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Starz Series ‘Mary & George’ Explores 17th Century Royal Scandal

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Starz has set the stage for a captivating tale with the release of ‘Mary & George,’ a period drama that delves into the scandalous relationship between King James I and his favorite, George Villiers.

Starring Julianne Moore, Nicolas Galitzine, and Tony Curran, the series is based on Benjamin Woolley‘s book ‘The King’s Assassin,’ shedding light on the intricate dynamics of the 17th-century English court.

Julianne Moore, who also co-produced the show, plays the cunning Mary Villiers, mother to George Villiers, portrayed by Nicolas Galitzine, with Tony Curran embodying King James I.

The series, created by D.C. Moore, offers a blend of historical accuracy and dramatic storytelling, unveiling the power struggles, erotic entanglements, and political intrigues that defined this tumultuous period.

As viewers immerse themselves in the episodes, they are transported back to an era where court machinations and clandestine affairs shaped the fate of nations, making ‘Mary & George’ a riveting watch for history enthusiasts and drama aficionados alike.

Rachel Adams

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