After not leaving the palace for quite some time, Chancellor Elena Vernham has grown increasingly paranoid and unstable when she turns to a volatile soldier, Herbert Zubak, as an unlikely confidant.
S1 E1: Victory Day
As Chancellor Elena Vernham prepares for her annual Victory Day celebration, a weary Cpl. Herbert Zubak, arrives at the palace where he’s introduced to his new boss’ strict health precautions.
S1 E2: The Foundling
Concerned about Zubak's growing influence over Elena, Nicholas conspires with her top ministers in hopes of unearthing damning intel.
S1 E3: The Heroes' Banquet
After fielding warnings about her new land reforms, Elena orders a controversial military operation ... and sends Zubak to the front.
S1 E4: Midnight Feast
Elena attempts to do damage control by reconnecting with her people. Meanwhile, Agnes' loyalty is tested by an anonymous offer.
S1 E5: All Ye Faithful
Amid escalating violence, Elena remains determined to stay in the palace, while her advisors plot a scenario to oust her from power.
S1 E6: Don't Yet Rejoice
With the palace walls now breached, Elena must leverage her skills in diplomacy and duplicity in order to remain chancellor.