The Great is a satirical historical romance series loosely based on the life of Catherine the Great. Set in 18th-century Russia, the story follows Catherine as she navigates the treacherous world of the Russian court and strives to bring enlightenment and progress to her country. With its blend of romance, humor, and political intrigue, The Great offers a fresh and irreverent take on the period drama genre. The series is filled with memorable characters, witty dialogue, and unexpected twists, making it a must-watch for fans of historical romance.