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Sisi: Austrian Empress

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Sisi learns that her son has been kidnapped by a laborer who demands the emperor's life in exchange for the crown prince's release. Closely followed by Franz, Sisi rides off to rescue Rudolf.

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Episode 5
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When Sisi learns that Franz has taken Rudolf out of the army, she returns to Vienna.
Episode 4
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44:49
Emperor and empress are reunited in the South of France.
Episode 3
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47:02
Franz fears the merging of the German Empire with Russia.
Episode 2
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43:41
Desperate to get her son out of the academy, Sisi hatches a plan to break him out.
Episode 1
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46:05
When Napoleon is ousted from Paris, Franz fears that the same could happen to him.
Episode 6
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55:38
Sisi must prepare for the worst. The future of the Austrian Empire hangs by a thread.
Episode 5
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51:00
Will Franz and Andrassy fight side by side or face each other as enemies?
Episode 4
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47:58
Sisi and Andrassy try to escape. Franz falls back into old patterns.
Episode 3
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45:08
When Sisi is kidnapped with Andrassy, only Countess Esterhazy can come to her rescue.
Episode 2
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45:21
To ensure Andrassy remains loyal, Sisi goes to Hungary. But will she remain focused?
Season 2
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51:23
War with Prussia is looming. Franz’s only hope is help from his past foe, Napoleon.
Episode 6
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51:11
After the death of her daughter, Sisi urges Franz to negotiate with Napoleon.
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