Season 1
(2017)
Cast
as William Shakespeare
as Alice Burbage
as Richard Topcliffe
as James Burbage
as Richard Burbage
as Christopher Marlowe
as Kemp
as Presto
as Robert Southwell
as Emilia Bassano
as Thomas Walsingham
Episodes
The Play's the Thing 5.7
July 10, 2017
It's 1589, a time of religious turmoil in Protestant England when to be Catholic could be a death sentence - Will Shake…
Cowards Die Many Times 7.0
July 10, 2017
Will is plagued with guilt over the arrest of a rival playwright, and he makes a dangerous confession to the sightly, r…
The Two Gentlemen 8.0
July 17, 2017
Will has an epiphany that could bring him success, yet he needs Alice's help. A magnetic fugitive from Will's past come…
Brave New World 7.0
July 24, 2017
Marlowe introduces Will to the decadent elite of London but things take a macabre turn. Alice is disillusioned and Will…
The Marriage of True Minds 7.0
July 31, 2017
An unexpected arrival from out-of-town sends Will's world spinning. A transcendental experience leads Marlowe to deal w…
Something Wicked This Way Comes 7.0
August 7, 2017
Tensions rise as Will and Alice continue to collaborate, while Anne attempts to adjust to London life. Love forces Marl…
What Dreams May Come 7.0
August 14, 2017
With the theatre in jeopardy, Will enlists the help of a beautiful and talented friend. Alice turns to Southwell for co…
Your Houses 8.0
August 21, 2017
Will is shocked to learn of Alice's new passion. Haunted by his inability to write, Marlowe embarks on a self-destructi…
Play the Devil 0.0
August 28, 2017
To write his new play, Will must confront Topcliffe. To achieve greatness Richard must tell his father a harsh truth. A…
Once, Bright Angel 0.0
September 4, 2017
Will and the company are shocked by a terrible discovery; they must risk everything in a life and death struggle for su…