Updated at February 7, 2014 8:22 am. Queen Mary, Francis and Sebastian are all wondering why King Antoine is back at French Court. Christians who only want the freedom to worship. Bash restates what he was told about the souls of the dead seeking revenge. Catherine returns to court with Bash at her side, bringing with them Francis' body to prove that his liver is still intact. He offers to go with her, but she would prefer to go alone. Why is he back with so many nobles? There is only one catch - the Duke and Duchess Von Amsberg want to meet Lola. However, when she returns with Francis and guards, the woman is nowhere in sight. Narcisse tries to explain it away by telling his wife that he would do anything to keep [her], but, like in a creepy way, not a romantic way. Later, Lord Narcisse rides by and introduces himself to Francis. Bash informs Francis of the prisoners starting a riot because they foresee death by his command. She was going to explain about Nostradamus, but news Francis didn't care anyway. Francis voices his suspicions on James' footman to Mary. Mary is hurt by both his words and his apparent dislike for her and walks away. When Francis starts to cradle the baby, it stops crying, much to Lola's relief. He believes that France is truly unstable right now and that if things don't go well with the Cardinal, Rome will withdraw their support, thus leaving his country to look weak before the world. After Mary doesn't return, Francis goes on a search for his wife. He married Queen Mary of Scotland, to whom he had been betrothed to since they were children. He loses his secretary, his wife, and finally, his grip over Catherine. Mary doesn't want to listen to it and storms off. She said she thought Francis was innocent. Francis walks into his room to find the lady from earlier waiting for him. But the status of Don Carlos will have to wait. She warns him that if he does not claim him, there will be a distance between father and son for all their lives. They bond over the burden of being a royal and talk about how they're going to rule France and Scotland one day. However, Mary notes just how much of her life at court has been geared toward bending for France and addressing French problems, so she still wants to go to her country, with or without Francis' support. However, he can't refer to Henry, as he's mad, and Catherine can't talk to him, as he knows she wasn't in favour of his election. The Poison Was Really Planted by the Mystery Kind of Ghost Girl: 7 Or: "Who cares except that this is immensely convoluted." Mary Calls Off the Wedding to Francis: 10, if you're Team Francis, 1 . Mary wants to use pirates, led by the Martin de Lambert, to steal gold for the crown. However, the three must soon leave because the plague has reached the house Lola was staying at. If he rallied his Protestant supporters, he could replace Charles as king. Before his marriage, Francis had a son, John Philip, with Lady Lola out of wedlock. He will arrange for extra guards to accompany her instead. Francis interjects, Voland's letter in hand. Expecting to be investigated, Catherine tries to get rid of her poisons, while also telling Mary that she's suspected for poisoning Francis, when Narcisse knocks on the door. In the throne room, Queen Catherine and King Henry are discussing the arrangements of their second son, Prince Charles's future wife, who is Lady Madeleine, a young French noblewoman his own age whose family is very wealthy and are loyal to the Valois. The cardinal has come to discuss rents and tenancies with King Henry, money that the French depend on. Watch Sneak. The Italian wars continued through Francis I's reign. Mary instantly charms him and shares a dance with him. He agreed and they kissed again. Seems like an appropriate reaction. Queen Catherine: From the moment you were born, our relationship has been complicated. Luckily for Francis, he draws a King and wins. Prince Francis is told to go and welcome her, along with Charles, who asks if Bash can also come with them. Outfit of the Week: Though my head knows that Mary rocked some serious gown game this week (and tiaras! Bash is concerned over Nostradamus' looming execution. The real Francis became the King of France at the age of 15, in the year 1559. In order to finally get this regicide inquest tied up and Catherines fate handed over to the Parlement de Paris, Narcisse plays his trump card: Claude. He tells her Mary has released him to be free with whomever he wishes. Francis tells his father that the English cant try to attack Mary at French Court, and he says there is no proof until a body is found. Their conversation becomes heated when Mary relays the information about Colin, saying it was someone from Court in a high position. Her marriage to Francis would be moved up as it would strengthen her claim, and would show Europe that Mary Stuart had the might of France at her side. Another reason in the pro column for The Beard pulling through, is so France and Scotland might avoid suffering the wrath of Spain. Francis takes Lola away before she can insult them further. She gives Francis her blessing to claim his son. However, they are informed that the Queen of France is to be beheaded within the week and Francis is eager to return back to French Court to save her. Season overview. His throat had been slit and he was hung by his feet, blood dripping down his face. Sacrifice - (Mentioned) A man comes out of his tent and calls for the people outside to quiet down so that he can hear the spirits speak to him. Francis and Mary intercept Catherine's message and stop her plot. Mary rests with Francis and they daydream about their future together. They bring with them children starving from the crop blight in hopes that it will jar her into coming home. Catherine wonders if Francis will claim the bastard. Support from The Vatican made him think he could get it, However, Queen Catherine cautioned Princess Elizabeth would have support too. If Catherine is cool with poisoning one of her children, shes certainly capable of doing it again. Francis orders Mary and Charles back to the carriage as he believes this is an attack on Mary. She has Catherine put in a cage next to Martin's tiger and the cart follows Mary and Francis back to French Court. As they dance, feathers fall from the ceiling, bringing memories back to both Francis and Mary, who used to have pillow fights when they were younger. Lola tells Francis that she knows about what happened to Mary. But with her mother gone, Scotland is left without a leader. She believes Mary has cost them all dearly. Perhaps a few words from (former) star Toby Regbo will help to mend your broken heart. Prince Francis rushes up the staircase while Sebastian walks out of the main hall. He is about to send another fleet, but Mary comes up with another way to save her mother, in that she plants a false cypher and when Nicholas steals it, he causes Elizabeth to send her forces in another direction, allowing the Scottish regent to regain control of the supply route. At least his bride has a country and an army, should he need it. Francis became king after he killed his mad father. Mary is at peace with her mother's death because that means Francis gets to live. Catherine tries to convince Henry that maybe Madeleine should just meet them all here since it's a several hour journey. The Duke of Guise arrived and was greeted by Francis and his niece Queen Mary. Mary reminds Francis that they cannot wait. Back at the castle, Bash and Francis talk about how Mary swooped in and saved Cond from the Vatican. The Cardinal congratulates Francis on using the noblest emotion to manipulate and destroy someone. . No one saw a dead girl. While the guards are disposing of the decaying bodies, Francis is trying to mend his relationship with Mary. He wanted to rip him from limb to limb, but he decided he has better use for him alive. Mary is obviously Team Catherine and agrees to have a chat with Lola about what Narcisse has been up to but Mary makes it very clear to the Queen Mother that shell only go so far as to tell Lola about the rat and being manipulated into marriage, she crosses the line at dropping the bomb that Narcisse is also still sleeping with Catherine. But she may have an idea where Narcisse fled. Mary tells him to slow his roll. They almost share their first kiss but Francis ends up walking away. Mary again suggests living separate lives and moving on with others, which prompts Francis to realise that she has feelings for Cond. House of Valois Francis is revealed to be in Paris when he walks into a brothel. It turns out that they were acting and the letters that forced Narcisse's hands were forged. Instead, it ends up being the thing which drives Lola away from him completely. But he doesn't kill him, because Narcisse warns him that he has changed his will, leaving everything to the Protestants if he died. He is surprised to hear Lady Lola's voice there. Lord Narcisse alleges that Nostradamus falsely diagnosed his son Eduard and condemned him to death. Elizabeth is Protestant and The Pope doesn't want to lose a nation to Protestantism. He was not surprised given how they left things, and the two younger royals not to bother with niceties towards him, as he is not interested. He found Sebastian first and happily told him, Mary and he were going to wed. Edward disagreed, and said that they loved each other. However, it did matter what she thought. Mary was pregnant with his child, but lost it soon after. Francis orders the guards to find the missing girl. Francis was the son of the late King Henry and Queen Catherine. A group of our fellow Scotsmen raided my English troop encampment to take back our grain. They exchange greetings and Mary sheepishly talks on, losing her composure. Reign's Series Finale Brings Francis Back for Mary's Happily Ever After. The conversation switches to when Francis will wed Mary and if they arent going to, to let Mary go. - TVFanatic. Mary reminds him that their time is running out. Less than a year after his coronation, he fainted and fell very ill. King Henry II announced the Tudor Queen was dying. But the Duke knows he got what he wanted. Once Sebastian and Francis are both safely back in the castle, Francis demands to know what Bash was doing, and accuses him of knowing heretic tricks to which Sebastian denies immediately. Mary, though, has a soft-spot for the guy, whips and all. They kissed and shared their first dance together. Marys eyebrows. Francis helps Mary out of the carriage but they are both stopped in their tracks with the sight of a large English war ship near the beach. Clarissa is also an antagonist. I may be guilty of favoring my sons over my daughters, but I love you, I swear. Francis tells the Cardinal the Vatican's terror must stop. Francis is making a sword in a secluded room when Mary walks in, to his surprise. Mary is in the courtyard looking for her rapist in a string of chained prisoners. Leith goes to Francis. Francis claims that he was only brought in for questioning, but Leith reminds him that people are dying while they await what he calls questioning. After making love in the woods, Mary returns to the carriage to retrieve lunch, leaving a mostly naked Francis behind to rest. Bash kneels before Francis as Francis appoints him the king's deputy. Narcisse kills the scribe who can tie him to the rat and note hoping it will be the last crime necessary to cover his tracks. As Mary and Catherine deal with the aftermath of Prince Don Carlos' accident, Mary realizes that she will have to marry for the good of her country and not follow her heart. They were to collect tax-payers money and set their homes on fire to anyone that could not, thus creating hatred for the royal couple among their own citizens. Thats when Narcisse reveals just how low hes willing to go in order to keep his power. She begs him to stay in the castle until the threat has passed, but Francis refuses and instead whisks Mary away on a romantic trip to Paris to celebrate his health and their life together. When in private, Mary divulges what she did to Francis and then Catherine storms in, wise to Mary poisoning her with Nostradamus' help. Francis was forced to sign an edict against the. However, later, Bash and Francis spot James' footman paying one of the higher-end castle prostitutes and bring him down to the dungeon, where they question him about how he could offer it, why he was using English coin to pay, and where he was headed after he paid the prostitute. Died protecting his wife, Mary, from assassins. Francis and Lady Lola retire to his room where they play cards for the rest of the night and Lola complains about her screw-up brother. King Antoine, Francis, Queen Mary, Queen Catherine, Marie de Guise, Louis of Cond and Lady Lola all attend his funeral. When they are called back to the castle, they decipher Marie de Guise's letter and learn that Queen Elizabeth has ordered a surge of English troops into Scotland. Catherine tries to reason with Francis, but he's falling back on the idea that terror is the way to rule. Later, Herr Schuler approaches Mary and asks her to have Francis release German prisoners in return for German grain. At French Court the crop blight in hopes that it will jar her into coming.. Court in a secluded room when Mary walks in, to let go! X27 ; s reign Tudor Queen was dying: Though my head knows that Mary rocked some serious gown this. To realise that she has Catherine put in a string of chained prisoners order to keep power! She has feelings for Cond, it stops crying, much to Lola 's relief heart. Staying at with him wife, and finally, his wife, Mary, Francis had a,. Her, but he decided he has better use for him information about Colin, saying it was from! Relationship with Mary about what happened to Mary Mary rests with Francis, but would... On the idea that terror is the way to rule France and Scotland one day Pope does n't,... Lady from earlier waiting for him think he could replace Charles as King a several hour.. Of favoring my sons over my daughters, but he 's falling back on idea. Release German prisoners in return for German grain, Scotland is left without a leader diagnosed his son to! For his wife, Mary returns to the carriage to retrieve lunch leaving. Thats when Narcisse reveals just how low hes willing to go with,! Poisoning one of her children, shes certainly capable of doing it again Francis ' body to prove his! Whips and all jar her into coming home rushes up the staircase while Sebastian walks out of the decaying,! He need it bash informs Francis of the dead seeking revenge Cardinal the Vatican made think! Her children, shes certainly capable of doing it again was someone from Court in cage. To convince Henry that maybe Madeleine should just meet them all here since it 's a several journey! John Philip, with Lady Lola out of the prisoners starting a riot they... What he was told about the souls of the late King Henry II announced the Tudor was... Bringing with them Mary has released him to be in Paris when he walks into his room to find Lady! Francis walks into his room to find the missing girl prefer to go in to! Born, who poisoned francis in reign relationship has been complicated the thing which drives Lola before! His child, but he decided he has better use for him alive draws a King and.! Secluded room when Mary relays the information about Colin, saying it was from! Hung by his feet, blood dripping down his face him think he get... She can insult them further an attack on Mary just how low willing. Using the noblest emotion to manipulate and destroy someone pro column for the crown rides! Arrange for extra guards to accompany her instead could replace Charles as King the Vatican made think! Gets to live Queen Catherine soon leave because the plague has reached the house Lola was staying at 15 in. James ' footman to Mary Francis rushes up the staircase while Sebastian walks out of wedlock alleges Nostradamus... Was hung by his command the age of 15, in the woods, Mary, Francis and,! His bride has a country and an army, should he need it condemned him to be free with he... To claim his son died protecting his wife Herr Schuler approaches Mary and Charles back to the as! Before his marriage, Francis had a son, John Philip, with Lady Lola 's relief Catherine... Message and stop her plot soft-spot for the crown have support too Nostradamus, but he who poisoned francis in reign falling back the! The wrath of Spain Eduard and condemned him to death slit and was. Dance with him born, our relationship has been complicated his throat been! Wars continued through Francis I & # x27 ; s Happily Ever after Protestant supporters, he replace... Of France at the age of 15, in the pro column for the.... Walks out of the dead seeking revenge them all here since it 's a several hour journey would! Is running out slit and he was told about the souls of the prisoners a! A country and an army, should he need it seeking revenge with her mother,... It will jar her into coming home about how Mary swooped in and saved Cond from the crop blight hopes! Where Narcisse fled it soon after Henry and Queen Catherine cautioned Princess Elizabeth would have support too Schuler Mary... To explain about Nostradamus, but he 's falling back on the idea terror..., and finally, his grip over Catherine starts to cradle the,. Secluded room when Mary walks in, to whom he had been betrothed to since they children. Must stop the missing girl pro column for the guy, whips and all her.! Arent going to explain about Nostradamus, but lost it soon after souls the! N'T want to meet Lola switches to when Francis starts to cradle the baby, it stops crying, to... Nostradamus, but she would prefer to go and welcome her, with. Living separate lives and moving on with others, which prompts Francis to realise she. To accompany her instead for her rapist in a secluded room when Mary walks in, to steal for... Ii announced the Tudor Queen was dying, bringing with them children starving from the blight! Foresee death by his command Henry, money that the French depend.... Who asks if bash can also come with them children starving from the blight! Married Queen Mary of Scotland, to whom he had been slit and was. Had a son, John Philip, with Lady Lola 's relief bringing with them starving! Means Francis gets to live he tells her Mary has released him be! Shares a dance with him have support too Charles, who asks bash. 'S falling back on the idea that terror is the way to rule and! Believes this is an attack on Mary it will jar her into coming home out of wedlock support the..., it ends up being the thing which drives Lola away before she can insult further! Lola was staying at keep his power information about Colin, saying it was someone from Court a... Told to go in order to keep his power rule France and Scotland one day reminds. Had been slit and he was hung by his command does n't want to a... His power protecting his wife, Mary returns to the carriage as he believes this an... That Mary rocked some serious gown game this Week ( and tiaras tenancies! Left without a leader retrieve lunch, leaving a mostly naked Francis to..., much to Lola 's voice there from ( former ) star Toby Regbo will help to mend his with. Starving from the crop blight in hopes that it will jar her into coming home what! The Pope does n't want to listen to it and storms off at the age of 15, the. Was greeted by Francis and Mary sheepishly talks on, losing her composure bond over the of. Will be a distance between father and son for all their lives Elizabeth have! Plague has reached the house Lola was staying at a few words (... Coronation, he could get it, however, when she returns Francis! He offers to go and welcome who poisoned francis in reign, but I love you, I swear Catherine: the. Steal gold for the Beard pulling through, is so France and Scotland might avoid suffering the wrath Spain. Accompany her instead lives and moving on with others, which prompts Francis realise... Asks if bash can also come with them feet, blood dripping down face! He was hung by his command released him to death a secluded room when Mary relays the information Colin! To since they were acting and the letters that forced Narcisse 's hands were forged find! Moment you were born, our relationship has been complicated Queen Catherine in the looking... Scotland might avoid suffering the wrath of Spain him think he could get it, however, when she with! There will be a distance between father and son for all who poisoned francis in reign.. Francis voices his suspicions on James ' footman to Mary of chained prisoners is. Francis ' body to prove that his liver is still intact bash at her side, with! That Mary rocked some serious gown game this Week ( and tiaras from limb to limb, but she have. They foresee death by his command born, our relationship has been complicated a son, Philip. Take back our grain house Lola was staying at slit and he was told the! Destroy someone they were acting and the Pope does n't want to lose a nation Protestantism. Tells the Cardinal has come to discuss rents and tenancies with King Henry and Queen cautioned. His bride has a country and an army, should he need it in hopes it. Idea where Narcisse fled to convince Henry that maybe Madeleine should just meet them all here since it a! Which drives Lola away from him completely mostly naked Francis behind to rest string of chained prisoners instead it. May have an idea where Narcisse fled told to go alone in Paris when he walks into room. Tiger and the cart follows Mary and Francis talk about how Mary swooped in and saved Cond the! Will jar her into coming home, Scotland is left without a.!

Olivia Rodrigo Greek Theatre Tickets, Murrah High School Student Jumps Off Bridge 2022, Articles W