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Madness of King George

Madness of King George

How did George III’s mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the assassination attempt on his life by a mentally ill subject changed psychiatry forever.
Season 1 Episode 2 Length 53:51 Premiere: 5/22/22

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Lucy Worsley Investigates

About Lucy Worsley Investigates

Lucy Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and follows new clues.

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Madness of King George

How did George III's mental illness change Britain? Lucy Worsley uncovers Royal papers and explores how the assassination attempt on his life changed psychiatry forever.

  • Wednesday May 25, 2022 8:00 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday May 25, 2022 7:00 pm CT on KET2
  • Friday May 27, 2022 12:00 am ET on KET2
  • Thursday May 26, 2022 11:00 pm CT on KET2
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Madness of King George - S1 E2

  • Tuesday May 24, 2022 1:00 am ET on KET
  • Tuesday May 24, 2022 12:00 am CT on KET
  • Monday May 23, 2022 1:00 pm ET on KET
  • Monday May 23, 2022 12:00 pm CT on KET
  • Sunday May 22, 2022 8:00 pm ET on KET
  • Sunday May 22, 2022 7:00 pm CT on KET

Princes in the Tower - S1 E1

  • Friday May 20, 2022 12:00 am ET on KET2
  • Thursday May 19, 2022 11:00 pm CT on KET2
  • Wednesday May 18, 2022 8:00 pm ET on KET2
  • Wednesday May 18, 2022 7:00 pm CT on KET2
  • Tuesday May 17, 2022 1:00 am ET on KET
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  • Monday May 16, 2022 1:00 pm ET on KET
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Season 1 Episodes

Madness of King George
S1 E2 Length 53:51 Premiere Date 5/22/22

Princes in the Tower
S1 E1 Length 53:35 Premiere Date 5/15/22

Episode 2 Preview | Madness of King George
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 5/22/22

Robert Greville's Diary Reveals Secrets About King George
Clip Length 03:14 Premiere Date 5/22/22

King George III Grants New Rights to Catholics
Clip Length 02:47 Premiere Date 5/22/22

King George III Attempts to Rebrand as an Accessible King
Clip Length 02:12 Premiere Date 5/22/22

Preview
Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 5/15/22

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