Sisi
Series· 2021–2024· 45m

Sisi

Drama

"Sisi" follows the extraordinary life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Modern, honest, and authentic. Told from the perspective of her closest confidants, the series takes a new look at the empress' life and reveals a multi-layered woman.

Creator:
Sven Bohse

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Last airedFinale
S4 · E6Episode 6

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Seasons

Season 42024
6 episodes

Sisi discovers that her late father has bet the family castle on a horse race, leaving it in the hands of a passionate horse breeder. In a bid to reclaim her home, she challenges him to a horse race, the only caveat being that she must be the one in the saddle.

  • E1Episode 1
    · 53m
  • E2Episode 2
    · 48m
  • E3Episode 3
    · 52m
  • E4Episode 4
    · 52m
  • E5Episode 5
    · 52m
  • E6Episode 6Finale
    · 58m
Season 32023
6 episodes
  • E1Episode 1
    · 47m

    As Napoleon gets deposed, things start to become restless in Vienna; Franz thinks it wise to let Rudolf start his military training earlier, against Sisi's wishes.

  • E2Episode 2
    · 47m

    Sisi picks up Rudolf and leaves Vienna, giving Franz an ultimatum that she will only return if she can decide how her son will be raised; Franz tries to reduce the unrest among the workers.

  • E3Episode 3
    · 47m

    Sisi and Rudolf enjoy their freedom on the island; through a spy, Franz, fearing new alliances in Vienna, discovers the whereabouts of his wife and son.

  • E4Episode 4
    · 46m

    Franz joins Sisi and Rudolf in France, but political and personal challenges strain their relationship. After a night of passion, Franz secretly travels back to Vienna with Rudolf.

  • E5Episode 5
    · 47m

    When Sisi learns that Franz has removed Rudolf from the army, she returns to Vienna. There, she has to negotiate the alliance and try to restore the tense atmosphere.

  • E6Episode 6Finale
    · 47m

    Sisi finds out that a worker has kidnapped her son. In exchange for him, the kidnapper wants the emperor's life. Sisi wants to save Rudolf, but it is a perilous mission because the kidnapper has nothing to lose.

Season 22022
6 episodes
  • E1Episode 1
    · 53m

    Franz and Sisi are happy that there is an heir to the throne, but Sisi feels trapped in a golden cage. A new threat of war forces Sisi and Franz to travel to France.

  • E2Episode 2
    · 45m

    At Count Andrássy's country estate, Sisi is reminded of the freedom of her childhood; as the courtly constraints slowly fall away from her, Sisi realises that the Hungarian people need her help more urgently; Sisi pledges her support to Andrássy.

  • E3Episode 3
    · 45m

    The Hungarian rebel Ödön Körtek intends to kidnap Sisi; in joint captivity with Count Andrássy, Sisi is faced with the question of how long she can remain steadfast; Franz is confronted not only with his father-in-law, but also with Sisi's sister.

  • E4Episode 4
    · 48m

    Sisi and Andrássy travel to Vienna to convince Franz of the need for a Hungarian parliament; Sisi tries to clear her head; the special affection between Sisi and Andrássy does not go unnoticed by Franz, who falls back into his old patterns.

  • E5Episode 5
    · 51m

    While the war with Prussia poses problems for Franz, Sisi must now cope on her own in Vienna; in Hungary, Andrássy makes an attempt to defeat the cruel Körtek.

  • E6Episode 6Finale
    · 56m

    Sisi desperately tries to get closer to Franz again, but he refuses to speak to her and sends her back to Hungary; Sisi is to help Count Andrássy negotiate a new constitution with the Hungarians, and she does not yet suspect that it could be goodbye.

Season 12021
6 episodes

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Networks
RTL, RTLup, RTL+
Seasons
4 · 24 episodes
Runtime
45m per episode
Status
Ended
Language
DE
First aired
December 28, 2021
Country
Germany, Austria
Production
Story House Productions, Satel Film
IMDB ID
tt11269100