E!'s Royal Presentation: Scripted Bow on March 15
E! Entertainment has selected the Ides of March to unveil its first scripted drama.
The Royals, depicting the lives of a fictional monarchy in modern times, will bow on Sunday, March 15 at 10 p.m. (ET).
The 10-episode season, produced by Lionsgate, will brim with love, hate, lust and revenge amidst the backdrop of limitless power, but where trust is a hard-to-find possession. Elizabeth Hurley and Vincent Regan star as Queen Helena and King Simon, along with William Moseley as Prince Liam and Alexandra Park as Princess Eleanor.
The ensemble cast comprises Merritt Patterson, Jake Maskall, Ukweli Roach, Tom Austen, Sophie Colquhoun, and Oliver Milburn. Joan Collins will also guest star as the Grand Duchess of Oxford.
The Royals is executive-produced, written and directed by Mark Schwahn (One Tree Hill), and executive-produced by Brian Robbins, Joe Davola (One Tree Hill, Smallville), and Shauna Phelan.
Check out a trailer here.,
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