Devrim LingnauEmpress Elisabeth 'Sisi' von Wittelsbach
Philip FroissantFranz Joseph of Austria-Hungary
Melika ForoutanPrincess Sophie of Bavaria
Johannes NussbaumArchduke Maximilian
Elisa SchlottDuchess Helene of Bavaria
Jördis TriebelPrincess Ludovika of Bavaria
Series2022–TV-MA
The Empress
Die Kaiserin
When rebellious Elisabeth falls for Emperor Franz and becomes his unlikely bride, she enters a world of tension and intrigue at the Viennese court.
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An Heir to the Throne
Pregnant with her second child, Elisabeth is under pressure to provide a male heir to the throne. An incident occurs during a state visit.
The Dream
Franz sends Maximilian on a diplomatic mission to make an ally of Napoleon III. Sophie schemes to sideline Elisabeth and take charge of her children.
A Letter from the Empress
Elisabeth embarks on a charm offensive across Lombardy-Venetia. Franz gives Maximilian an opportunity to prove his loyalty.
The Stars During the Day
As Leontine asks Alexander to abscond together, he makes a shocking discovery. A visit to Hungary brings tragedy to Franz and Elisabeth.
The Forest Inside of Us
Seeking an escape, Elisabeth retreats to her family in Bavaria. Sophie seizes the moment to procure a better match for Franz.
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