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Victoria - S02E04 - The Sins of the Father
 

Victoria season 2 episode 4

The Sins of the Father

 
The royal court celebrates the birth of the Queen's second child, but Victoria alone is unhappy as she struggles to bond with her newborn son. A crisis compels Albert to return to Coburg, separating the couple for the first time since their wedding. Skerrett makes a disastrous mistake, while Drummond's relationship with Lord Alfred comes under threat.
 
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Victoria / S02E04 : The Sins of the Father
Season 2, Episode 4 | Aired on September 17, 2017 | TV-14 | 50 min. | ITV1
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EPISODES
Season 2
Season 2
Season 2
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Victoria - Episode 1 - A Soldier's Daughter
    Episode 1
    A Soldier's Daughter
  • Victoria - Episode 2 - The Green-Eyed Monster
    Episode 2
    The Green-Eyed Monster
  • Victoria - Episode 3 - Warp and Weft
    Episode 3
    Warp and Weft
  • Victoria - Episode 4 - The Sins of the Father
    Episode 4
    The Sins of the Father
  • Victoria - Episode 5 - Entente Cordiale
    Episode 5
    Entente Cordiale
  • Victoria - Episode 6 - Faith, Hope and Charity
    Episode 6
    Faith, Hope and Charity
  • Victoria - Episode 7 - The King Over the Water
    Episode 7
    The King Over the Water
  • Victoria - Episode 8 - The Luxury of Conscience
    Episode 8
    The Luxury of Conscience

Victoria season 2 episode 4 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

The Queen grapples with an unexpected pregnancy, feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. Financial strains and national security issues, highlighted by a palace intrusion, add to the royal family's challenges. Internal palace conflict arises, centering around staff loyalty and leaked information. Prince Albert faces a personal crisis, questioning his identity and legitimacy, while the Queen struggles with postpartum depression. Despite these challenges, public duties continue, including attending to national tragedies. The episode concludes with Victoria and Albert finding solace in their shared struggles, reaffirming their commitment.

Full Episode S02E04 Recap

### The Queen's Pregnancy and Family Dynamics - **The Queen's Expectation**: News breaks that the Queen is pregnant again, soon after her previous child, Victoria (Vicky). This causes unrest, as she is not thrilled about the quick succession of pregnancies. - **Financial Strain and Royal Responsibilities**: Discussions reveal financial strains due to the royal family's expenses. This leads to a suggestion that Prince Albert might return to Coburg. - **Family and National Security Concerns**: The episode delves into concerns about national security and the royal family's privacy, sparked by a young boy's intrusion into the palace, exposing vulnerabilities. ### Intrigue and Loyalty in the Palace - **Internal Palace Conflict**: Tensions rise within the palace staff. Suspicion falls on Mr. Francatelli, the chef, accused of leaking information to the press. - **Misunderstanding and Resolution**: Mrs. Skerrett's true identity and background are revealed, leading to a dismissal. However, she is later reinstated due to her dedication to the Queen. ### Emotional Struggles and Relationship Challenges - **The Queen's Emotional Turmoil**: The Queen struggles with postpartum depression and feels disconnected from her children and her role. - **Albert's Personal Crisis**: Prince Albert discovers unsettling family secrets, leading to a crisis of identity and doubts about his legitimacy. - **Royal Marriage Strains**: The episode explores the strains on Victoria and Albert's marriage due to the Queen's emotional state and Albert's personal turmoil. ### National Affairs and Public Image - **Public Appearances and Responsibilities**: The Queen grapples with the necessity of public appearances despite her emotional state. She attends a hospital visit after an explosion, showcasing her sense of duty. - **Infrastructure and Innovation**: Discussions about the importance of new projects like Mr. Brunel's tunnel highlight the era's technological advancements. ### Conclusion - **A Moment of Understanding**: The episode ends with Victoria and Albert sharing a moment of understanding and support, acknowledging their struggles and reaffirming their commitment to each other and their roles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the Queen not happy about her pregnancy?

The Queen is unhappy because the pregnancy is soon after her previous child, and she feels overwhelmed.

What financial issues are discussed in the episode?

The royal family's expenses are straining finances, leading to discussions about cutting costs and possible return of Prince Albert to Coburg.

What security concerns are raised in the episode?

A young boy's intrusion into the palace highlights security vulnerabilities and concerns about the royal family's privacy.

Who is suspected of leaking information to the press?

Mr. Francatelli, the chef, is suspected of leaking information about the palace intrusion to the press.

How is Mrs. Skerrett's situation resolved?

Mrs. Skerrett is initially dismissed due to a misunderstanding about her identity but is later reinstated due to her dedication.

What emotional struggles does the Queen face?

The Queen struggles with postpartum depression, feeling disconnected from her children and her role as queen.

What personal crisis does Prince Albert face?

Prince Albert discovers unsettling family secrets, leading to a crisis of identity and legitimacy concerns.

How does the Queen handle public appearances during her emotional turmoil?

Despite her emotional state, the Queen attends public events, such as a hospital visit after an explosion, to fulfill her duties.

What technological advancement is discussed in the episode?

Mr. Brunel's tunnel is highlighted as a significant technological advancement of the era.

How does the episode conclude regarding Victoria and Albert's relationship?

The episode concludes with Victoria and Albert sharing a moment of understanding and reaffirming their commitment to each other and their roles.

 
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