About
The story of one year within the walls of the palace of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.
Cast
Kate Winslet
as Chancellor Elena Vernham
Matthias Schoenaerts
as Corporal Herbert Zubak
Guillaume Gallienne
as Nicholas
Andrea Riseborough
as Agnes
Danny Webb
as Laskin
Henry Goodman
as Singer
David Bamber
as Schiff
Rory Keenan
as Peter
Stanley Townsend
as Emil Bartos
Seasons
Episodes
Miniseries
Victory Day
As Elena prepares for Victory Day, a weary Zubak arrives at the Palace – where he learns about the chancellor's strict health precautions.
The Foundling
Concerned about Zubak's growing influence over Elena, Nicholas conspires with her top ministers in hopes of unearthing damning intel.
The Heroes' Banquet
After fielding warnings about her new land reforms, Elena orders a controversial military operation ... and sends Zubak to the front.
Midnight Feast
Elena attempts to do damage control by reconnecting with her people. Meanwhile, Agnes' loyalty is tested by an anonymous offer.
All Ye Faithful
Amid escalating violence, Elena remains determined to stay in the palace, while her advisors plot a scenario to oust her from power.
Don't Yet Rejoice
With the palace walls now breached, Elena must leverage her skills in diplomacy – and duplicity – in order to remain chancellor.
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