Series synopsis
The Royals, also known as द रॉयल्स is a drama comedy television series that premiered on Netflix on May 9, 2025. It was created by Ishita Pritish Nandy, Rangita Pritish Nandy. It stars Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Sakshi Tanwar and Vihaan Samat.
Drama about a fictional British Royal family set in modern day London, who inhabit a world of opulence and regal tradition that caters to any and every desire, but one that also comes with a price tag of duty, destiny and intense public scrutiny.
Premise
Drama about a fictional British Royal family set in modern day London, who inhabit a world of opulence and regal tradition that caters to any and every desire, but one that also comes with a price tag of duty, destiny and intense public scrutiny.
Premise: Anarchy in the Monarchy
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Bhumi Pednekar as Sophia Shekhar
- Ishaan Khatter as Aviraaj Singh/Fizzy
- Sakshi Tanwar as Padmaja Devi/Paddy
- Vihaan Samat as Digvijay Singh/Diggy
- Udit Arora as Kunal Mehta
- Lisa Mishra as Niki Kaushik
- Sumukhi Suresh as Keertana
- Kavya Trehan as Divyaranjini Singh/Jinnie
Supporting cast
- Jagdish Rajpurohit as Girdhari Sa
- Sukesh Anand as Pankaj Sa
- Zeenat Aman as Bhagyashree Devi
- Adinath Kothare as Zubin Daruwala
- Chunky Panday as Ranjit Shroff
- Milind Soman as Maharaja Yuvanath Singh
- Dino Morea as Salahuddin Khan
- Nora Fatehi as Ayesha Dhondi
- Luke Kenny as Adi Mehta
- Alyy Khan as Dhondi Nawab
- Yashaswini Dayama as Molshri Mittal
Guest cast
- Chunky Panday as Ranjit Shroff
- Milind Soman as Maharaja Yuvanath Singh
- Dino Morea as Salahuddin Khan
- Nora Fatehi as Ayesha Dhondi
- Luke Kenny as Adi Mehta
- Alyy Khan as Dhondi Nawab
- Yashaswini Dayama as Molshri Mittal
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 28 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 9, 2025 | May 9, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 0 | January 17, 2016 | |
| Season 3 | 10 | December 4, 2016 | February 19, 2017 |
| Season 4 | 10 | March 11, 2018 | May 13, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A Royal Misunderstanding. As she prepares to launch her new company, Sophia meets a handsome stranger. But their glaring differences stand in the way of their instant attraction. |
May 9, 2025 |
| 2 |
A Pitch Made in Heaven. Aviraaj grapples with the palace's dwindling finances. Sophia's presentation to the royal family is blindsided by a competitor with a pitch of her own. |
May 9, 2025 |
| 3 |
A Swing and a Ms. Sophia juggles a crumbling palace, an unruly Aviraaj and complex feelings for Kunal while managing a photo shoot. A celebrity sets his sights on Padmaja. |
May 9, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
It Is Not, nor It Cannot Come to Good In the wake of King Simon’s death, King Cyrus’ new look monarchy is on full display at the Royal polo match, Prince Liam is hell-bent on revenge and receives some unexpected help, and Queen Helena maneuvers for power. |
November 15, 2015 |
| 2 |
Welcome Is Fashion and Ceremony In Prince Liam's quest for vengeance, a secret is revealed that affects the monarchy's future while Princess Eleanor rekindles an old flame. |
November 22, 2015 |
| 3 |
Is Not This Something More Than Fantasy? Prince Liam and Princess Eleanor both take trips that don’t end as they expected, while at home Queen Helena meets a new rival and King Cyrus receives some bad news. |
November 29, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Together With Remembrance In the wake of the death of King Simon's murderer, the royal family returns with a fresh perspective. Liam seeks solace in disreputable places, while Prince Robert is revealed to be alive. |
December 4, 2016 |
| 2 |
Passing Through Nature to Eternity Helena plans to secure proof. Liam begins a new but complicated relationship. Jasper and Eleanor look to the past to inspire their future. |
December 11, 2016 |
| 3 |
Aye, There's the Rub While under the weather, Helena gets hooked on a reality television program. The true paternity of Liam and Eleanor is revealed at a time when the prince and princess are each focusing on passionate relationships. |
December 18, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
How Prodigal the Soul Robert gains popularity on his coronation tour, while Jasper and Liam have information that could end his reign; Eleanor must choose between returning to Jasper or working abroad with Sebastian. |
March 11, 2018 |
| 2 |
Confess Yourself to Heaven Cyrus helps Liam gather intel on Robert. A contender emerges as Helena and Willow assess possible brides for Robert. Jasper goes rogue at a press conference, while Eleanor watches. |
March 18, 2018 |
| 3 |
Seek for Thy Noble Father in the Dust Liam makes a big move with the evidence he has on Robert; Eleanor uses her status to help others; Helena finds herself at the center of a new scandal. |
March 25, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 9, 2025 |
| Last aired | May 9, 2025 |
| Status | continue |