Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to claim the throne, sparking tension with Elizabeth I of England who sees her as a formidable rival. Mary's marriage choice, Lord Darnley, proves a mistake, leading to a palace coup, civil war, and her eventual imprisonment. Her escape ends in a disastrous outcome in England.
Mary of Scotland
Mary Stuart, a recently widowed queen, seeks to regain her throne in Scotland, but faces resistance from her half-brother and her own Scottish nobles.
