostrow of the denver post described the miniseries as sexy, empowering and violent. Starz has confirmed that the spanish princess season 2 will premiere some time in 2020. Two more game of thrones actors just joined starzs the.
This epic begins in wartorn 1464 and is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet. How the white princess connects to the white queen. The white princess season 2 isnt happening image via starz for promotional reasons there wont be a second season of the white princess but starz could have another adaptation planned. The white princess sequel the spanish princess gets. This post has been cut into two parts, for ease of reading. The white princess is the sequel to the white queen, which was based on the trilogy by philippa gregory the white queen, the red queen and the kingmakers daughter.
When will the spanish princess season 2 come to starz. The white princess season 2 could be the constant princess. After all, its predecessors the white queen and the white princess were oneseason series. It is based on philippa gregorys 20 novel of the same name and, to a lesser extent, its sequel the kings curse.
England is in a fractious state as henry tudor is set to ascend the throne. Like the white queen, the white princess was based on a novel by renowned author philippa gregory and told the story of elizabeth of yorks marriage to henry vii. Two more game of thrones actors just joined starzs the white. Mar 20, 2019 like the white queen, the white princess was based on a novel by renowned author philippa gregory and told the story of elizabeth of yorks marriage to henry vii. If white princess receives blowout ratings tonight, its possible starz could push for another season of. At todays starz portion of the tca winter press tour, ceo chris albrecht said that the cable channel is considering a sequel to the white queen the white princess. Starz ordered the spanish princess season 2 on june 3, 2019, which makes it unique, since the white queen and the white princess limited series each only ran one season. 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. The white queen sequel the white princess greenlighted.
Mar 15, 2018 starz already has two royalthemed dramas, the white queen and the white princess. Like a masterpiece classic on steroids, starzs 10part historical potboiler the white queen is ripe with juicy intrigue of the royal and romantic variety, ripping bodices with paycable aplomb. The story of elizabeth of york, the white queens daughter, and her marriage to the lancaster victor, henry vii. The white princess charts one of the most tumultuous times in british history uniquely from the viewpoint of the women waging the battle for power. This epic begins in wartorn 1464 and is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women elizabeth woodville, margaret beaufort and anne neville. Aug 17, 20 in the latest episode of the starz series the white queen, the fastmoving plot takes us through a pregnancy, a coronation and a civil war. Like a masterpiece classic on steroids, starz s 10part historical potboiler the white queen is ripe with juicy intrigue of the royal and romantic variety, ripping bodices with paycable aplomb. A story of love and lust, seduction and deception, betrayal and murder, it is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women elizabeth woodville, margaret beaufort and anne neville.
Breaking news starz to air advance screening of the white. Though the union of henry vii to elizabeth of york may stop unrest in britain, it cant stop the war between them. The first season premiered on sunday, may 5 so season two is likely to air around the same time in 2020. Based on the philippa gregory book of the same name. Just like the spanish princess season 1, season 2 will be 8 episodes, and showrunners emma frost and martin graham promise the second season will allow them to tell catherine of aragons story in its entiret. The spanish princess season 2 cast announced by starz. Starz already has two royalthemed dramas, the white queen and the white princess. Apr 14, 2017 starz i think its a different show tonally and texturally, she continues. Cancelled by bbc, no season two by trevor kimball, august 22, 20 even though starz just premiered their new tv series, the white queen, we already know there wont be a. In may of 2019, starz premiered the spanish princess, a new tudor period drama, and the successor to its popular miniseries the white princess. Starz expands the spanish princess with eight more. Jun 06, 2017 the white princess season 2 could be the constant princess the white princess season 2 isnt happening image via starz for promotional reasons there wont be a second season of the white princess but starz could have another adaptation planned. Starz may have found one princessthemed drama to rule them. A final confrontation with the pretender exposes king henrys weaknesses, while lizzie confronts new.
Breaking news starz to air advance screening of the. During a recent interview, decider asked showrunners emma frost. Unlike the bbcs adaptation of the white queen, the red queen, and the kingmakers daughter, starz hasnt told the whole story of elizabeth of york in one season. The episode starts with the restoration of elizabeth woodville to a peaceful life away from court, and elizabeth and cecily of york to positions in anne nevilles household. Apr 16, 2017 the one season drama was based on the fictionalized historical events set during the time of the wars of the roses, from the womens point of views retold in gregorys novels the white queen. In 1463, the lust between a lancastrian commoner and yorkist king turns into a secret wedding and a new queen of england. The white queen was the first starz original series to attract more women than men viewers with women making up 55 percent of the viewership. The white queen, season 1, episode 2, the price of power. Mar 15, 2018 criticallyacclaimed series the white queen and the white princess are getting another limited series installment at starz with the spanish princess. The white queen is a riveting tale of three different, yet equally relentless women who will scheme, manipulate and seduce their way onto the english throne. An official season two has not yet been confirmed, but it seems likely given the buzz. Is the the white princess tv show cancelled or renewed for season two on starz.
Starz may have found one princessthemed drama to rule. Like its predecessors, the series is based on the bestselling books philippa gregory. Jan 10, 2014 albrecht gave an update on starzs plans for the white princess, a sequel to the white queen limited series, which was a coproduction between starz and the bbc and did very well for starz and. It received an emmy nomination for best miniseries and. Based on the philippa gregory book of the same name, the story of elizabeth of york, the white queen s daughter, and her marriage to the lancaster victor, henry vii. During a recent interview, decider asked showrunners emma frost and matthew graham if we could expect the. Starz will debut its original limited series the spanish princess on may 5, the network said thursday the spanish princess, the third installment following miniseries the white queen and the.
The family tree posted on august 8, 20 by tudorqueen6 after watching several episodes of the white queen, i have stopped at episode 8 feeling disgusted with the pace, inaccuracy, and portrayal of the historical figures who were indeed people who lived over 500 years ago. How the white princess connects to the white queen will. The white princess is a historical drama television miniseries developed for starz. Watch the white queen online from any device only on starz play. Right now starz is staying quiet on the future of the historical history drama. It is a bitter dispute between two sides of the same family, the house of york and the house. For one thing, unlike the first two, showrunners matthew graham and emma frost will be deviating from the book it is based on, the constant princess, in order to include more on an. Linda stasi of the new york post agreed that the miniseries was a hit, saying the white queen is a royal winner. Starz has announced its is expanding the limited series with an order for eight additional episodes to close out the story of catherine o. The oneseason drama was based on the fictionalized historical events set during the time of the wars of the roses, from the womens point of views retold in. The television vulture is watching cancellations and renewals. B, announced today production has commenced on the starz limited series the spanish princess, the third installment following the golden globe and emmy awardnominated starz original miniseries the white queen and the criticallyacclaimed starz original limited series the white. Starz i think its a different show tonally and texturally, she continues. Lizzie must fulfill her promise to marry king henry vii in order to bring peace to the warring nation.
Jun 03, 2019 the spanish princess is coming back for more. Jun, 2016 as production gets started on the white princess, starzs followup to its miniseries the white queen, a few new faces have joined the mixincluding a couple more former game of thrones stars. The white queen is a riveting portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in english history. Just like the spanish princess season 1, season 2 will be 8 episodes, and showrunners emma frost and martin graham promise the second season will allow them to tell catherine of aragons story in its entirety. Starz has given the green light to the spanish princess limited series, a followup to the white princess and the white queen, based on philippa.