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8.1
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rated 9

I find the Clash between historical and modern times funny, when it's used in this series. It breaks with the traditional way of making historical dramas. I've had multiple laugh out loud moments.

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Cast & Crew

Elle Fanning
As Catherine II of Russia
Nicholas Hoult
As Peter III of Russia
Douglas Hodge
As General Velementov
Adam Godley
As Archbishop
Freddie Fox
As King Hugo
Charity Wakefield
As Georgina Dymova
Phoebe Fox
As Marial
Gwilym Lee
As Grigor Dymov

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In the opulent courts of 18th century Russia, a young woman from humble origins rises to become one of history's greatest leaders. But as she climbs the treacherous ladder of power, she must confront the dark secrets of the royal family and choose between her own happiness and the future of the empire. A vibrant comedy-drama with a satirical twist, The Great retells the epic story of Catherine the Great's ascension to the throne – and the ruthless decisions that made her a legend.

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