The BEST episodes of Isabel season 1

Every episode of Isabel season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Isabel season 1!

The emotions and sacrifices of a woman whose outlook was ahead of her time and who refused to just be a figurehead. The exciting struggle to become queen and one of the most influential women in Spain's history, Isabel the Catholic.

Last Updated: 8/29/2024Network: TVEStatus: Ended
Election
star
8.27
70 votes

#1 - Election

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/26/2012

As the Pope dies and a new holyman takes his place. King Juan of Aragon seizes his chance to lay the problems surrounding Isabel and Fernando's papal bull to rest.

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Birth
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8.07
73 votes

#2 - Birth

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/12/2012

Isabel and Fernando welcome a child into the world. But their happiness doesn't last for long as Pacheco sends his troops to capture them.

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The figure of the king
star
7.95
43 votes

#3 - The figure of the king

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2012

Empowered by a discovery about her half-brother, Isabel tries to cut a deal with Enrique. However, the king also has a plan up his sleeve.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Royal wedding
star
7.83
42 votes

#4 - Royal wedding

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2012

As the wedding approaches, Isabel and Fernando meet for the first time. Bad news throws their big day into jeopardy, leaving King Enrique overjoyed.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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The queen set
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7.73
41 votes

#5 - The queen set

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/2012

Isabel deceives King Enrique over her ambitions to marry. But while she may be able to fool her brother, nothing gets past Pacheco.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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New war
star
7.72
46 votes

#6 - New war

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/29/2012

Disguised as a servant, Fernando begins his secret journey to meet Isabel at the altar. Forced to take perilous backroads, his route is fraught with terrible dangers.

Directors: Max Lemcke
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The new queen
star
7.71
69 votes

#7 - The new queen

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/3/2012

A sudden death and a twist of events sees King Enrique flee to Madrid. Later, Castile prepares to crown a new Queen.

Directors: Jordi Frades
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The pact of Guisando
star
7.64
45 votes

#8 - The pact of Guisando

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2012

Isabel seeks comfort for the death of her brother in his friend Gonzalo. Meanwhile, the Queen receives news that forces her to flee the court.

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The negotiation
star
7.62
53 votes

#9 - The negotiation

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2012

As the Civil War brings chaos and anarchy to Castille, Isabel learns that her half-brother Enrique has promised her to a man she doesn't love

Directors: Jordi Frades
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Wedding bells
star
7.52
63 votes

#10 - Wedding bells

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2012

The drama and intrigue continue as the nobles begin to put their plot to dethrone Isabel's half-brother Enrique into action.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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The beginning of the end
star
7.48
42 votes

#11 - The beginning of the end

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/19/2012

Pacheco persecutes all those who chose to support Isabel and Fernando. Plus, with her marriage already under strain, Isabel overhears a secret about her husband.

Directors: Oriol Ferrer
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Isabel, the queen
star
7.47
78 votes

#12 - Isabel, the queen

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2012

As the series begins, Isabel and her brothers' lives are turned upside down when they are forced into the hostile environment of the court.

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Tragedy at court
star
7.42
48 votes

#13 - Tragedy at court

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2012

Tragedy strikes Isabel's family, forcing her to finally make her choice. Should she obey Enrique or rise against him?

Directors: Max Lemcke
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