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A stern schoolteacher clashes with an aristocratic 19th-century king.
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Season01
- S01E01
PilotSeptember 11, 1972—Anna comes to Siam to teach the king's children. The king receives a report. Sir Edward, a British diplomat, had called him a barbarian. Wit - S01E02
The BabySeptember 14, 1972—When Anna learns that a poor woman’s baby is being sold to Kralahome’s wife to serve as a maid, she intervenes. This angers King Mongkut, as - S01E03
The King or the Tiger?September 25, 1972—The king thinks his son is a coward because he is afraid to take part in a tiger hunt. But once the hunt is over, the king himself faces a t - S01E04
Chulalongkorn's GradesOctober 4, 1972—The king is disappointed when Chulalongkorn's school marks are very low. It is up to governess Anna to convince King Mongkut that even a pri - S01E05
Anna's RomanceOctober 10, 1972—King Mongkut misunderstands Anna when she explains that women need tenderness, assuming she wants to be his wife. Louis hears the rumor and - S01E06
The BicycleOctober 12, 1972—The king orders a new invention from America to keep up with the times. But before anyone learns to ride it, the monarch first has to assemb - S01E07
Marriage of Prince ChulaOctober 20, 1972—The king arranges his son's marriage to a 10-year-old Burmese princess, even though Anna objects, saying the children are too young. - S01E08
The King and the EggOctober 27, 1972—During an audience, an egg is thrown at the king, and he orders the perpetrator’s execution. What he doesn’t know is that the perpetrator ha - S01E09
The ChimesNovember 1, 1972—Anna tells the king that she is looking for a new job elsewhere. Mongkut begins to give her expensive gifts and treats her son Louis well, h - S01E10
Louis' LoveNovember 7, 1972—Louis finds himself in a dilemma when one of the king's daughters, Kai Ling, falls for him. Anna advises her son on how to put an end to her - S01E11
The Haunted TempleNovember 15, 1972— - S01E12
Louis, the PawnNovember 15, 1972— - S01E13
SeranaNovember 21, 1972—
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