Season 3 begins where the last season ends up with the burning of Madam Agathe at the stake for being a witch, season 3 completes the incidents in which the 28- year-old powerful king of France, Louis XIV, against the political authorities that prevent him from achieving his dream of building up the greatest palace in the world, but things go to climax by the drained budget.
Blagden is splendid as the absolutist king Louis XIV. With magnetic intensity, Blagden projects the calculated coolness of an ambitious king who passionately and intelligently builds a new social order.
