Richelieu (1977) is a war & politics, family web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Richelieu online in HD.
Richelieu — Storyline
In a France fractured by court rivalries and personal ambitions, Richelieu moves without ornament. No flourish, no glory — only the cold machinery of power. Caught between a hesitant king, a nobility dreaming of defiance, and enemies multiplying on every front, the cardinal enforces his line: centralize, control, crush resistance.
The series follows a strategist who doesn’t hide behind morality. He acts to keep the State standing, even if it means breaking those who stand in his way. Espionage, secret negotiations, decisive strikes… Richelieu plays a game where mistakes are fatal, and the survival of the kingdom rests on one man willing to go further than all the others
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Jean-François Chiappe, Philippe Erlanger
- Starring: Marco Perrin, Maria Wimmer, Maryvonne Schiltz, Mireille Audibert, Georges Descrières, Michel Bertay, Anne Deleuze, Hans Caninenberg
Richelieu — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1977-10-13 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Genre | War & Politics, Family |
| Language | English |
| Network | TF1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9.5/10 (2 votes) |
Richelieu — Episode Guide
Miniseries
- E1: The Flight of the Squire (1977-10-13) — Born into a family very loyal to the crown, Armande du Plessis de Richelieu, fatherless, but cherished by an attentive mother, experienced the insecurity of a troubled time. Howeve
- E2: Episode 2 (1977-10-20) — In 1616, Richelieu reappears as the bishop of the Madernie of Monsieur de Inel. As a man seeking influence at court, he must also be able to ride a horse, shoot, and court ladies,
- E3: Episode 3 (1977-10-27) — As contemporary chroniclers report, the Duke of Buckingham fell madly in love with the Queen of France, Anita, and swore that he would make his way to her in Paris. He therefore be
- E4: Episode 4 (1977-11-03) — November 10, 1630 entered history as the “Day of the Dupes.” Marie de’ Medici, no longer Richelieu’s confidante and ally but now his worst enemy, attempted to overthrow him and rai
- E5: Episode 5 (1977-11-10) — Father Joseph is on a secret mission for Richelieu. The King of Sweden, Gustavus Adolphus, receives financial support for his struggle against the Emperor, and Wallenstein is promi
- E6: Episode 6 (1977-11-17) — The Thirty Years’ War brought France significant territorial gains, but within the country the tax burden increased, deepening poverty and popular discontent. Richelieu also provok
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Richelieu have? 1 season(s) with 6 episodes.
Who created Richelieu? Jean-François Chiappe, Philippe Erlanger.
Where can I watch Richelieu? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
