Versailles premieres on October 1st at 10pm ET/PT
Don’t you just LOVE period dramas? How about period dramas that are based on history?
OvationTV Versailles is can’t miss period fun!
The most-expensive series ever produced in France, Versailles takes the period genre to new dimensions, injecting a vibrant modernity into an era that put France at the epicenter of glamour, culture and fashion. The series was brought to life by a critically acclaimed creative team, which includes Executive Producers Simon Mirren (Without a Trace, Criminal Minds), David Wolstencroft (Spooks, The Escape Artist), Claude Chelli (Braquo), Anne Thomopoulos (Rome) and Director Jalil Lespert (Yves Saint Laurent).
The OvationTV Versailles Cast at Bagatelle NYC
On Wednesday, September 28th the cast gathered for a sumptuous dinner at Bagatelle NYC as OvationTV continues to celebrate the 2-hour premiere of the acclaimed drama series, Versailles. The art of food and wine was celebrated by the cast and crew of Versailles.
OvationTV Versailles Cast
- George Blagden – “Louis XIV”
- Alexander Vlahos – “Philippe “
- Noémie Schmidt – “Henriette”
- Anna Brewster – “Montespan”
- Tygh Runyan – “Fabien”
Dame Helen Mirren celebrates the OvationTV Versailles series. Those in attendance for the first night event included Helen Mirren, George Blagden, Noemie Schmidt, Alex Vlahos, Anna Brewster, Tygh Runyan, Billy Zane, and Lisa Zane!
Ballet at Beautique
On Thursday, September 29th the cast and crew take a journey through French music, style and dance theater performances as OvationTV continues to celebrate the 2-hour premiere of the acclaimed drama series, Versailles. The second night of the 3-day launch event will take place at Beautique, one of New York City’s hottest nightclubs.
Catch this sneak peek of the OvationTV Versailles Beautique party and then and snippets from the new series:
Versailles is the newest period drama that allows viewers to escape to a different time; it joins a line of shows like The Tudors, which is also available on Ovation. Versailles premieres on October 1st at 10pm ET/PT.
Want more? Visit the Ovation Versailles site.
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I most liked the “Live Like a King” sweepstakes entry form!
I have always been interested in royalty, the kings and queens of European countries, so this series plays right into my interests.
I like watching period pieces.
Not really a fan of shows like this, so I don’t find anything appealing. Sorry. :/ I’m not into history nor “period shows”. *Shrugs*.
the plot and storyline sound very interesting. the cast looks great. a sexy drama..count me in!
I love the vintage and classic set and clothing. I always felt like that is the time that I belonged in.
love the whimsical photos
The life of Louis XIV has always been intriguing to me! I cannot wait to watch Versailles. The story, and the beautiful buildings, scenery, and clothes will be amazing to watch!
The costumes are amazing! I love that it is a dramatic story of a history.
The costumes are gorgeous!
I have always loved period pieces and now that I have watched all the seasons of Downton Abbey, I have been looking for something historical, with gorgeous scenery, lovely clothing, actors who seem to cone from a different time and exciting drama to watch. Thanks for letting your readers know about this new show. I am so excited to have something wonderful to watch. I have loved these types of shows and movies since Emma and Pride and Prejudice.
I love historic fiction
this kinda reminds me of watching the munsters as a kid but with a adult twist..and i am currently looking for new shows to watch
Any and all glimpses of Versailles, since it is on my list of places I want to see someday!
The time era is what made me watch it. I hope it keeps my interest. This first episode was good.
I like the period setting because I love the history of royals
King Louis is pretty handsome and the costumes look fantastic too.
It appeals to me because I enjoy watching historically based shows.
I loving watching shows that take place in the past, I love the Culture, the costumes & the way they talk.. It all interests me so much, I very excited for the premier of this show!
I love watcing historical shows because I really like to see the pretty dresses.