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Sisi: Austrian Empress

Episode 1

Sisi's sister Nene is to marry Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Sisi reluctantly travels to Bad Ischl for the engagement, but things do not go to plan.

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Episode 6

After the death of her daughter, Sisi urges Franz to negotiate with Napoleon.

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Episode 5

An assassination attempt on the Emperor makes him desperate for revenge.

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Episode 4

Franz's call to arms against Hungary gets the population riled up against him.

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