Palace Intrigue Presents: King William

22. The Decision

Three months after the podcast launch, an unprecedented phone call arrives: Catherine's series has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Talk Series. The palac

21. Launch

The Windsor recording studio is ready, Michelle Obama arrives, and Catherine sits down for the most anticipated royal interview in decades. The conversation about early c

20. The Tindalls

As Harry's plane touches down at Heathrow, Mike and Zara Tindall make their debut as working royals with a children's sports initiative in Cardiff. Their natural warmth a

19. The Return

The Villa Park photographs of a genuinely happy King go viral with overwhelming public approval. But even as William savors his successful rule-breaking, his secure phone

18. Security

A casual text from Mike Tindall about an Aston Villa match triggers a sobering security briefing about constitutional mathematics: if something happened to William, his b

17. The Podcast

Michelle Obama confirms she will record with Catherine within two weeks, and Tom Cruise and Taylor Swift's teams respond positively to preliminary inquiries. The palace a

16. Gossip

A tabloid invents a bitter feud between Catherine and Camilla, and the completely fabricated story goes viral just as Republic seizes on it to argue the monarchy is crumb

15. The Interview

A  second unauthorized interview is even more inflammatory than the first, and this time he attacks William directly. The King's composure finally breaks in front of his

14. The York Question

Overnight polling reveals the monarchy's public presence has dropped forty percent since William's accession, and Republic is planning a rally targeting the disappearing

13. Distraction

A family member's memoir is scheduled for publication in six months, promising revelations that will reshape how the world understands the modern monarchy. William conven

12. Christmas

William prepares for his first Christmas broadcast as King but discovers that even holiday traditions are laden with protocol complications. Questions about who receives

11. The Balcony

Told entirely from Prince Harry's perspective, coronation day unfolds as he travels from California to London, stays in a hotel rather than palace accommodations, and wit

10. Coronation Controversy - He Said, He Said

Preparations begin for William's coronation ceremony as intense debates emerge over balancing ancient tradition with modern sensibilities. The guest list becomes a diplom

9. The Empty Palace

William and Catherine's decision to remain at Windsor rather than move to Buckingham Palace creates unprecedented press scrutiny and protocol challenges. Palace staff str

8. Constitutional Crisis

William confronts his first major political challenge when Parliament requests royal intervention in a governmental deadlock. The delicate balance between constitutional

7. The Vigil

Westminster Hall opens to the public as hundreds of thousands queue to pay their respects during the lying-in-state. William, Catherine, Anne, and Edward stand vigil at t

6. The Queen Dowager

Camilla faces the difficult transition from Queen Consort to Queen Dowager, a role that requires redefining her position within the royal family hierarchy. Her relationsh

5. Queen Catherine

Catherine's transformation from Princess of Wales to Queen. The public's overwhelming support contrasts with her private struggles adapting to her elevated role while sup

4. King William and The New Court

William assembles his team and makes crucial decisions about the future of the monarchy. Harry's unexpected return to London for the funeral creates tension and speculati

3. The Final Farewell to King Charles

The funeral preparations for King Charles the Third. William must balance grief with duty as he oversees his father's state funeral while managing his own family's shock