Ep. 7: Antoinette and Fersen meet at a masquerade while Du Barry plots to ruin Antoinette with a forged letter
Aired on November 21, 1979
Antoinette attends a masquerade with Lady Oscar, where she meets Hans Axel von Fersen. They feel an immediate attraction, and he discovers her identity as the Dauphine. Fersen visits Antoinette at Versailles repeatedly. Madame du Barry exploits this relationship by bribing Lazani to create a fake love letter from Antoinette to Fersen, aiming to damage Antoinette's reputation. Lady Oscar discovers the forged letter and exposes Du Barry's scheme. However, Lady Oscar eliminates all witnesses and destroys the evidence, ensuring she avoids capture for her actions.
Episodes
- Ep. 3 · Antoinette clashes with Madame Du Barry, sparking court factionalism and forcing Oscar into dangerous intrigue.
- Ep. 4 · Rose, Wine, and Conspiracy...
- Ep. 5 · Du Barry’s Plot Fails as Antoinette Asserts Dignity Against Court Intrigue
- Ep. 6 · Antoinette and the Crown Prince visit Paris while Lady Oscar thwarts an assassination plot.
- Ep. 7 · Antoinette and Fersen meet at a masquerade while Du Barry plots to ruin Antoinette with a forged letter
- Ep. 8 · Oscar saves Andre from arrest after a horseback riding accident endangers Antoinette and Andre.
- Ep. 9 · Louis XV falls ill, prompting Du Barry to seek forgiveness from Oscar and Antoinette before her expulsion.
- Ep. 10 · Jeanne Manipulates Nicholas to Kill Rosalie Amidst French Revolution Tensions
- Ep. 11 · Fersen Leaves for the Northland Amidst Rising Tensions