Leontes' Irrational Jealousy

Season 3 Episode 5

About the Episode

Deep in the grip of an irrational jealousy, Leontes convinces himself of his wife’s betrayal and won’t be persuaded otherwise, even by Camillo, his most trusted counselor.

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