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Huzzah? Emperor Peter of Russia (Nicholas Hoult) and a disillusioned Catherine of Prussia (Elle Fanning) enter into a not-great marriage in Hulu's The Great.

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Crass Warfare: 'The Great' Casts A (Vodka) Gimlet Eye On Privilege

2:08pm May 15, 2020

by Glen Weldon

Loosely (very loosely) based on the early life of Russia's Catherine the Great, Hulu's 10-episode historical comedy-drama is arch, witty, twisty and knowing.