‘Catherine the Great’: TV Review. Helen Mirren plays the titular monarch in 'Catherine the Great,' the latest HBO/Sky miniseries using British thespians to tackle Russian history.

For some, “Dame Helen Mirren playing the Catherine the Great” is all the convincing they’ll need to watch this new biographical limited series, which is perfectly understandable. The casting ...

Though she’s now widely remembered as Catherine the Great, she was born Sophie von Anhalt-Zerbst in 1729, and grew up in an impoverished but noble family with social connections in high places.

'Catherine the Great' drops Helen Mirren into 18th-century Russia; as an HBO miniseries, however, it's hardly good enough. Our review.

Hulu Takes On Catherine The Great In A Series That's More Funny Than Factual A new, 10-part miniseries follows the exploits of the Russian empress who rose to power in a coup against her own husband.

When last we left The Great, which returns May 12 on Hulu, Russian empress Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning) had just tried to kill her husband Peter III (Nicholas Hoult), only to learn that her ...

The satirical dark comedy The Great, now streaming on Hulu, reimagines the early years of Russia's Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning), who would overthrow her husband Peter (Nicholas Hoult) and ...

And so we come to our second quality television series about Catherine II of Russia in the space of seven months, “The Great,” with a marvelous Elle Fanning as the 18th century Russian empress.

CATHERINE THE GREAT 10 p.m. on HBO. The empress ruled Russia for more than 30 years after ascending to the throne in 1762 following a coup d’état she orchestrated against her husband. But this ...

Per the official synopsis, season 3 of The Great picks up with Catherine and Peter attempting to make their marriage work after some seemingly insurmountable problems — namely, Peter witnessing ...

‘The Great’: TV Review. Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult star in 'The Great,' a Hulu series that marks 'The Favourite' co-writer Tony McNamara's take on Catherine the Great.

For some, “Dame Helen Mirren playing the Catherine the Great” is all the convincing they’ll need to watch this new biographical limited series, which is perfectly understandable. The casting ...