
The King and Queen's First Child
Clip: Season 1 Episode 7 | 2m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Marie Antoinette welcomes her first child, a daughter.
Marie Antoinette welcomes her first child to Versailles. However, the exciting day is quickly overshadowed by concerns that she has given birth to a daughter.
Funding for Marie Antoinette is provided by Collette.

The King and Queen's First Child
Clip: Season 1 Episode 7 | 2m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Marie Antoinette welcomes her first child to Versailles. However, the exciting day is quickly overshadowed by concerns that she has given birth to a daughter.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(Marie whimpers) - Shh, it's me.
Hold my hands.
Hold my hands.
(Marie moans) Breathe.
Breathe.
(Marie gasps) It's okay.
It's, it's okay.
It's okay.
It's me, it's me.
(Marie moans) Just breathe.
Please, just keep breathing.
(footsteps) (Louis stutters) (Marie moans) Just breathe.
- Only a few more, all right?
Only a few more.
Okay, you can push.
(palm thuds) Push, push, push.
(Marie moans) - I can't get it out.
- Yes you can, come on.
Push, push.
(Marie panting) (Marie growling) Hold my hand.
- Right!
- Hold my hand, hold my hand.
- Come on.
(Marie groans) (Marie screams) (baby coos) (baby sobbing) (music grows tense) (group murmurs) - What is it?
(group murmurs) - Ahhh!
Oh!
(somber classical music) Antoinette?
Antoinette?
Antoinette?
- Boy or girl?
Boy or girl?
- Antoinette?
(somber classical music) (Louis panics) - Antoinette?
Antoinette?
Someone, someone do something!
Antoinette?
- Listen to me.
Listen to my voice, My Love.
Please!
(baby cries) (body thuds) (crowd gasps) (baby coos) - Is it all right?
Is it all right?
- Yes.
(gasps in excitement) (baby coos) - May I present to you, Madame Royale.
- Oh my God!
My little girl.
(breathes with excitement) Oh, you may not be the Dauphin.
but you are no less precious to me.
(baby coos) (laughs quietly) She's so warm.
- She's so beautiful.
(crowd quietly chatters) - Welcome.
(quiet giggles) (baby coos) (melancholy classical music) Thank you.
(baby coos) You have brought me great joy.
(lips smacking) (quiet chuckle) (door shuts)
Episode 7 Preview | The Ostrich
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Pregnant Marie Antoinette’s reputation is attacked. Louis demands a full investigation. (30s)
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