Series synopsis
Young Royals is a drama television series that premiered on Netflix on July 1, 2021. It ended on March 18, 2024. It was created by Lisa Ambjörn, Lars Beckung, Camilla Holter. It stars Edvin Ryding, Omar Rudberg, Malte Gårdinger and Frida Argento.
Prince Wilhelm adjusts to life at his prestigious new boarding school, Hillerska, but following his heart proves more challenging than anticipated.
Premise
Prince Wilhelm adjusts to life at his prestigious new boarding school, Hillerska, but following his heart proves more challenging than anticipated.
Premise: Love or duty?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Edvin Ryding as Wilhelm of Sweden
- Omar Rudberg as Simon Eriksson
- Malte Gårdinger as August Horn of Årnäs
- Frida Argento as Sara Eriksson
- Nikita Uggla as Felice Ehrencrona
Guest cast
- Peter Carlberg as Mr. Englund
- Inti Zamora Sobrado as Ayub
- Aminah Al Fakir as Miss Åhdal
- Claes Hartelius as Boris
- Pernilla August as Queen Kristina
- Pierre Wilkner as Husfar
- Leonard Terfelt as Micke
- Beri Gerwise as Rosh
- Xiao-Long Rathje Zhao as Alexander
- Magnus Roosmann as Duke Ludvig
- Ivar Forsling as Prince Erik
- Anna Valkyria Petersson as Malin
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | July 1, 2021 | July 1, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 6 | November 1, 2022 | November 1, 2022 |
| Season 3 | 6 | March 11, 2024 | March 18, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Following a scandal, Prince Wilhelm enrolls in a new boarding school, Hillerska. His second cousin, August, plans an initiation party in his honor. |
July 1, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Simon and Wilhelm spend time together outside of school. Desperate for ADHD medication, August attempts to get diagnosed. Rowing tryouts commence. |
July 1, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Hillerska hosts a spirited Parents' Weekend but a bevy of surprises, disappointments and more occur for Wilhelm, August, Felice and Simon. |
July 1, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Animosity lingers between Wilhelm and August as a new semester at Hillerska begins. Sara finally gets to experience campus life. |
November 1, 2022 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Negotiating the harsh consequences of his rebellion, Wilhelm presents the Queen with an ultimatum. Birthday celebrations remind Sara she's an outsider. |
November 1, 2022 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 A combative rowing competition gets even more heated due to Simon's surprise guest. Summoned by the Queen for a talk, August fears for his future. |
November 1, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Wilhelm's speech has consequences not only in the court but also throughout the school. The prince and Simon are determined to enjoy their relationship. |
March 11, 2024 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 School restrictions and court politics put a strain on Wilhelm and Simon. August's attempt to make amends goes unacknowledged. The gang goes camping. |
March 11, 2024 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Wilhelm sees the throne looming on the horizon. Sara contemplates returning to Hillerska. The online harassment of Simon follows him home. |
March 11, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 1, 2021 |
| Last aired | March 18, 2024 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |