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Charting the life of Isabella I of Castile, one of the most important women in Spain’s history, Isabel follows her passionate story from childhood to being crowned Queen. From her political struggles within King Henry

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Isabel Season 3 Episode 13 - La muerte de Isabel
    9.0/10(49 votes)

    #1 - La muerte de Isabel

    S3:E13

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    Director:Unknown
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  2. Isabel Season 1 Episode 13 - La nueva reina de Castilla
    8.3/10(60 votes)

    #2 - La nueva reina de Castilla

    S1:E13

    Cabrera convinces the King to receive Isabel and Fernando in Segovia. Away from the Court, Pacheco offers Queen Juana his support while he plots to kidnap Isabel and her daughter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Isabel Season 2 Episode 5 - El poder de una reina
    8.3/10(52 votes)

    #3 - El poder de una reina

    S2:E5

    Isabel visits Seville, Castile's richest city but also a place plagued by crime and corruption. Juan II accuses Fernando of caring more for his wife's kingdom than for his. A border incident sours relations between Castile and Granada.

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  4. Isabel Season 3 Episode 11 - La llamaban Juana 'La loca'
    8.3/10(40 votes)

    #4 - La llamaban Juana 'La loca'

    S3:E11

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  5. Isabel Season 1 Episode 9 - Boda Real
    8.2/10(57 votes)

    #5 - Boda Real

    S1:E9

    Isabel and Fernando marry in Valladolid with the support of several nobles and are acclaimed by the people. However they are cousins and the marriage needs a Papal bull to be valid.

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  6. Isabel Season 2 Episode 2 - Lazos
    8.2/10(47 votes)

    #6 - Lazos

    S2:E2

    Reconciled, Fernando and a pregnant Isabel face their biggest test yet as the Portuguese invade Castile. King Alfonso marries Juana to reinforce her claim, but is reluctant to consummate the marriage as his supporters insist him to.

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  7. Isabel Season 3 Episode 10 - Isabel y Fernando o Juana y Felipe
    8.2/10(40 votes)

    #7 - Isabel y Fernando o Juana y Felipe

    S3:E10

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  8. Isabel Season 1 Episode 8 - ¿Nueva guerra?
    8.1/10(60 votes)

    #8 - ¿Nueva guerra?

    S1:E8

    Fernando travels under disguise to meet Isabel in Valladolid, keeping an eye out for bandits and Pacheco's men. Isabel grows afraid as the time to sleep in the wedding bed comes near. Gonzalo can't hide his jealousy.

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  9. Isabel Season 1 Episode 11 - El principio del fin
    8.1/10(57 votes)

    #9 - El principio del fin

    S1:E11

    Isabel and Fernando find refuge in Medina de Rioseco but their situation is dire. Pacheco's army is on the move, ready to punish their supporters. Fernando suspects of Carrillo, while news of her husband's infidelity drive Isabel mad.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Isabel Season 2 Episode 6 - Sultán
    8.1/10(49 votes)

    #10 - Sultán

    S2:E6

    The King's long absence throws Portugal in confusion, but Isabel and Fernando are no less divided over their next move. Rome pressures Castile to adopt the Inquisition. In Granada, the jealous Aixa plots against the Emir.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Isabel Season 2 Episode 7 - Tiempo de Inquisición
    8.1/10(45 votes)

    #11 - Tiempo de Inquisición

    S2:E7

    The converts of Seville look at their options in the face of the Inquisition. Juana's unruliness threatens the peace between Portugal and Castile. Beatriz learns her nephew's secret. Muley-Hacén names his heir.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Isabel Season 2 Episode 12 - El último reino en Granada
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #12 - El último reino en Granada

    S2:E12

    Just as the Granada War nears its end, Prince Juan's sudden illness threatens to give Isabel and Fernando's kingdoms to the Portuguese. Columbus retouches his plan, and Torquemada investigates a murder.

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  13. Isabel Season 3 Episode 1 - La fragilidad del reino
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #13 - La fragilidad del reino

    S3:E1

    Columbus' voyage is a success but a storm forces him to land on Portugal. The royals travel to Barcelona to sign a treaty with France, who ambitions to conquer Naples. The queen meets her new confessor, and her daughter ponders her future.

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  14. Isabel Season 3 Episode 2 - Gobernar con mano dura
    8.1/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Gobernar con mano dura

    S3:E2

    Columbus hides his doubts as he is pressed to make a second voyage. Portugal disputes the new lands to Castile, and France invades Italy. In Rome, the Pope juggles the rival countries interests for his own benefit.

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  15. Isabel Season 3 Episode 9 - Felipe y Juana llegan a sus reinos
    8.1/10(40 votes)

    #15 - Felipe y Juana llegan a sus reinos

    S3:E9

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  16. Isabel Season 1 Episode 1 - Isabel, la reina
    8.0/10(111 votes)

    #16 - Isabel, la reina

    S1:E1

    When Queen Juana is finally pregnant after 7 years of marriage, King Enrique IV orders that his half-siblings Isabel and Alfonso be brought from their home in Arevalo to the decadent Royal Court of Castile in Segovia.

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  17. Isabel Season 2 Episode 10 - Pactar con el diablo
    8.0/10(44 votes)

    #17 - Pactar con el diablo

    S2:E10

    Fernando makes his authority in Aragon clear. Isabel receives a foreign sailor with a bold proposal. El Zagal rallies all Muslims to make common front against the Christians.

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  18. Isabel Season 3 Episode 7 - Muere la Príncesa de Asturias
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    #18 - Muere la Príncesa de Asturias

    S3:E7

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  19. Isabel Season 3 Episode 8 - A Isabel le supera la tragedia
    8.0/10(40 votes)

    #19 - A Isabel le supera la tragedia

    S3:E8

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  20. Isabel Season 3 Episode 12 - ¿Conservarán el legado de Isabel?
    8.0/10(39 votes)

    #20 - ¿Conservarán el legado de Isabel?

    S3:E12

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Isabel Season 1 Episode 2 - Campanas de boda
    7.9/10(83 votes)

    #21 - Campanas de boda

    S1:E2

    Lead by Marquis Juan Pacheco and Archbishop Carrillo, several nobles rebel against the King under trumped-up charges. Enrique's supporters extort him to act, but he is unwilling to display violence.

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  22. Isabel Season 1 Episode 12 - Elecciones
    7.9/10(57 votes)

    #22 - Elecciones

    S1:E12

    King Juan convinces the new Pope to sign the bull authorizing Isabel and Fernando's marriage. Rome's envoy, Cardinal Borgia, also must propose a new Castilian cardinal - a position that Carrillo and Pedro Mendoza strive for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Isabel Season 2 Episode 3 - La paz para Castilla
    7.9/10(45 votes)

    #23 - La paz para Castilla

    S2:E3

    Fernando besieges Burgos while the Portuguese try to send a relief column to the rebels. Meanwhile, Isabel balances the conflicting interests of the Aristocracy, the Church and the Jews to finance the war.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Isabel Season 2 Episode 4 - Lealtad y deber
    7.9/10(44 votes)

    #24 - Lealtad y deber

    S2:E4

    Isabel debates showing mercy to the rebels when the new bread tax causes an uprising in Segovia. Chacón ponders retirement. Juana feels imprisoned during her husband's absence and seeks solace in her stepson, the Prince of Portugal.

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  25. Isabel Season 2 Episode 9 - Lo más liviano
    7.9/10(45 votes)

    #25 - Lo más liviano

    S2:E9

    The war bogs down as the nobles of Spain prefer to pursue their own interests before the Crown's, but a stroke of luck might tip the balance in the fight between Christians and Muslims. In Portugal, the king seeks to reinforce his position.

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Best Episodes Summary

"La muerte de Isabel" is the best rated episode of "Isabel". It scored 9/10 based on 49 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/17/2014. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "La nueva reina de Castilla".