Episodi

  • 34. Media Scrutiny
    Oct 25 2026
    The secret is out, and the coverage is intense. In November two thousand sixteen, Harry does something no senior royal has done before. He issues a public statement condemning the press treatment of his girlfriend, calling out harassment and what he describes as racial undertones. The palace has never spoken this way about a relationship. The statement makes one thing clear: this romance is serious.

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    19 min
  • 33. A Secret Romance
    Oct 18 2026
    Stolen weekends, transatlantic flights and a trip to Botswana under the African stars. Harry and Meghan's relationship deepens far from the cameras, and for a few precious months, the world has no idea. But keeping a royal romance hidden is almost impossible. As the couple grow closer, the pressure mounts, and the story they have worked so hard to protect is about to break.

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    19 min
  • 32. Harry Meets Meghan.
    Oct 11 2026
    In the summer of 2016, a mutual friend arranges a blind date in London. Harry, the royal family's most eligible bachelor, meets American actress Meghan Markle, star of the television drama Suits. By their own later accounts, the connection is immediate. So is the need for secrecy. For a prince whose every relationship has played out in the tabloids, keeping this one private will be a challenge from day one.



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    18 min
  • 31. The Fab Four Vision
    Oct 4 2026
    It is 2016, and the younger royals have a plan. William, Kate and Harry want to work side by side, using their shared platform to change the conversation on mental health and other causes close to their hearts. The optimism at Kensington Palace is real, and so is the bond between the brothers. But the most important addition to the team hasn't arrived yet. Her arrival will change everything.

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    19 min
  • 30. The Crossroads
    Feb 1 2026
    The Queen turns 90, surveying her fractured family and wondering if her life's work will survive. Philip declines. Charles waits. William resists. Harry finds confidence at the Invictus Games and agrees to a blind date. In July 2016, he meets Meghan Markle. Everything is about to change.

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    18 min
  • 29. Two Brothers
    Jan 25 2026
    Christmas through the years reveals how William and Harry's bond fractured. From grief-stricken boys in 1997 clinging to each other, to 2015 when they can barely speak. The tragedy that united them ultimately pushed them apart.

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    13 min
  • 28. Charles and Camilla
    Jan 18 2026
    By 2016, Camilla is more accepted, but Diana's ghost haunts everything. Flashbacks reveal the brutal rehabilitation from "Rottweiler" to Duchess. Charles has spent decades defending his love, but at what cost to his relationships with his sons?

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    17 min
  • 27. The Queen's Legacy
    Jan 11 2026
    Elizabeth becomes the longest-reigning British monarch in September 2015, but privately fears her grandsons are tearing the family apart. At 89, she surveys the wreckage: Charles frustrated at 66, William reluctant, Harry struggling, Andrew's associations troubling.

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    15 min