Mary's son James finally succeeds to the English and Scottish throne after the death of the childless Elizabeth but is faced with growing discontent from the Catholics culminating in an attempt by Guy Fawkes to blow up the houses of Parliament and kill the king.
Genres: Drama , War & Politics
Keywords: 17th-century , england , execution , gunpowder-plot , historical-drama , king , miniseries , royal-family , scotland , lgbt