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Sisi: Austrian Empress

Episode 4

Love blossoms between the imperial couple while the political situation continues to escalate. Countess Esterhazy tries to play peacemaker, but there is an assassination attempt at Sisi's baptism.

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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 3

Sisi struggles in her role as empress and does what she can to please her husband.

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