The Favourite

Overview

Set in early 18th century England, a deep bond between Queen Anne and her confidante Sarah Churchill is tested when Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, enters the scene. Abigail, eager to climb the social ladder, sparks a fierce competition for the Queen's affections. As the two cousins engage in cunning tactics and manipulative games, the power dynamics at court become increasingly fraught, leading to a captivating battle for influence and favor. The intricate interplay of loyalty, betrayal, and ambition unfolds, revealing the lengths individuals will go to secure their place in the monarchy.