COUNTRY MUSIC ROYALTY ARRIVES
Series Makes Time Period Premiere Tuesday, September 20
MONARCH is a Texas-sized, multi-generational musical drama about country music royalty. The Romans are headed by the insanely talented, but tough as nails Queen of Country Music Dottie Cantrell Roman (Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon) and her beloved husband, Albie Roman (multi-Platinum country music star and three-time Academy of Country Music Award winner Trace Adkins).
Dottie and Albie have created a country music dynasty. But even though the Roman name is synonymous with authenticity, the very foundation of their success is a lie. And when their reign as country royalty is put in jeopardy, heir to the crown Nicolette “Nicky” Roman (Golden Globe nominee Anna Friel) will stop at nothing to protect her family’s legacy, while ensuring her own quest for stardom.
Cast: Susan Sarandon as Dottie Roman; Trace Adkins as Albie Roman; Anna Friel as Nicky Roman; Joshua Sasse as Luke Roman; Beth Ditto as Gigi Tucker-Roman; Meagan Holder as Kayla Tucker-Roman; Inigo Pascual as Ace Grayson; Martha Higareda as Catt Phoenix; Emma Milani as Ana Phoenix.
Guest Cast: Matrina McBride as Herself; Adam Croasdell as Clive Grayson; Callum Kerr as Wade Stellings;Kevin Cahoon as Earl; Faith Prince as Nellie Cantrell; Ava Grace as Tatum Grayson.
Air Date: Sunday, Sept. 11 (8:00-9:01 PM ET/5:00-6:01 PM PT live to all time zones) on FOX.
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MONARCH: L-R: Beth Ditto and Anna Friel in the series premiere of Monarch airing Sunday, Sept. 11, immediately following the FOX NFL doubleheader (8:00-9:00 PM ET, and simultaneously to all time zones). It then makes its time period premiere Tuesday, Sept. 20 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). CR: FOX © 2022 FOX Media LLC.