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Drama

To Play the King

Drama

To Play the King

1993 (completed) · 1 seasons · 4 episodes · United Kingdom · English

To Play the King (1993) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 8.1/10 on IMDb from 1,140 votes. Updated

64.5GRM score
★ 8.1IMDb · 1k

Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.

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Top cast

10
Ian Richardson
Francis Urquhart
Michael Kitchen
King
Kitty Aldridge
Sarah Harding
Colin Jeavons
Tim Stamper
Diane Fletcher
Elizabeth Urquhart
Nicholas Farrell
David Mycroft
Rowena King
Chloe Carmichael
Leonard Preston
John Stroud
Erika Hoffman
The Lady
Jack Fortune
Ken Charterhouse

Seasons

1

best episode: S2E4 — Chapter Eight ★ 8.5 (273)

S24 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1Chapter Five★ 7.9301
  • E2Chapter Six★ 7.9282
  • E3Chapter Seven★ 8.1284
  • E4Chapter Eight★ 8.5273

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Where to watch

JustWatch

Seasons

1

best episode: S2E4 — Chapter Eight ★ 8.5 (273)

S24 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1Chapter Five★ 7.9301
  • E2Chapter Six★ 7.9282
  • E3Chapter Seven★ 8.1284
  • E4Chapter Eight★ 8.5273

Top cast

10
IIan RichardsonFrancis UrquhartMMichael KitchenKingKKitty AldridgeSarah HardingCColin JeavonsTim StamperDDiane FletcherElizabeth UrquhartNNicholas FarrellDavid MycroftRRowena KingChloe CarmichaelLLeonard PrestonJohn StroudEErika HoffmanThe LadyJJack FortuneKen Charterhouse

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