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Marie Antoinette

The Slap

Marie Antoinette is just a teenager when she’s forced to leave Austria to marry the Dauphin. But she’s as unprepared as her awkward teenage husband. How will this free spirit react to Versailles with its ridiculous rules of etiquette?

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Queen of Hearts

Louis becomes increasingly confident. Marie Antoinette is enamored by a familiar face.

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The Ostrich

Pregnant Marie Antoinette’s reputation is attacked. Louis demands a full investigation.

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Deus Ex Machina

Marie Antoinette’s brother, Joseph, works to save the Franco-Austrian nuptial alliance.

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