Starz continues its push into awesome original programming with the brand new series, THE WHITE QUEEN, premiering Saturday, August 10th at 9 PM. This drama series is based on Philippa Gregory’s bestselling historical novel series The Cousins’ War. Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, The White Queen is the story of the women caught up in the long-drawn-out conflict for the throne of England. It starts in 1464—the nation has been at war for nine years fighting over whom is the rightful heir and King of England, as two sides of the same family, the House of York and the House of Lancaster, are in violent conflict over the throne. Fans of the Tudors and Game of Thrones, get ready! Also, Max Irons headlines…ladies, enjoy!