Tag: Charlotte Hope
The Spanish Princess Review: Faith (Season 2 Episode 7)
The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 7, “Faith,” is perhaps the darkest hour of the series to date, which sees Catherine miscarry another child and Henry decide to execute one of his best friends for (alleged) treason.
The Spanish Princess Review: The Field of Cloth of Gold (Season 2 Episode 6)
With only three episodes left in the series, The Spanish Princess begins to lay the groundwork for how the show will ultimately frame Catherine of Aragon’s legacy. Read on for our review.
The Spanish Princess Review: Plague (Season 2 Episode 5)
Catherine’s struggles to produce an heir for England dominates this episode of The Spanish Princess, and the show’s careful and nuanced depiction of the pain of infertility is something that many other dramas could learn from.
The Spanish Princess Review: The Other Woman (Season 2 Episode 4)
One of the most impressive aspects of The Spanish Princess’ “The Other Woman” is that it’s an hour that’s full of dread and tension — even though it’s a story whose ending we all already well know. Read on for our review.
The Spanish Princess Review: Grief (Season 2 Episode 3)
The Spanish Princess Season 2 Episode 3, “Grief,” marks the first truly low point in Henry and Catherine’s marriage, and is full of warning signs that as their relationship goes, so goes Henry’s ability as a ruler. Read on for our review.
The Spanish Princess Review: Flodden (Season 2 Episode 2)
Every woman who has ever had to make herself look small in order to (maybe) make a man feel better will find this episode of The Spanish Princess riveting. Read on for our review.
The Spanish Princess Review: Camelot (Season 2 Episode 1)
The Spanish Princess Season 2 premiere shows us a Catherine who is a brilliant politician and strategist, who understands the power of the grand gesture and has a warrior’s heart. Read on for our review.
Why ‘The Spanish Princess’ Is Exactly the Kind of Period Drama We Need More Of
On The Spanish Princess, Catherine of Aragon is finally positioned as the hero we should root for, rather than a woman we’re just waiting to see move out of the way. And that makes all the difference.








