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Revision as of 21:24, 15 September 2015
Burn | |
Season Two, Episode 22 | |
Air date | May 14, 2015 |
Written by | Laurie McCarthy and Nancy Won |
Directed by | Fred Gerber |
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- "The moment Condé became your lover he needed to die. Even he knew that."
- —Queen Catherine
Synopsis
There is Only Room for One Queen
Mary risks everything to take down Condé, even as Francis believes she is turning against France. Catherine makes a bold move and meets with Queen Elizabeth (Rachel Skarsten) in a stunning plot to seek revenge on Mary. Meanwhile, Kenna has a secret that will seal the fate of her relationship with Bash.
Quotes
Queen Catherine: Francis, how many times must you pay the price for ignoring my council?!
Queen Catherine: If we die, it is at her hands. And if we survive, I will never forgive her!
Louis Condé: When my guns are ready, I will attack. And by tomorrow night either he, or I will be dead
Princess Claude: I'm telling you, I know what I saw. The danger is not only outside our walls, it's inside as well.
Gigi: It's a plague! Solders gave me the plague!
Louis Condé: Fall in, report to your units!
Gigi: It's a plague!
Louis Condé: Stop screaming that, your causing a panic...Ashes! There is no plague, it's a hoax!
Louis Condé: And our baby, was that a lie as well?
Queen Mary: Yes.
King Francis: Now is the time to attack!
Bash: Attack? Even if half of Condé's men run, he'll still outnumber us, our men will balk.
King Francis: Which is why I'm going to lead the charge.
Queen Catherine: In the dungeon recovering from his wounds thankfully. Now he can live long enough to feel the axe cut off his liar head from his traitorous body.
King Francis: I've already sent for Lola and my son to come home. I'm ending this struggle with diplomacy, not war. Now, have you more to say. You say that I ignore your councle, so let's hear it.
Queen Catherine: I believe I've made myself clear.
General: Kenna, I'm so sorry, if there was anything I could do to remove suspition from you.
Lady Kenna: It wouldn't matter. I'll carry our relationship with me, no matter what.
General: You don't have to. Say whatever you want about my memory, I'll be dead.
Louis Condé: I did not harm your son!
Narcisse: As it turns out there is one thing worse than being hated by Catherine de Medici, and that is being loved by her.
Queen Catherine: Once Condé became your lover, he needed to die. Even he understood that.
Queen Catherine: Ruling requires your hands be drenched in blood.
Lady Kenna: I want to remember you like this. As the girls we once were. I hope you'll remember me that way too.
Queen Mary: It's terribly. Especially if we think we can save each other. We can't. We can only love each other.
Queen Elizabeth: Catherine de' Medice, What a pleasure to met someone so legendary. Common lor is that your teeth are filed to ba points and your eyes are black with rage. Yet here you are. Lovely as a sunny day.
Queen Catherine: You radiant warmth and beauty yourself. Through I know you are responsible for the death of nearly a thousands men in France, just this month alone. My son was nearly one of them.
Queen Elizabeth: Oh, well you musnt listen to gossip.
Notes
- Prince Charles, Prince Henry and King Antoine were all mentioned, but do not appear.
- a mysterious man makes his second appearance in the castle.
- Queen Elizabeth makes her first on-screen appearance.
- Mary Stuart revealed her pregnancy to be fake.
- Mary Stuart stops the revolution by stabbing Louis Condé.
- Greer is allowed to return to court for the first time since her banishment.
- Nostradamus returns for the last episode, after fleeing court in Drawn and Quartered.
- King Francis strips his mother, Queen Catherine of all her titles, money and power, he then banishes her from court back to Florance, Italy or The New World.
- King Francis is revealed to be dying.
- Kenna reveals she is pregnant with General Renaude's child.
- Queen Catherine travels to England to meet, and work with Queen Elizabeth.
- Despite being mentioned several times during season two, Prince Charles and Prince Henry never appear
- Kenna and Greer are the only two main characters of both seasons never to have killed anyone, with Princess Claude joining the list this season.
- Narcisse and Catherine are officially broken up.
- Sebastian and Kenna are officially broken up.
- Condé and Mary are officially broken up.
- Greer and Leith are officially broken up.
- Francis and Mary are officially back together.
Death Toll [1] [2]
1, 000 French men
General Renaude
4 French Guards
Trivia
- The episode title was released on March 26, 2015.
- The episode synopsis was released April 22. 2015.
- The episode's Promotional Images were released April 30, 1015
- Burn is the 22nd episode, and will be the final episode of Season Two.
- Rachel Skarsten was cast as Queen Elizabeth I of England, and will reprise her role in Season Three.
- Adelaide Kane, Megan Follows, Torrance Coombs and Caitlin Stasey are the only 4 actors to appear in every episode of Season One and Two of Reign.
Historical Notes
- History's Queen Elizabeth was 25 when she became Queen of England.
- History's Catherine de' Medici and Queen Elizabeth never met.
- King of Imereti was a real king and country based off a younger George II.
- The New World is a reference to North America, mainly Canada and America. Coinsedenly enough, King Francis II's grandfather, King Francis I had sent explorers there in 1524.
Gallery
Official Pictures from each episode, and an additional 50 pictures gallery is available here. |
Characters
- Credit Order
Actor | Character | |
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Adelaide Kane | Mary Stuart | |
Megan Follows | Queen Catherine | |
Torrance Coombs | Sebastian | |
Toby Regbo | King Francis | |
Celina Sinden | Greer Castleroy | |
Caitlin Stasey | Lady Kenna | |
Anna Popplewell | Lady Lola | |
Jonathan Keltz | Leith Bayard | |
Sean Teale | Louis Condé | |
Craig Parker | Lord Narcisse | |
Rose Williams | Princess Claude | |
Guest Staring | ||
Rachel Skarsten | Queen Elizabeth | |
Rossif Sutherland | Nostradamus | |
Vincent Nappo | General Renaude | |
Alexandra Ordolis | Sister Delphine | |
Kate Ross | Gigi | |
Pascal Langdale | Church Official | |
Cameo | ||
Jon Rhys | Marcel | |
Ava Markus | Maid Servant | |
Charles Vandervaart | Highborn Boy |
Character debut | |
Speaking debut | |
Episode debut |