

TV series
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy
2012–, English, on BBC Two.
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy. Documentary examining the couple who rescued the monarchy. King George V was an unlikely moderniser but his innovations were key. A two-part portrait of Elizabeth II's grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, which examines the lasting legacy of the couple who rescued the monarchy from potential disaster, and whose influence persists to this day.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Still running
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Where to watch King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E2: Queen Mary
Aired 4 January 2012
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 3 January 2012
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy: quick answers
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How many seasons of King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy are there?
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
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King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy on?
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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