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The Hunt
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Sophie and the council push for military action, but Franz refuses to engage. Elisabeth upsets the czar's son, leading to severe political consequences.
Series Synopsis
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…
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Episode Details
- Series
- The Empress
- Season
- 1
- Episode
- 4
- Series Rating
- 7.7/10
- Total Seasons
- 2
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