1The Foreigner
Castile's new King sets foot on his kingdom for the first time and he is not welcomed. He declared himself king when the titular Queen, his mother Joanna The Mad, still lives. And he intends to rule without speaking a word of Castilian.
2Rapine
The King knows his Flemish advisers only look for their personal interests. Feeling lonely, he finds solace in Germaine's arms.
3Caesar or Nothing
4The Empire on Auction
Maximilian's death leaves the Empire throne vacant. Francis I and Henry VIII want it, but Margaret of Austria will be Charles' best ally in the race.
5A Kingdom in Flames
Charles is the new emperor, but his fight with Francis I is not over. Meanwhile Hernan Cortez and Moctezuma meet.
6Heresy and War
While Charles is away in Europe, Commoners rise in arms in Castile.
7The Hard Road to Victory
Spain and France meet in the battlefield, resulting in an unexpected prisoner of war.
8Imprisonment of a King
9Wedding and Honeymoon
10Lazar
Europe unites against the emperor. Meanwhile, Isabella is determined to prove herself more than a mere queen consort.
11We Should All Be One
Charles is finally crowned Emperor by the Pope, but joy is quickly followed by tragedies.
12The Demons
13About Love and Death
14Educating Philip
It's been years since Isabella's death. While Charles is away from Spain, going from battle to battle, Philip is already a grown man.
15Succession
Both Charles and Francis are getting to the end of their lives.
16Desire to Be Nobody
Tired of ruling, Charles arranges the distribution of his many kingdoms among his heirs.
17Father
Charles V lives his last days in a monastery, sad and tired, accompanied by Francis Borgia. But life will still provide him with one last joy.