Charles, Emperor King

Season 1

The Roman Catholic Church faces the new challenges of Protestanism in Northern Europe and Paganism in the Americas. Carlos V seeks to secure the power of the Church, in this continuation of Isabel (2011-2014) and La Corona Partida (2016).

Where to Watch Charles, Emperor King • Season 1

17 Episodes

The Foreigner
E1
The ForeignerCastile's new King sets foot on his kingdom for the first time and he is not welcomed. He declared himself king when the titular Queen, his mother Joanna The Mad, still lives. And he intends to rule without speaking a word of Castilian.
Rapine
E2
RapineThe King knows his Flemish advisers only look for their personal interests. Feeling lonely, he finds solace in Germaine's arms.
Caesar or Nothing
E3
Caesar or NothingGermana telling Carlos that, yes, she is pregnant. Past the initial shock, Carlos actually seems quite happy about this -not so much his advisors, who want Germana out of the way. They want this so much that they send a letter to Carlos's aunt, Margarita, to do something about it. And her idea is to send Mercurino Gattinara over as Carlos's new chancellor, and let's be happy about this, because someone needed to teach Chièvres a lesson and it was about time.
The Empire on Auction
E4
The Empire on AuctionMaximilian's death leaves the Empire throne vacant. Francis I and Henry VIII want it, but Margaret of Austria will be Charles' best ally in the race.
A Kingdom in Flames
E5
A Kingdom in FlamesCharles is the new emperor, but his fight with Francis I is not over. Meanwhile Hernan Cortez and Moctezuma meet.
Heresy and War
E6
Heresy and WarWhile Charles is away in Europe, Commoners rise in arms in Castile.
The Hard Road to Victory
E7
The Hard Road to VictorySpain and France meet in the battlefield, resulting in an unexpected prisoner of war.
Imprisonment of a King
E8
Imprisonment of a King
Wedding and Honeymoon
E9
Wedding and Honeymoon
Lazar
E10
LazarEurope unites against the emperor. Meanwhile, Isabella is determined to prove herself more than a mere queen consort.
We Should All Be One
E11
We Should All Be OneCharles is finally crowned Emperor by the Pope, but joy is quickly followed by tragedies.
The Demons
E12
The Demons
About Love and Death
E13
About Love and Death
Educating Philip
E14
Educating PhilipIt's been years since Isabella's death. While Charles is away from Spain, going from battle to battle, Philip is already a grown man.
Succession
E15
SuccessionBoth Charles and Francis are getting to the end of their lives.
Desire to Be Nobody
E16
Desire to Be NobodyTired of ruling, Charles arranges the distribution of his many kingdoms among his heirs.
Father
E17
FatherCharles V lives his last days in a monastery, sad and tired, accompanied by Francis Borgia. But life will still provide him with one last joy.