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The White Princess season 1 episode 1

In Bed with the Enemy

 
England is in a fractious state as Henry Tudor is set to ascend the throne. Lizzie must fulfill her promise to marry King Henry VII in order to bring peace to the warring nation.
 
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The White Princess / S01E01 : In Bed with the Enemy
Season 1, Episode 1 | Aired on April 16, 2017 | TV-MA | 55 min. | STARZ
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EPISODES
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  • The White Princess - Episode 1 - In Bed with the Enemy
    Episode 1
    In Bed with the Enemy
  • The White Princess - Episode 2 - Hearts and Minds
    Episode 2
    Hearts and Minds
  • The White Princess - Episode 3 - Burgundy
    Episode 3
    Burgundy
  • The White Princess - Episode 4 - The Pretender
    Episode 4
    The Pretender
  • The White Princess - Episode 5 - Traitors
    Episode 5
    Traitors
  • The White Princess - Episode 6 - English Blood on English Soil
    Episode 6
    English Blood on English Soil
  • The White Princess - Episode 7 - Two Kings
    Episode 7
    Two Kings
  • The White Princess - Episode 8 - Old Curses
    Episode 8
    Old Curses

The White Princess season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In 1485, after King Richard III's death, Princess Elizabeth, in love with Richard but promised to King Henry VII, faces a forced union. Tudor soldiers fetch her family to London, revealing the tense political landscape. Elizabeth Woodville, her mother, instructs her son to escape, fearing Tudor retribution. At Westminster Palace, the York family confronts hostility and manipulation. Elizabeth's meeting with Henry VII is fraught with tension and resistance, setting the stage for her strategic resistance within the marriage.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Opening Scene: Woodville Manor, North Yorkshire - The episode opens in August 1485, two days after King Richard III's death at the Battle of Bosworth. - Princess Elizabeth, in love with Richard III, is now promised to the new Tudor King, Henry VII. - Elizabeth and her family are startled by approaching soldiers. Her mother, Elizabeth Woodville, instructs her son, Richard, to hide, fearing Tudor forces. ### Elizabeth Woodville's Instructions - Elizabeth Woodville sends her daughters, including Princess Elizabeth, to hide. - She discusses the situation with her son, Richard, urging him to escape and find a boatman named Jan Warbecque in Tournai. ### Tudor Soldiers Arrive - Tudor soldiers arrive at Woodville Manor to fetch Princess Elizabeth and her family to London, under orders from King Henry VII. - Elizabeth Woodville and her daughters agree to come willingly, trying to avoid conflict. ### Scene at Wingfield Castle, Suffolk - The Earl of Warwick is taken by Tudor soldiers, as King Henry VII declares those who fought for Richard III as traitors. ### Westminster Palace, London - King Henry VII enters his new kingdom and expresses his determination to rule. - Princess Elizabeth and her family arrive at Westminster Palace, where they encounter hostility and political maneuvering. ### The Tudor Court's Hostility - Elizabeth Woodville and her daughters face the harsh reality of Tudor rule. - Discussions reveal the political and personal tensions between the Tudors and the Yorks. ### Confrontation with King Henry VII - Princess Elizabeth is called to meet King Henry VII in his private rooms. - A tense and hostile interaction unfolds, highlighting the complexities of their forced union. ### Aftermath of the Confrontation - Princess Elizabeth discusses her situation with her sisters, revealing her disdain for King Henry VII. - The episode portrays the emotional and political struggles of the York family under Tudor rule. ### Closing Scene - Princess Elizabeth, resigned to her fate, prepares for her marriage to King Henry VII. - The episode ends with a sense of foreboding and determination as Elizabeth plans to fight against the Tudors from within her marriage.

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When does the episode take place?

August 1485, two days after King Richard III's death at the Battle of Bosworth.

Who was Princess Elizabeth in love with?

King Richard III.

To whom is Princess Elizabeth promised in marriage?

The new Tudor King, Henry VII.

Who is Elizabeth Woodville?

The mother of Princess Elizabeth.

What is Elizabeth Woodville's instruction to her son, Richard?

To hide and later find Jan Warbecque, a boatman in Tournai.

Why do Tudor soldiers come to Woodville Manor?

To fetch Princess Elizabeth and her family to London by King Henry VII's orders.

What happens at Wingfield Castle, Suffolk?

The Earl of Warwick is taken by Tudor soldiers.

How does King Henry VII react upon entering Westminster Palace?

He expresses his determination to rule and his ambition for his new kingdom.

What is the political atmosphere at the Tudor court?

Hostile and tense, with evident conflicts between the Tudors and the Yorks.

What is Princess Elizabeth's attitude towards King Henry VII?

She is disdainful and resistant to their forced union.

How does the episode portray Princess Elizabeth's situation?

As emotionally and politically challenging, with her family struggling under Tudor rule.

What is Princess Elizabeth's plan at the end of the episode?

To fight against the Tudors from within her marriage.

 
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