The Great
About The Great
A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th century Russia following the rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great and her explosive relationship with husband Peter, the emperor of Russia.
The Great is a comedy series that ran on Hulu. The series is filed under slapstick comedy, 18th century, king, and palace intrigue.
Its 3 seasons and 30 episodes were broadcast from May 2020 to May 2023. Seasons run to about 10 episodes.
Elle Fanning stars as Catherine II of Russia, Nicholas Hoult as Peter III of Russia, Phoebe Fox as Marial, and Gwilym Lee as Grigor Dymov. Produced by MRC.
It streams on Hulu in the United States. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, Versailles, and Catherine the Great make useful companions to The Great, all filed under queen. TMDB voters put it at 8.1 out of 10 across 1,213 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.