Overview
This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.
Cast
- Helen Mirren as Catherine the Great
- Jason Clarke as Grigory Potemkin
- Rory Kinnear as Nikita Ivanovich Panin
- Gina McKee as Countess Praskovya Bruce
- Kevin McNally as Alexei Orlov
- Richard Roxburgh as Grigory Orlov
- Joseph Quinn as Paul Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
- Clive Russell as The Fool
- Paul Kaye as Yemelyan Pugachev
- Paul Ritter as Alexander Suvorov