Medici Bitch: In the series premiere, "Medici Bitch," we are introduced to Catherine de Medici, who starts as an orphaned girl in 1536. Her uncle, Pope Clement VII, arranges her marriage to Henri, the second son of the King of France. Despite her lack of dowry and the court's hostile environment, Catherine's intelligence and cunning nature soon become apparent as she navigates the treacherous court politics. The episode also introduces key characters such as Diane de Poitiers, who is secretly Henri's lover.
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