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Victoria
The King Over the Water
Season 2
Episode 5
Feeling suffocated by the weight of the crown, Victoria escapes with her court to the Scottish highlands. She and Albert revel in the opportunity to be a normal husband and wife, but the holiday can’t last forever.
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The world’s eyes are on the Great Exhibition, and the Royal couple.
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53:02
Victoria must fight against her better judgment to decide where to place her allegiance.
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A ball could not come at a worse time as private Royal family pictures are made public.
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The Royal household visits the Palmerston estate in Ireland.
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As Albert leaves for Cambridge, Victoria faces the impact of a cholera epidemic in London.
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Albert relishes family time away from London, but Victoria wants to get to the Palace.
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Victoria must decide whether to fight the Chartists or allow them to give their petition.
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53:01
Revolution sweeps across Europe and pressure builds on Victoria with new arrivals.
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Christmas brings new threats, surprise visitors, and romantic tension to the palace.
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51:45
Tragedy strikes; Victoria and Albert confront the cost of standing by their convictions.
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Learning of the Irish famine, the queen wants to help but meets surprising opposition.
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Victoria goes toe to toe with the French king, Louis Philippe.