

TV series
The Queen Mother
2019–2021, English, on 5.
Wife, monarch and much-loved public figure: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, was one of the most respected members of the British Royal family. But did her friendly image disguise something darker? This moving profile reveals the dramatic inside story of her life. The moments of pain and upheaval that defined her legacy. How did this woman, who didn’t aspire to be Queen, fulfill her destiny?
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Where to watch The Queen Mother
The Queen Mother is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
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Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S2 E3: Grandmother to the Nation
Aired 5 June 2021
Seasons 2
Details
- First aired
- 9 March 2019
- Last aired
- 5 June 2021
- Network
- 5
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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The Queen Mother: quick answers
Is The Queen Mother worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Queen Mother are there?
The Queen Mother has 2 seasons and 5 episodes, about 44 minutes each.
Is The Queen Mother finished?
Yes. The Queen Mother ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Queen Mother on?
The Queen Mother is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
The Queen Mother parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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