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Catherine the Great

This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.

2019 |1 Season  | 60m |  Drama, War & Politics

Videos

Cast

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Helen Mirren

Catherine the Great

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Jason Clarke

Grigory Potemkin

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Rory Kinnear

Nikita Ivanovich Panin

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Gina McKee

Countess Praskovya Bruce

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Kevin McNally

Alexei Orlov

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Richard Roxburgh

Grigory Orlov

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Joseph Quinn

Paul Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia

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Clive Russell

The Fool

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Paul Kaye

Yemelyan Pugachev

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Paul Ritter

Alexander Suvorov

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Thomas Doherty

Pyotr Zavadovsky

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Iain Mitchell

Archbishop Arsenius

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John Hodgkinson

Pyotr Rumyantsev

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Phil Dunster

Andrey Razumovsky

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James Northcote

Alexander Bezborodko

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Antonia Clarke

Maria Fedorovna

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Adam El Hagar

Valerian Zubov

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Creator

Nigel Williams

Status

Ended

Languages

English, French

Network

Sky Atlantic