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  • 2024-07-27T23:00:00Z on SBS
  • 45m
  • 3h (4 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
This is the story of one of British history’s most dysfunctional royal dynasties: the Georgian Kings.

4 episodes

Series Premiere

2024-07-27T23:00:00Z

1x01 George I: Luck and Loathing

Series Premiere

1x01 George I: Luck and Loathing

  • 2024-07-27T23:00:00Z45m

When George I takes the British throne, his life is overshadowed by marital turmoil and father-son differences. However, he must navigate the social and political chaos the nation is experiencing after a period of civil war.

2024-07-27T23:00:00Z

1x02 George II: Warrior King

1x02 George II: Warrior King

  • 2024-07-27T23:00:00Z45m

George II is famed for his military exploits. However, his biggest battles are with his family. The bitter conflict and psychological scars his father left on him tarnish his life and threaten the entire Hanoverian succession.

1x03 George III: Mad or Misunderstood?

  • 2024-08-03T23:00:00Z45m

George III is the first Georgian King to be born in Britain. Patriotic and dutiful, during his life Britain will become the most powerful nation in the world; but his reign is rocked by revolution in the American colonies, and a litany of family scandals and losses.

2024-08-03T23:00:00Z

1x04 George IV: The Party King

1x04 George IV: The Party King

  • 2024-08-03T23:00:00Z45m

Ruling for just ten short years George IV is the House of Hanover’s party prince. Talented and clever but shallow at heart, he dedicates his life to the pursuit of pleasure. Displaying a gargantuan appetite for wine and women, and racking up colossal debts, his life is synonymous with excess and decadence.

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