Het bestaan van koningin Elizabeth wordt al vanaf haar geboorte als bedreigend ervaren. Onder haar leiding boekte Engeland grote overwinningen, zoals de slag tegen de Armada. De verschillende romances die ze had, en vooral de verhouding met de graaf van Essex vormde een belangrijke periode in haar leven.
 | Seizoen 1 Aflevering 1 Battle for the Throne Datum: 2017-05-09 Lengte: 60 min |
| Seizoen 1 Aflevering 2 The Enemy Within Datum: 2017-05-16 Lengte: 60 min |
| Seizoen 1 Aflevering 3 Death of a Dynasty Datum: 2017-05-23 Lengte: 60 min |
| Production | George Faber | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nigel Williams | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Nigel Williams | Writer |
| Production | Charles Pattinson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Suzan Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Production | Barney Reisz | Producer |
| Production | Gary Tuck | Producer |
| Production | Doreen Jones | Casting |
| Art | Leon McCarthy | Art Direction |
| Camera | Larry Smith | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jan Hope-Kavanagh | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Beverley Mills | Editor |
| Visual Effects | Nicola Kingham | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Lee Walpole | Sound Effects Editor |
| Visual Effects | David A.T. Bowman | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Pete Cavaciuti | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Dmitry Gribanov | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Nigel Williams | Screenplay |
| Editing | Melanie Oliver | Editor |
| Production | Arturas Zukauskas | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike O'Neill | Costume Design |
| Crew | Josh Weston | Makeup Effects |
| Sound | Rob Lane | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Eve Stewart | Production Design |
| Art | Sarah Whittle | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sue Westwood | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Simon Price | ADR & Dubbing |
| Camera | Bo B. Randulff | Camera Operator |
