Next week, GPB premieres a four-part series exploring the tumultuous dynasty of the House of Stuart. Author and royal historian Kate Williams presents a unique look at their legacy in The Stuarts - A Bloody Reign. Take a sneak peek at the series below.

The Stuarts - A Bloody Reign - Saturday, September 7 at 8 PM

The Royal House of Stuart was the ruling dynasty of England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland for 111 years, by way of 7 monarchs. The Stuart dynasty lived through arguably the most eventful, bloodthirsty and trying period in British history, from 1603 until 1714. Professor Kate Williams examines the legacy of the Stuarts in this sprawling four-part series, spanning the years between Elizabeth I's death and the Glorious Revolution.