Juan Carlos: Downfall of the King
The four-part investigative doc-series "Juan Carlos: Downfall of The King" charts the rise and fall of the former Spanish King Juan Carlos I from his enthronement to the present day, accompanied by affairs, greed for money, accusations of corruption and abuse of power on an unimaginable scale.
- 2023-2023
- 1 season
- NBCUniversal Global Distribution
- Documentary, Suspense, Drama
The four-part investigative doc-series "Juan Carlos: Downfall of The King" charts the rise and fall of the former Spanish King Juan Carlos I from his enthronement to the present day, accompanied by affairs, greed for money, accusations of corruption and abuse of power on an unimaginable scale.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2023
Episode 1
Secret Safari
44 mins
As Juan Carlos I guides Spain out of a dictatorship into a parliamentary monarchy, scandalous pictures of him with a dead elephant and a German lover who refuses to stay silent invite negative global attention.
Episode 2
Hidden Boxes
45 mins
After Corrina's relationship with Juan Carlos ends, she refuses to give the Spanish secret service her collection of documents about the King and becomes a danger to the state.
Episode 3
Dirty Money
46 mins
Juan Carlos enjoys a vast fortune and extensive legal immunity, but a dubious transfer of 65 million euros to Corinna raises many questions.
Episode 4
Poisoned Gift
43 mins
After tape recordings are divulged to the press, the Spanish king's dubious behavior becomes the focus of an international media scandal; when he abdicates the throne and goes into exile in Abu Dhabi, his son Felipe becomes the new king.