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Episodes
- S1 E1 - Star Crossed LoversMay 8, 201630minWill struggles to find inspiration for Romeo while at the same time having to deal with an angry actor, a very annoying house-guest, and his family’s not-terribly-helpful script suggestions.Free trial of BritBox or buy
- S1 E2 - The Play's the ThingMay 15, 201629minWill’s controversial new play is about to be presented to Queen Elizabeth when it goes missing. As the finger of suspicion points at his best friend Marlowe, can Will come up with a way to recover his stolen masterpiece? And given its politically sensitive content, is he really wise to want it back?Free trial of BritBox or buy
- S1 E3 - The Apparel Proclaims the ManMay 22, 201629minWill hopes to move up in the world when he is invited to Lord Southampton’s party. But what should a poorly-educated country boy wear to London’s poshest do? And when his rival Sir Robert Greene gives him some fashion tips, is it a double bluff, a triple bluff, or something even more fiendish?Free trial of BritBox or buy
- S1 E4 - Love Is Not LoveMay 29, 201629minWill has completed his final sonnet and senses literary immortality just around the corner. But will the fair youth and the dark lady like them as much as he hopes? And is Anne likely to be impressed that her husband’s 154 hot new love poems don’t contain much about her?Free trial of BritBox or buy
- S1 E5 - What Bloody Man Is That?June 5, 201629minThe plague leads Will and his friends to escape to the family home in Stratford. On the way they meet three witches who have some surprising predictions to make about Will’s future, leading to a very serious case of house envy.Free trial of BritBox or buy
- S1 E6 - The Quality of MercyJune 12, 201629minThere’s money to be made investing in cargos from the New World: but while Marlowe invests in tobacco and potato products, Will would rather invest in building a new theatre. But when Will’s savings go missing he’s forced to make a rather unusual bargain with his rival Robert Greene. Meanwhile Kate’s frustration with the lack of roles for women leads her to make a rather dramatic intervention…Free trial of BritBox or buy
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English English [CC]
- Directors
- Matt Lipsey
- Producers
- Gareth EdwardsMyfanwy Moore
- Studio
- BBC America
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