We would pull each other above water, Vlahos tells EW.
We kept each other afloat, both of us holding each other up and going, Were doing this.
Williams adds, We just lucked out with chemistry with each other from the beginning.
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Indeed, the pairs very first rehearsal involved a kissing scene, and things got more intimate from there.
Their bond is evident as they look to each other for assurance and jovially interrupt one another.
Tygh would say its Sherlock and Batman, Vlahos jokes.
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Hes a manipulator, and hes always played Philippe like a fiddle…. Hes a very broken person, and hes just looking for a place where he belongs.
So does that mean he will eventually be reunited with Philippe?
Both Vlahos and Williams promise that fans will find closure.
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We know its true love.
In season 3, we go deeper into the layers than we ever have before, Williams says.
The character that is created is equal parts the historical person and the thing thats come from inside me.
Vlahos reveals that he kept Philippes shoes, which famously cost his character 50,000 French livres.
The memory of those shoes was the first script I ever read, he says.
They now hold a pride of place as a doorstop in my house.
That transcends ratings and success.
Thats bigger than anything we could ever set out to accomplish when we started.
The final season ofVersaillespremieres Saturday, Oct. 6, at 10 p.m.
