Search results
The White Princess is a historical drama television miniseries developed for Starz. It is based on Philippa Gregory 's 2013 novel of the same name and, to a lesser extent, its 2014 sequel The King's Curse. It is a sequel to the 2013 miniseries The White Queen, which adapted three of Gregory's previous novels, and begins immediately where The ...
- Elizabeth and Richard III's Love Affair
- The Mannerisms of Elizabeth of York
- The Marriage Between Elizabeth of York and Henry VII
- Elizabeth of York Is A Witch
- The Costumes
The first episode of the seriesshows Elizabeth of York heartbroken over the loss of Richard, her uncle, with multiple snippets of a lustful encounter. However, there is not much historical context regarding this affair. With Richard being Elizabeth's uncle, it is highly unlikely that the two would have had such a relationship, and somewhat of a rea...
This particular aspect of the show is neither accurate nor inaccurate per se, but there was little to no written documentation for how Elizabeth conducts herself. Jodie Comer, who plays Elizabeth, was quoted in an interview for Harper's Bazaaras saying that, because there was so little written on the monarch, she used it to her advantage as an actr...
As stated previously, while the marriage between Elizabeth and Henry is accurate, there are creative liberties that the show took to portray the inner workings of their marriage. According to the show, Henry and Elizabeth had a tumultuous start to their union. However, there is no documentation that shows this animosity. In fact, the two were marri...
While there was a rumor that the Woodville family practiced magic, they were never historically documented as witches. The show even goes so far as to portray the women of the Woodville family as being known witches that are constantly practicing magic to scheme their way to the top of England's monarchy. That simply is not the case, historically s...
While there are good efforts made with the costumes, they are ultimately inaccurate from a historical point of view. Elizabeth of York would never have worn dresses that exposed cleavage, for example. Alongside this, Elizabeth of York also plucked the hairs on her head to make her forehead appear wider, which is not shown in The White Princess. Nex...
In a tale of power, family, love and betrayal, "The White Princess" -- adapted from Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel of the same name -- follows up the BBC/Starz miniseries "The White Queen."
- (17)
- Jodie Comer
- TV-MA
- 1
Lizzie's Choice. "If Henry loses, he will lose his life and both of their sons will die. Obviously that’s completely untenable for Lizzie. The other option is to decide or convince herself that ...
Sep 4, 2015 · Starz explored the first half of the conflict between the House of York and the House of Lancaster in the 2013 miniseries The White Queen, based on the novel by Philippa Gregory. That iteration ...
Apr 12, 2017 · No one is ever safe, and that tension permeates The White Princess. Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, but given the unending plotting of the women around him, Henry's life is a piece of ...
People also ask
Will there be a 'White Princess' sequel?
Is the White Princess a good movie?
Is the White Princess based on a true story?
When does the White Princess premiere on Starz?
Is 'the White Queen' a sequel to 'the wars of the Roses'?
Is the White Princess a romance?
Apr 6, 2017 · Apr 13, 2017. The sets and costumes look a tad more realistic than what Disney might whip up, but only a tad. The performances are decent, although often bordering on melodramatic excess, which is to be expected, really. Watching Davis and Fairley compete to see who can masticate more scenery makes Princess worth a look.
