The Duke and the Poet(2024)

The Duke and the Poet is a historical drama series that chronicles the final days of Prince Mihailo Obrenović, a pivotal figure in Serbian history. The narrative unfolds during a turbulent period marked by political intrigue and personal conflict, culminating in the prince's assassination. Through intimate character study and period detail, the series examines the forces—both personal and political—that converge to shape this tragic moment. The drama captures the tension between ambition, loyalty, and survival as those closest to Mihailo navigate the dangerous currents of 19th-century court politics. Rich in historical context, The Duke and the Poet offers viewers a compelling look at a transformative chapter in Serbian national history and the human cost of power.