[s1e6] Parachute <2027>

: His sudden interest in his subjects' well-being leads to erratic behavior, such as walking around the palace naked to ask staff for suggestions on how to improve things.

Following a near-death experience in the previous episode, Peter becomes uncharacteristically open to Catherine’s progressive ideas. He expresses a desire to be "the most loved ruler in history" and briefly embraces her suggestions to introduce to the Russian court. [S1E6] Parachute

: She finds a rare window of influence over Peter, attempting to mold him into a leader "for the people". However, she remains cautious, aware of how quickly his temperament can change. : His sudden interest in his subjects' well-being

: While the court experiments with science, Orlo faces a much darker reality in the woods on his way to the front lines. After a carriage accident and a violent encounter with a Swedish soldier, he is forced to commit his first act of violence, a traumatic experience that marks a permanent change in his character. : She finds a rare window of influence