Versailles (2009)

Episode Overview

Title: Louis XVI, Countdown to Revolution Plot: Amidst widespread hunger, the French populace suffers while the nobles indulge in lavish celebrations at Versailles. Louis XVI strives to initiate change, yet his efforts are thwarted by his self-serving family. As despair and madness consume him, he and his Queen desperately seek to avert an uprising, urging the aristocrats to embrace necessary reforms. Unfortunately, their pleas fall on deaf ears, and the tide of revolution begins to rise, leaving them powerless to stop the impending chaos.