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Ena - Queen Victoria Eugenia
Blood Wedding
Season 1
Episode 1
London, 1905. Alfonso XIII arrives to arrange his marriage to one British but is captivated by another. Despite the disapproval of Alfonso's mother, the two wed. A radicalized anarchist returns to Spain after a trip around Europe.
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57:00
After WWII, Ena looks to her past--and secretly plots a future for the Spanish monarchy.
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59:07
Economic strife and political loss force the royals into exile--and Ena away from Alfonso.
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57:22
Military disaster, dictatorship and betrayal shake Spain. Ena confronts Alfonso’s affair.
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57:05
A letter sparks the creation of Spain’s POW Office, while Ena reforms the Red Cross.
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59:31
Ena battles growing isolation and her son’s illness. War looms and her marriage collapses.