A miniseries event that chronicles the extraordinary life of Prince Rainier III of Monaco, The Sovereign’s Crown offers an intimate portrayal of a man who redefined leadership, love, and legacy in one of the world’s most glamorous principalities.
Set against the dazzling backdrop of the French Riviera, the series captures Rainier’s journey from a reluctant young prince thrust into power to the visionary ruler who transformed Monaco into a global symbol of elegance and prosperity. Interwoven with his tumultuous personal life, the story explores his struggles with duty, his efforts to modernize a fading monarchy, and his legendary romance with Hollywood star Grace Kelly. Their fairy-tale marriage—glittering yet fraught with challenges—becomes a centerpiece of the narrative, blending romance, political intrigue, and the weight of expectations.
Through five hour-long episodes, The Sovereign’s Crown delves into pivotal moments: Rainier’s ascension following his grandfather's death, his strategic battle to secure Monaco’s independence from France, his revolutionary urban and economic reforms, and the heartbreak of personal loss. Each episode immerses viewers in the glamour and tension of a man juggling tradition and ambition while maintaining the heart of his nation.
