The Queens of Sweden

S1 E62020

The Reluctant Queen

Episode Synopsis

The world-famous and lively Désirée (1777-1860) is engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte but soon becomes Sweden's first Bernadotte queen. The meager life at the court in Stockholm, however, makes Désirée bored and she moves back to Paris.

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