Reign is a show that has captured the hearts of everyone. It’s not a show that should appeal to a mass audience, on paper, but golly it is addictive. Reign is the perfect recipe of poison, jealousy, history with a dash of Pagan magic. It doesn’t sound deliciously appealing but we just keep coming back for more!
Whether you are a Bash or Francis lover, you are bound to have a magical time playing this drinking game. Let’s just hope Catherine De Medici hasn’t added something extra to your liquor… Scroll down for drinking game rules!
Drink when…
Catherine De Medici is sassy.
Nostradamus has a prophesy.
Bash is loveable.
String Quartet play a modern song.
Prophesies are mentioned.
There’s a ball.
There’s a toast to the monarch.
Clarissa is seen or heard.
The blood wood is mentioned.
Any kind of nudity!
Jealousy or rivalry between Bash and Francis.
Somebody is poisoned.
Mary mentions being a Queen.
Mary defends Scotland.
Mary’s ladies talk about marriage.
Greer talks about needing to marry for money.
Down your drink when…
A poisoning is successful!
Clarissa is actually seen.
Reign is a historical fiction drama television series that aired from 2013 to 2017. The show was created by Laurie McCarthy and Stephanie Sengupta and is loosely based on the life of Mary, Queen of Scots. The series follows Mary Stuart (played by Adelaide Kane) as she arrives in France at the age of 15 to marry Prince Francis (Toby Regbo) and cement an alliance between Scotland and France. The show explores Mary’s relationships with her ladies-in-waiting, her courtiers, and the royal family of France, as well as her struggle to claim her rightful place as queen of Scotland and navigate the dangerous political landscape of the time. Throughout the series, Mary and Francis face numerous challenges, including assassination attempts, political alliances and betrayals, and family rivalries. The show also explores themes of love, friendship, power, and identity. Reign has been praised for its beautiful visuals, strong performances from its cast, and its blend of historical accuracy and creative liberties. The show has been noted for its incorporation of modern music and fashion into the historical setting, as well as its portrayal of female characters in positions of power. The series ran for four seasons and concluded in 2017. While it received mixed reviews from critics, it has amassed a dedicated fan base and has been credited with introducing a new generation to the story of Mary, Queen of Scots.