Best known for her movie roles like Thelma & Louise, Bull Durham, Step Mother and her Oscar-winning turn in Dead Man Walking, Sarandon has been making waves in TV as well. Sarandon plays Dottie Cantrell Roman, the matriarch of the Roman family and who is widely regarded as the queen of country music. The cast of Monarch is led by none other than Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon. But is it too late?'įans were treated to a shocker in the first episode, leaving many to ask if one of the major characters died in the series premiere? It also had some fans wondering is Monarch based on the Judds? Monarch cast Nicky Roman, the brilliant and fierce heir to the crown, already battling an industry and world stacked against her, will stop at nothing to protect her family's legacy.

When dangerous truths bubble to the surface, the Romans’ reign as country royalty is put in jeopardy. In Monarch, the Romans are passionate and fiercely talented, but while their name is synonymous with honesty, the very foundation of this family's success is a lie. ' Monarch is an epic, multi-generational musical drama about America’s first family of country music. Monarch tells the story of a family dynasty in the country music scene, though it is all apparently built on secrets. There is no information at this time if/when Monarch is going to be available for UK viewers.

The latest episodes of Monarch can be streamed on Hulu (or watched via Fox.com) the day after it airs. Faith Prince and DW Moffat guest star in the episode as well.

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