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The friendship between the failing Queen Anne and her close friend Lady Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of ambitious servant Abigail Masham, who slowly endears herself to the Queen, at Sarah's expense. Bitter resentment ensues, culminating in a behind-the-scenes rivalry between Abigail and Sarah as to who will become the Queen's court favorite.