When is The Great 3 coming out? May 13 on MGM+
Off to Italy The Great 3 seasonawaited new chapter of the irreverent costume drama TV series starring Elle Fanning e Nicholas Hoult. Available in the United States from May 12 on Hulu, in Italy – after the closure of the Starzplay service – the third season moves exclusively to new MGM+ streaming service starting from Saturday 13 May 2023.
The Great is a satirical and comedic drama created, written and executive produced by Tony McNamara. For the past three seasons he has only occasionally resorted to real historical events, focusing on the rise of Caterina the Grandereigning past from outsider longest-serving ruler in the history of Russia.
The Great 3 rinnovo
The series nominated for Emmy was officially renewed by Hulu last January 2022 during the session of tour winter print of Disney’s Television Critics Association. A first promo from the third season of The Great was published by the protagonist Elle Fanning on his profile Instagram, reported below.
Plot of The Great 3, previews
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What is the third season about? In an interview given to Newsweek, the protagonists of the series Elle Fanning e Nicholas Hoult (respectively Caterina e Pietro III) stated that in the new episodes, the couple will focus on raising their child Paul in an effort to make their marriage work.
“They have a kid now, but I don’t know how old he might be in the show. I would like to see the child present in the scenes, it would be very interesting”. These are the words of Elle Fanning.
The empress is also still at the mercy of her heart. After the attempted murder of Pietro try to reinvent yourself with fatherhood, hunting and culinary adventures. At the same time, however, he still doesn’t know whether to trust his inner circle because, although they share the same goals, they want to use different means to achieve the desired results.
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Meanwhile Catherine begins to make a name for herself beyond her borders and, inspired by a visit from the United States ambassador, organizes a conference where peasants, nobles and merchants can contribute to the development of a new Russia.
How does The Great 2 season end?
(SPOILER ALERT: Don’t continue reading if you don’t want to know how it ends The Great 2)
At the end of the second season, Caterina e Pietro they reconciled, but for a short time. The queen discovers that her husband has been cheating on her with her mother Joannaplayed by Gillian Anderson. After arguing with her daughter, Joanna try to seduce Pietro – for the umpteenth time – and this time he gives up. In a moment of euphoria the two lie poised on a window and the woman, clinging to the curtains, loses her grip and falls to the ground to her death.
Caterina, after discovering what happened, enter the lodgings of Pietro and while her husband’s back is turned, she repeatedly stabs him in the back. He falls face down and she falls on top of him in tears at what she has done. In the meantime, the truth enters Pietro e Caterina realizes he has stabbed his double, Pugachev. So the queen rushes to the truth Pietro and hugs him. Incredibly, Pugachev he gets up and walks away, tending his wounds. Caterina e Pietro they just stare at each other awkwardly, not having a clue what might happen now.
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The ruler doppelganger is based on the real life of Yemelyan Pugachev who led a peasant uprising, impersonating Pietro III in 1774. At this point we can look forward to an interesting development regarding this true event, developed in the third season.
Cast of The Great 3, actors and characters
Who do we see in the cast of the third season? Here are all the protagonists:
- Elle Fanning it is Catherine II the Great
- Nicholas Hoult it is Peter III / Yemelyan Pugachev
- Phoebe Fox and Marial
- Sacha Dhawan it’s Orlov
- Charity Wakefield and Georgina Dymova
- Gwilym Lee is Grigor Dymov
- Adam Godley it’s Archie
- Douglas Hodge it’s General V Elementov
- Belinda Bromilow it’s Aunt Elizabeth
- Richard Pyros it is Count Raskolnikov
- Bayo Gbadamosi it’s Arkady
- sebastian desouza is Leo Voronsky
Episodes of The Great 3, how many are there
All three seasons of The Great are formed by 10 episodes of the duration of about 50 minutes. The TV series is executive produced by Marian MacgowanMark Winemaker, Elle Fanning, Nicholas HoultBrittany Kahan Ward of Echo Lake, Doug Mankoff e Andrew Spaulding, Josh Kesselman, Ron West e Matt Shakman. The project is produced by Civic Center Media in association with MRC Television.
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The Great 3 streaming, where to see it
Where to see the episodes of The Great 3 streaming? As anticipated, in Italia installments of the costumed series are made available exclusively on MGM+paid channel available within Prime Video Channels and Mediaset Infinity Channels.