a review
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/great-review-1292560
shareWatched episode one and coincidentally have been reading a biography of Catherine. This show takes great liberties with the reality of the story. Maybe the recent HBO one is a better choice for one's Catherine the Great needs. But this did have some amusement value and it's nice to look at.
shareSlate did a review as well
https://slate.com/culture/2020/05/the-great-hulu-series-review-historical-accuracy-nope.html
And The Week:
https://theweek.com/articles/914444/sexist-fascination-catherine-great