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Screen Two•Season 9•Episode 2

Edward II

7.8/10 · 9 votesDec 30, 1993

Ranked #1 of 9 in Season 9•+1.1 vs season avg

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In this Derek Jarman version of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama, in modern costumes and settings, Plantagenet king Edward II hands the power-craving nobility the perfect excuse by taking as lover besides his diplomatic wife, the French princess Isabel, not an acceptable lady at court but

Directed byDerek Jarman

Written byKen Butler, Derek Jarman, Christopher Marlowe

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Episode Summary

"Edward II" is episode 2 of Screen Two season 9. It scored 7.8/10 from 9 votes, ranking #1 of 9 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Derek Jarman and written by Ken Butler, Derek Jarman, Christopher Marlowe, it aired on December 30, 1993.

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