The Royal Bodyguard (2011)

Action · Comedy

After saving the Queen's life in an apparent act of bravery, ex-Guardsman Guy Hubble is brought out of retirement and put in charge of Royal security. However, he turns out to be the worst possible choice as he is totally out of his depth.

IMDb rating: 4.4 (621 votes)
Episode average: 6.1 +1.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2011)

6.10 avg 6 episodes 5.3 → 6.4 29 min avg

Slow burn

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Limping Assassin	5.3	34
2	The Siege of Blenheim Square	5.9	26
3	Bullets over Broad Street	5.6	19
4	The Royal Art of Blackmail	6.7	13
5	The Perils of Attraction	6.7	18
6	A Watery Grave	6.4	15