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The Royals was picked up for series in March 2014, to be shot in the United Kingdom and scheduled to debut in 2015. In April 2013, E! announced several scripted projects it had in development, including The Royals, a "contemporary family ensemble is steeped in all of the regal opulence of the British Monarchy and framed by Shakespeare's Hamlet." Deadline Hollywood reported in June 2013 that E! would be producing pilots for The Royals and another series named Songbyrd, which would be the network's first scripted pilots to date. He marries Willow at the end of season 4.Ī palace servant who becomes involved with CyrusĪ married politician and Cyrus's male sometimes-loverĪ politician and leader of the anti-monarchy movementīest friend of Robert, longtime friend of Liam and love interest of EleanorĪ mercenary responsible for Robert's plane crashĪ girl Eleanor befriends after touring a rehab centerĮleanor's newest bodyguard, later head of royal securityĮleanor's American friend who shares a past with JasperĪ palace maid who is kind to Cyrus as he convalescesīartender friend and love interest of Liam, previously involved with RobertĬyrus's ex-wife and the mother of his daughtersĮleanor's charity auction date who becomes a friend and confidanteĬrown Prince of Liechtenstein, and Helena's favourite reality television starĪ politician with whom Helena rekindles a past affairĪ candidate on the King's list of potential brides Simon and Helena's eldest son and heir to the throne he is thought to have been killed in a plane crash, but he reappears in season 3 and ascends the throne. At the end of season 4 she marries Robert, and becomes queen. Liam's love interest in season 1, and daughter of Ted PryceĪ friend of Liam's who is later hired by Helena to be the family's social media manager. Head of royal security in seasons 1 and 2, and Ophelia's father Royal bodyguard and Eleanor's on-again, off-again boyfriend. Simon's brother the Duke of York, who succeeds him as king in season 2 but is removed in season 3 when Simon's presumed-dead son Robert reappears. Simon and Helena's second son, twin to Eleanor and heir to the throne after his elder brother Robert is killed Simon's wife, the Queen of England and later the Queen Mother in season 3 King of England he dies at the end of season 1 and is initially succeeded by his brother when his surviving children are deemed illegitimate. Trying to preserve the status quo and keep the royal family under her control, Queen Helena allies herself with Simon's brother Cyrus to preserve their way of life at any cost. His self-destructive sister Eleanor finds rock-bottom when her bodyguard turns out to be a conman. Unexpectedly next in line for the throne, Liam must adjust to his new role while navigating his attraction to Ophelia, the American daughter of the royal head of security. But when Robert is killed, the family is thrown into disarray and a grieving King Simon fears for the future of the monarchy. Twins Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor enjoy the hedonistic pleasures available to them as royals, knowing that their older brother Robert bears the responsibility of being heir to the throne of England. Helena is the matriarch of a fictional contemporary British royal family who must struggle with both common and atypical family dramas while in the public eye. Season 1 also starred Vincent Regan as Helena's husband, King Simon, and Merritt Patterson as Liam's love interest, Ophelia Pryce. Hurley starred as Queen Helena, a fictional contemporary queen consort of England, along with William Moseley and Alexandra Park as her twin children, Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor Jake Maskall as Helena's brother-in-law and nemesis, the new King Cyrus Tom Austen as Eleanor's bodyguard and blackmailer, Jasper Frost and Oliver Milburn as Ted Pryce, the Royal Family's head of security. Additionally, Lionsgate Television was shopping the series to other networks with discussions for a pick-up by sister network Pop, but on September 24, Lionsgate Television failed to find a new home for the series and was officially cancelled. E! cancelled the series after four seasons in August 2018. E! renewed the series for a fourth season on Februthe fourth season premiered on March 11, 2018.

E! renewed The Royals for a second season two months before its debut, and picked up a third season on January 5, 2016. The show began as a loose adaptation of the 2011 Michelle Ray novel Falling for Hamlet. Created by Mark Schwahn and starring Elizabeth Hurley, it is the network's first scripted series. The Royals is an American primetime television soap opera that premiered on E! on March 15, 2015.

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