Thanks to Mary and a flea-infested disguise (That sock just moved.), Catherine escapes the castle. Prince Louis (Brother) No one knows of Francis' whereabouts, only that he left French court after being stripped of his heritage. Scottish Lords arrive in French court and beg Mary to return to the throne in Scotland. Following his change of heart, Charles turns from Catherine to Francis and Mary and declares that he would be honored to marry Mary. Died protecting his wife, Mary, from assassins. I feel love toward my dead brother and anger that people think you could harm him. Francis tells him not to lie to him as they are brothers. Francis wants to be a part of his life which Mary accepts as long as he doesn't officially claim him. She has Catherine put in a cage next to Martin's tiger and the cart follows Mary and Francis back to French Court. There are border skirmishes happening in Scotland over barley crops and hostages have been taken. When Mary returns to the dying down celebration, Francis goes over to talk to her. Queen Catherine: To run is an admission of guilt! Queen Leeza (Sister) Mary and Narcisse both get a little desperate. However his poisoning . When she realizes that Francis hassomeonein his chambers, shequestions him about his actions, leaving Francis annoyed and, as a result, he tells her to go away. When Francis approaches her, she rebuffs his touch. He loved easily and passionately, but he always put France above his wife, which caused a distance between them that wasn't easily remedied. Unfortunately, they were unsuccesful and were captured. Duke of Guise and his men appeared after Francis had sent three men to find him to inform him that the path to Calais was clear. This means Francis' body is still intact and there's no. Mary, though, has a soft-spot for the guy, whips and all. Extreme Measures Catherine and Mary learn that Don Carlos will survive his injuries and fear he will wake up and tell a different story. Spilling blood must stop. He is to fill the shoes of a man the nobles once feared. Their conversation becomes heated when Mary relays the information about Colin, saying it was someone from Court in a high position. He believes the power should be shifted from the nobles to the King, back to where it belongs. Francis admits that he will only marry her if it is right for France, regardless of his feelings for her. When he realises that she is not in her right state of mind, her sends her back to the castle and commands that her servants attend to her through the night. Only a couple hours later the Scottish queen made her decision. The next morning, they wake up clothed, but in each other's arms. She would like that. She has no idea, but he never gave it a chance. Francis asks about the grain and Ducasse informs him that it's ready for shipment, but he fears Narcisse. Narcisse promises to reverse the decision of the inquest and the Cardinal apologizes on behalf of the Vatican. You guys, they even hold hands at one point. However, the visit to Mary's chamber must be witnessed so that if Mary finds herself with child, there is no doubt about whose the child is. Francis tells Mary that the English envoy has been questioned to find any connection between the English and the servant girl. Later, Lord Narcisse rides by and introduces himself to Francis. That afternoon, Queen Catherine and King Henry inform Mary about the runaway Colin MacPhail, claiming that he was working with the English, and that is why she was attacked by him. He brings Caroline in the tent, Henry again takes possession of the woman. Catherine knows its do or die time. Asked her why she felt I deserved to die. She promised they would be married that night. When they are alone he tells Mary that Simon is only doing this to see her reactions, so she cannot react. Catherine comes in, bemoaning they should have sought her counsel before sending French ships against the English navy, as the French ships were sunk and hundreds died. Catherine and Bash arrive with Francis exhumed body and reveal (thankfully, not to the audience) the physical proof that shes been framed: Francis liver is still there, so the poisoned one is a fake. While Elizabeth and her guards are awaiting Mary's ship on shore, they leave the castle unguarded, allowing Martin and his men to kidnap Catherine and bring her before Mary and Francis. Lord Narcisse informs Mary and Francis that some of their previously loyal supporters have been turned against them and they risk losing Scotland. Cunningham urges Mary to continue pursuing Don Carlos, but she tells him that an alliance with Spain is off the table. The next day, Francis walks up to Mary in the courtyard, interrogating her as to what Colin MacPhail was doing in her bed. Mary comes to Francis as he's dividing Narcisse's lands. Instead, Francis offers his hand for a dance, to which Mary humbly accepts. Months later, after winning Calais back against the English, the Duke of Guise returned to French Court, with Francis close to his side. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Bash wonders how the Cardinal would explain the brand if a loyal Catholic were branded. His father got him betrothed to Mary, Queen of Scots, when he was 4 years old. A festivity is taking place to celebrate Francis' return. Francis burns the letter. Queen Catherine: That is not a strategy. 1 day ago, by Chanel Vargas Mary continued to kiss his neck, and Frances ignored his brother. She isn't doing well. From crucifixion to suffocation, poisoning to beheading and stoning to starvation, check out 10 particularly gruesome deaths suffered by popes in the early history of the Catholic Church. Actor: Mr. Nobody. Narcisse is swinging his weight around as both regent and husband here, and immediately wants to send in the Scots Guard, a Scottish military unit in service of France. After Mary doesn't return, Francis goes on a search for his wife. Catherine wants to kill the prince, but Mary wants to tell him the truth. Less than a year after his coronation, he fainted and fell very ill. Bash later reports that their mission was unsuccessful. Get the daily inside scoop right in your inbox. Mary confronts Catherine directly about consorting with her enemy. But Francis reminds Mary of what Cond has done to her - taking advantage of her when she was at her lowest - and how he doesn't know what he is capable of. They exchange greetings and Mary sheepishly talks on, losing her composure. says the actress. King Francis (originally Prince Francis) was The Dauphin of France, later ascending to the throne as King Francis II after his father, King Henry II died. Perhaps a few words from (former) star Toby Regbo will help to mend your broken heart. Francis understands Mary's decision, but not sure how he feels about Bash. King Henry II announced the Tudor Queen was dying. Bash kneels before Francis as Francis appoints him the king's deputy. Francis excuses Claude and Bash and tells Charles of his plan to have him marry Mary in the event of his death. "It's a concern that he's not waking up," says Sharon Case (Sharon). Francis and Henry But he doesn't, so Bash is worried the Cardinal may not truly care for Randall after all. When he leaves, Mary and Francis soak up their rapidly-dwindling time together. Death Toll [3][4] She taught me to trust where my feelings lead me. Great, Click the Allow Button Above Catherine is worried for her. In the dark, he orders Francis to cut the rope and help the now dead Colin down. Francis and Mary intercept Catherine's message and stop her plot. Now he cannot go back. Francis then vows to protect him. But the status of Don Carlos will have to wait. Francis and Leith. They were interrupted by Mary's own mother, Marie de Guise who agreed with Francis about the nonsense of Nostradamus. Royal Blood A little different than the Francis we're used to, right? Cond received the deed to the lands, but he doesn't feel worthy of it. Mary affirms it and adds that she can't get back together with Francis, as there is too much painful history for them to overcome, while Cond is untarnished. Francis finds Narcisse and attacks him. Bash thinks it's rather convenient that she's coming forward after sleeping with him, while Francis struggles to see how Cond would be dangerous. If that's the case, then they may be forced to execute an innocent man. Queen Catherine: We were here. Francis is a fantastic archer. In heaven with Francis (Toby Regbo), Mary . One of Don Carlos' advisors suspects that someone within French court has corrupted Don Carlos. Lady Madeleine is arriving by ship. She doesn't want to give him hope. Francis, at the reminder of Prince Charles, readies a fleet of ships to sail to Scotland's aid. The episode synopsis, images and title were released on December 16, 2015. , Awesome, Youre All Set! Princess Emone (Sister) Catherine, out from under the weight of regicide, has fire in her eyes again and shes coming for Narcisse. By Laying claim to England could cost Mary Stuart her head, as it did Lady Jane Grey. However, that life was soon taken away from him, though he seemed at peace with his end. Bash informs Francis of the prisoners starting a riot because they foresee death by his command. She doesnt want to take Elizabeths bait, and would rather try for a diplomatic resolution. Its a win-win-win. He glances up at Sebastian, leaning over the banister at the top of the staircase, who smirks. He cautions her that he may be a Protestant Scottish rebel who is working with James to have Mary assassinated on her way home. He'd never gotten on the ship, and the two guards that were to escort him were found dead. Francis is already up and dressed, and is coming back to the cabin when Lola is finishing up. Francis returns to the castle with Lola and his newborn son in tow, causing tension with Mary. She also mentions that he offered a fair deal. Bash is worried that they will freeze outside, but Francis doesn't care. At least his bride has a country and an army, should he need it. No one saw a dead girl. He married Queen Mary of Scotland, to whom he had been betrothed to since they were children. Unfortunately for Mary, Francis forbids her union with Cond. In the episode In a Clearing, Francis dies from head trauma after he is brutally attacked while saving Mary from a gang of assassins. He adopted a more carefree and relaxed approach to life. Bash is concerned over Nostradamus' looming execution. Mary again suggests living separate lives and moving on with others, which prompts Francis to realise that she has feelings for Cond. House of Valois Lord Cond swears his loyalty to King Francis. However, neither of them like it. He wanted to know why she'd been talking to his guards. Princess Henriette (Sister) ), my heart says to go with Catherines pauper disguise. In fact, the Duke even calls Mary out for having Madam Greer at court. Catherine and Francis talk about Mary again. His parents were from a minor branch of the royal family and he was the great-great-grandson of King Charles V of France, whose reign ended nearly a century before Francis's birth. Perhaps thats why hes being even more ruthless and desperate than usual. She wished he was happy while in Spain, and Francis said nothing, he changed the subject to how he couldn't wait to grow their family. Not long after that was Francis standing in front of an altar waiting to marry Mary. Back at the castle, Bash and Francis talk about how Mary swooped in and saved Cond from the Vatican. Francis promises him a fate worse than death. Oh, and also, the Scots Guard will always remain loyal to her since shes, you know, THE QUEEN OF SCOTLAND. On his way, he encounters the tree from Nostradamus' prediction, and not long after, he finds Mary after hearing her scream. Mary confessed Bash had come to see her and thought Francis had tried to kill him. Before Mary can say anything, Francis tells her he isn't going to stick around. Francis reveals to Catherine that he's dying and she tries to convince him that she loves him, but Francis is distrustful of her intentions. Perhaps a few words from (former) star Toby Regbo will help to mend your broken heart. It could mean the end of the their reign. Narcisse uses the rat in Lola's bath as proof that Catherine could have murdered Francis and Mary watches as the lovers quarrel. She offers her help but he declines it. He is unsure if he wants to continue seeing her now that Mary, his future wife, has arrived in France, but Natalia convinces him otherwise. Cond encourages Francis to take his offer, to save his son the humiliation and resentment he would have to suffer as his bastard son. He then reveals that his disease is progressing, and to compound the situation, Mary reveals that she is not pregnant. All Rights Reserved. From the Duke of Alba, Mary learns that Don Carlos' advisors have all known of the prince's proclivities for quite some time and have been traveling along behind him to keep rumors under wraps and away from the king. He wants Greer brought to him believing her ladies to be the sources of corruption. Charles is reading and tells his brother she smells nice. Reign's Series Finale Brings Francis Back for Mary's Happily Ever After. Francis goes to see Narcisse. Theres no other woman in all of the realm that could wear that hat and still instill so much fear. The real Francis became the King of France at the age of 15, in the year 1559. We miss him already and so does the cast. He asked if she thought he did it, it didn't matter what anyone else said because he could present evidence and statements. Prince Francis rushes up the staircase while Sebastian walks out of the main hall. Catherine promises to support him in whatever he decides. He adds that Mary knows she needs to step back until they get grain from Lord Narcisse and the coronation is over. From Austin Butler and Cate Blanchett to a potential Best Supporting Actress toss-up, see who EW thinks will win at the 2023 Oscars. Catherine de' Medici (Italian: Caterina de' Medici), Dowager Queen of France, is one of the main characters of the series.She is the widow of Henry II and the mother of ten children: Francis, Louis, Charles, Henry III, Elisabeth, Claude, twins: Emone and Henrietta,Louis, Margaret, and Clarissa.. She is also the mother-in-law of Philip II, Luc Narcisse and Mary Stuart. Francis goes to Mary. Your father and brothers are being taken hostages. Francis voices his suspicions on James' footman to Mary. Now, Henry was ready to let that go. It's headed to Rome as they speak. The following day, Mary and Francis find out that Ducasse changed his mind and know Narcisse is behind it. He asks her to wait and see how things go for France, but Mary reminds him that they need to take her own country into account. He succumbs to his injuries while a crying Mary buries her head into his chest and holds into him. LEFT: The ghost with a tennis racquet that has been haunting King Henry on "Reign." RIGHT: Francis III, King Henry's older brother and original heir to the French throne. Perhaps a few words from (former) star Toby Regbo will help to mend your broken heart. Francis mentions that he's also negotiating with Lord Ducasse to get grain behind Narcisse's back. After Charles' meeting with Catherine, he unknowingly sends a coded message to Lord Germain. Lola believes it was Catherine who planted the rodent in her bath, and if she could threaten Lola while in jail, whos to say she couldnt also commit regicide? The guy is such a good liar, he may actually believe he didnt trick his wife into marrying him. Another reason in the pro column for The Beard pulling through, is so France and Scotland might avoid suffering the wrath of Spain. Prince of France Francis seeks advice from his mother. Sebastian rides up on his horse and orders everyone to stand down, explaining that the French ship that was carrying Madeleine took on water and was helped by the English. She's grieving the loss of yet another friend. Mary admits that she saw him the day she returned, sleeping with Lola and the baby. In fact, all he can really say are things like Mary, pretty, and pretty Mary. He does not remember the S&M impalement, so I guess well count this as a win. When she leaves, Francis gives the baby to the nanny. To try and convince Charles, Catherine tells him that Madeleine has her own giraffe, and if he's good, then once they are wed she will get him his own giraffe too. Later, Herr Schuler approaches Mary and asks her to have Francis release German prisoners in return for German grain. As Francis was kissing Mary he noticed her looking at someone. Inquisition - (Mentioned) Sacrifice - (Mentioned) She has come to pay off the debt her brother's substantial debt, which would originally have sufficed, but now that the housemaster has laid eyes on her, he wants her for the night too, as extra payment. There have been a lot of theories about exactly who Clarissa might be - but . that requires that she go there. A rare ear infection/assassin combo., (In case you missed Francis untimely passing, feel free to watch the nightmare here. Christians who only want the freedom to worship. Claude promises not to tell the inquest about being poisoned by her mother if Catherine will convince Charles to let her choose her own husband. Some Scots decide it would be a great idea to force a bunch of starving Scottish children to travel to France and meet their queen. He is also refusing Francis because of his recent decisions. Not long after his arrival was he greeted by his mother. Still have a tickle in your throat after Fridays Reign? Unbeknown to him, it was a ploy, untimely to have the minister murdered and use him as a martyr for their cause. Mary's conscience becomes conflicted when she learns that Narcisse and Catherine have rekindled their affair. In Pilot, Mary Stuart 's taster is poisoned with an unidentified type, meant for Mary. Mary storms in and orders procedure to stop. Just as Catherine is ironing out an alibi for her and Mary they played chess all night and Catherine won, naturally the newly minted regent, Narcisse, swings by to remind Catherine of that other scandal shes involved in: those pesky accusations that Catherine poisoned Francis. Lest you forget: The last time we were at French Court, the Prince of Spain was wandering around the castle with a piece of sex horse in his head, while Mary and Catherine were brainstorming ways not to be implicated in the inevitable scandal. She then walks over with her to Charles who gives her a flower he found on the ground and they greet each other properly. However, Francis disagrees as he cannot curse his mother as one of his last acts as King. 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