On August 24, 1572, the Massacre of St. Bartholomew occurred, a night of violence in France's religious war. To bring peace, a forced wedding was arranged between Margot de Valois and Henri of Navarre, king of the Hugenots. Meanwhile, Catherine de Médicis secretly manipulated events through secret attacks, poisonings, and encouragement of incest.

Queen Margot
Trapped in a loveless marriage amidst a brutal religious conflict, Queen Margot's desperate search for escape and love is shattered by her family's cruel betrayal.