The Empress

The Empress

2022
★★★★☆ 7.6/10
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 12 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 DE
⏱️ 55 min/episode
Drama
Two young people meet. A fateful encounter - the proverbial love at first sight. He is Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary, she is Elisabeth von Wittelsbach, Princess of Bavaria and the sister of the woman Franz is to marry…

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Netflix
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Seasons

Season 1
2022 • 6 Episodes
Helene and Elisabeth travel to meet Emperor Franz, who is expected to ask for Helene’s hand. At the party, he stuns everyone with a surprise decision.
Season 2
2024 • 6 Episodes
Pregnant with her second child, Elisabeth is under pressure to provide a male heir to the throne. An incident occurs during a state visit.

Cast

Devrim Lingnau
Devrim Lingnau
Empress Elisabeth 'Sisi' von Wittelsbach
Philip Froissant
Philip Froissant
Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary
Melika Foroutan
Melika Foroutan
Princess Sophie of Bavaria
Johannes Nussbaum
Johannes Nussbaum
Archduke Maximilian
Elisa Schlott
Elisa Schlott
Duchess Helene of Bavaria
Jördis Triebel
Jördis Triebel
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria

Crew

Producer
Fabian Maubach, Jochen Laube

Network

Netflix

Production

Sommerhaus Serien

Keywords

austriaemperorhistorical figureroyaltyempressaustria-hungaryhabsburger