{"id":67441,"date":"2024-03-06T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=67441"},"modified":"2024-03-06T13:35:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:35:00","slug":"starzs-critically-acclaimed-series-the-serpent-queen-adds-ten-new-cast-members-to-season-two-set-to-premiere-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/06\/starzs-critically-acclaimed-series-the-serpent-queen-adds-ten-new-cast-members-to-season-two-set-to-premiere-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Starz&#8217;s Critically Acclaimed Series &#8220;The Serpent Queen&#8221; Adds Ten New Cast Members to Season Two, Set to Premiere in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Academy Award\u00ae Nominee Minnie Driver Joins the Series as Queen Elizabeth I<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44834\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Serpent-Queen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Serpent-Queen.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Serpent-Queen-300x177.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>STARZ announced today that ten new cast members have joined the Samantha Morton led, critically acclaimed series, &#8220;<em><strong>The Serpent Queen<\/strong><\/em>&#8221; for its second season which will air in 2024. Academy Award\u00ae Nominee Minnie Driver (<em>Good Will Hunting, Chevalier<\/em>) joins in a recurring role as the infamous &#8216;Virgin Queen&#8217; Elizabeth I. Angus Imrie (<em>Emma, &#8220;Fleabag&#8221;<\/em>), Emma McDonald (<em>&#8220;Moonhaven,&#8221; Low Rider<\/em>), Stanley Morgan (<em>I Used to Be Famous, &#8220;The Sandman&#8221;<\/em>), and Philippine Velge (<em>&#8220;Station Eleven,&#8221; Summer of 85<\/em>) join as series regulars. Rosalie Craig (<em>&#8220;1899,&#8221; Macbeth<\/em>), Isobel Jesper Jones (<em>The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, &#8220;The Bastard Son &amp; The Devil Himself&#8221;<\/em>), Bill Milner (<em>Son of Rambow, &#8220;The Flatshare&#8221;<\/em>), Ashley Thomas (<em>&#8220;Them,&#8221; &#8220;24: Legacy&#8221;<\/em>), and Alexandre Willaume (<em>&#8220;The Wheel of Time,&#8221; &#8220;1899&#8221;<\/em>) join in recurring roles.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1411415531\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Serpent Queen&#8221;<\/em> tells the story of Catherine de Medici (Samantha Morton) who, against all odds, became one of the most powerful and longest serving rulers in French history.<\/p>\n<p>Minnie Driver joins as &#8220;Elizabeth I&#8221; the infamous &#8216;Virgin Queen.&#8217; Elizabeth goes toe-to-toe with Catherine and is a woman of style, wit and experience.<\/p>\n<p>Angus Imrie joins as &#8220;Henry IV&#8221; the son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d&#8217;Albret, he appears uncivilized, to the unobservant observer but in reality, he is quite an intellect.<\/p>\n<p>Emma McDonald joins as &#8220;Rahima&#8221; who viewers first met in season one. Rahima has grown in wit and confidence and now has assumed an important position in Catherine&#8217;s life.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2533445583\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Stanley Morgan joins as &#8220;Anjou&#8221; the younger brother of King Charles, who is non-conforming and capable of disruptive violence.<\/p>\n<p>Philippine Velge joins as &#8220;Margot&#8221; Catherine&#8217;s eldest daughter, who is her polar opposite. Incredibly charming, liked by all, and seeks the truth.<\/p>\n<p>Rosalie Craig joins as &#8220;Jeanne d&#8217;Albret&#8221; the self-righteous and disapproving wife of Antonie de Bourbon.<\/p>\n<p>Isobel Jesper Jones joins as &#8220;Edith,&#8221; a protestant preacher to a group of loyal followers.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Milner joins as &#8220;King Charles IX&#8221; the oldest son of Catherine de Medici, and the now King of France. Not a boy, but not quite a man, he is anxious to play king and get it right.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley Thomas joins as &#8220;Alessandro de Medici&#8221; a man possessed with great charisma and beauty and is the object of desire.<\/p>\n<p>Alexandre Willaume joins as &#8220;Montmorency&#8221; the wise and humorless Constable General of France. 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