In the turbulent aftermath of Czar Alexiss death, Russia stands at a crossroads, wrestling with the question of succession. Will the people accept the indifferent and deformed Czarevitch Ivan as their ruler, or rally behind his more capable half-brother, Peter? As court intrigues unfold and the specter of primogeniture looms large, the fate of the nation hangs in the balance. Join us for a gripping exploration of power, legacy, and the unpredictable tides of history, narrated by LynneT.