Ep. 8: Oscar saves Andre from arrest after a horseback riding accident endangers Antoinette and Andre.
Aired on November 28, 1979
Andre suffers nightmares due to feeling neglected by Oscar’s rising status. Marie Antoinette attempts horseback riding after seeing Madame du Barry, leading to a near-fatal accident involving herself and Andre. Oscar rescues them, but Andre is arrested for the incident. Oscar intervenes by requesting a trial under the Jarjayes family name and accepts responsibility as Andre’s master. Fersen also attempts to take the blame, but Antoinette pleads with the King to spare everyone, attributing the accident to her own selfishness. Oscar survives her severe injuries and recovers. Fersen discovers Oscar is a woman and respects her strength. Andre regrets doubting Oscar’s care for him and vows to protect her with his life.
Episodes
- 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
- Ep. 12 · Oscar faces a dawn duel against Guemenee after Antoinette’s extravagant spending and political manipulations.