The Spanish Armada was a fleet of ships sent by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 to invade England, overthrow Queen Elizabeth I, and restore Catholicism to the country. The Armada was considered the most powerful naval force in the world at the time, with over 130 ships and 30,000 men. However, despite their strength, the Spanish were defeated by the English in a series of battles that lasted for over a month. This documentary will explore the causes, events, and consequences of the Spanish Armada.