王室遊艇亟需重新整修，卻招來大眾對女王統治的嚴格審視。媒體緊追查爾斯和黛安娜不放，兩人出發到義大利二度蜜月。

菲利普親王安慰一名哀慟的家族成員。八卦小報的記者想搶先挖到獨家新聞，提議要幫黛安娜寫書揭露內幕。

時值 1946 年，一名埃及街頭小販與退位的愛德華國王有了一面之緣，從此心懷遠大抱負。數年之後，他積極融入英國上流社會。

面臨溫莎堡大火和晚輩婚姻告急的雙重打擊之際，女王迎來登基四十週年紀念日，也反思一路走來的點滴。

查爾斯王子與卡蜜拉的一通電話遭到攔截，引發軒然大波，更重創他的婚姻，醜聞纏身的查爾斯必須找到出路。

葉爾辛總統領導剛邁入民主體制的俄國，迫切想做出一番成績，於是企圖爭取女王的支持，而女王本人則得煩惱與菲利普親王的婚姻浮現的齟齬。

BBC 的馬丁·巴希爾使出渾身解數，爭取訪問黛安娜的機會，寂寞的王妃則在倫敦一家醫院內找到了使命與溫暖。

女王和威廉王子共度美好時光。在蓋伊·福克斯之夜，煙火分散了大家對黛安娜接受 BBC 訪問的關注。

威爾斯王妃努力應付她的言論造成的後續影響。女王請首相幫忙處理一件敏感的家族事務。

在大眾的高度關注下，查爾斯前往香港，結交了新的盟友。穆罕默德·法耶茲向剛離婚的黛安娜伸出援手。

Diana holidays in Saint-Tropez with Al-Fayed and bonds with his son Dodi. Charles is crushed when the Queen won't attend Camilla's 50th birthday party.

Cameras flash and a media circus swirls as Diana and Dodi spend more time together. In retaliation, Charles stages a fatherly photo op with his sons.

Dodi's father urges him to propose, but marriage is the last thing on Diana's mind. Later, a high-speed car chase with paparazzi ends in disaster.

As the world mourns, the Queen's silence prompts ire and warnings from a grieving Charles. How will she rise to the occasion and mother her nation?

Hounded by press and adoring girls, 15-year-old William struggles to find stability after Diana's death. Charles enlists his own parents to help his son.

Eager to improve the monarchy's public image, the Queen seeks out savvy statesman Tony Blair — but the Prime Minister's advice defies royal protocol.

Now at university, William sets his eyes on Kate Middleton. With meddling parents and other prospects in the mix, how will their connection bloom?

After a series of strokes, a declining Margaret recalls a wild night with her sister at the Ritz in 1945, and later celebrates her 70th birthday there.

Reeling from loss and wary of her Golden Jubilee, the Queen bonds with William, who finds his footing between normality and life in the royal limelight.

The Queen gives Charles the green light to wed Camilla. Tasked with planning her own funeral ahead of her 80th birthday, she faces an existential crisis.