Series · 1978 · 55 min · 1 seasons

Mazarin (1978)

“A kingdom to inherit, a cardinal to command.”

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Mazarin is a TV series (Drama, War & Politics and Family) that first aired in 1978. Mazarin has 1 seasons and 6 episodes in total. There is currently no known legal streaming option for Mazarin in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Last episode S1 · E6 — Episode 6 January 13, 1979

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Plot

The series Mazarin (1978) recounts the rise of Jules Mazarin, first an Italian diplomat and later France’s chief minister after Richelieu. The story shows how he earns the trust of Anne of Austria and becomes the political mentor of the young Louis XIV. Over the course of the episodes, Mazarin faces court intrigues, the hostility of powerful nobles, and the turmoil of the Fronde, which threatens royal authority and forces him into several periods of exile. Despite pamphlets and conspiracies, he manages to restore order and prepare the emergence of the future Sun King. The series thus portrays a skilled statesman, often contested but essential in shaping absolute monarchy.