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The Best Episodes of Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1

Every episode of Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1!

Binge this in 3h 0mPeaking at 7.9/10

Historian Dan Jones tells the story of the War of the Roses.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1 Episode 1 - The Mad King
    7.4/10(48 votes)

    #1 - The Mad King

    S1:E1

    The truth behind what really started the War of the Roses is told and surprisingly it has nothing to do with a crown.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1 Episode 2 - The Kingmaker Must Die
    7.8/10(41 votes)

    #2 - The Kingmaker Must Die

    S1:E2

    Dan looks at how Henry VI was replaced on the throne by a younger Edward IV.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1 Episode 3 - The Princes Must Die
    7.7/10(38 votes)

    #3 - The Princes Must Die

    S1:E3

    Did Richard III really kill the 'Princes in the Tower'?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Britain's Bloody Crown Season 1 Episode 4 - A Mothers Love
    7.9/10(42 votes)

    #4 - A Mothers Love

    S1:E4

    The Wars of the Roses ended in August 1485 when Henry Tudor defeated Richard III at the battle of Bosworth. However, Henry would never have become king and founded the Tudor dynasty without his mother, Margaret Beaufort. Historian Dan Jones concludes his history of the feud by revealing how the widow kept her only son safe as England descended into chaos and why she embarked upon a bold but risky plan to place him on the throne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Mad King" is the best rated episode of "Britain's Bloody Crown" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "The Kingmaker Must Die".