Missy finally crowned as queen and begins to marry her children off across Europe - but her eldest son would continue to be a thorn in her side.

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Missy in New York

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After pushing Romania into World War I, Missy discovers that taking on the Central Powers was somewhat harder than she had imagined.

Map of Romania in 1916

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With war on the horizon, King Carol will prepare Romania for the succession, identifying Missy as one of the future leaders of this proud new nation-state.

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Missy struggles to adapt to her new life with a husband she barely knew and in a country she didn’t much understand.

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Missy is one of the most badass modern queens that you have never heard of. A woman who dominated a kingdom - a controversial figure whose life and legacy shaped the history of Balkans in the first half of the twentieth century.

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A three hour epic in this movie night as we review the 1971 film 'Nicholas and Alexandra', as well as discussing our recent trip to see SIX.

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Music credits:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbwqgfnh2-Y&t=28s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgEJK6Vk8Ro

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After the February Revolution toppled the Romanov dynasty, Alix found herself under house arrest with the rest of her family ultimately ending up meeting her end in Yekaterinburg.

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Trailer for Nicholas and Alexandra

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Alix, a woman who hated elite society, was put in charge of Russia's capital city in a time of war. What could possibly go wrong?

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As the Romanovs prepare to celebrate the 300th anniversary of their dynasty, the storm clouds of revolution and war lie just over the horizon.

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Christmas is a time for sitting down and watching a fun film - preferably something romantic with plenty of snow. The 1997 animated film Anastasia hits the mark perfectly. Kaitlyn and I discuss the historicity of the film (not so much), and handsomeness of Dimitri (maximum handsome) and the truth behind the ultimate fate of the real Grand Duchess Anastasia.

Music credit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q30y4sLs7g

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