The Empress Season 1
Who Died in ‘The Empress’ Season 1?
One would think that a series about the Habsburg empire would be a blood bath, especially with wars going on between France and Russia. Oh,...
Story Recap: What Happened in ‘The Empress’ Season 1?
The outstanding German Netflix series The Empress does what only the very best films and series do — take you to another time and place....
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap and Ending Explained
The Empress closes its season, and all the conflicts come to a head. We are talking about Sophia’s power moves against Elisabeth (played by Devrim...
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 5 Recap – “The Shoes”
If you remember, at the end of the second episode, our favourite conspirator Ava was snuck into a pair of shoes, which was unusual, even...
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap – “The Hunt”
A woman gifting a child to her husband is the subject of The Empress episode “The Hunt.” Sophia is loyal and, as we saw in...
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap – “The Wedding”
The wedding is on, and it’s a grand affair. Franz (played by Philip Froissant) waits for Elisabeth (played by Devrim Lingnau) at the end of the aisle as she takes...
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap – “The Arrival”
Where some things change, they really all stay the same. Elisabeth (played by Devrim Lingnau) has arrived at her new digs and has no idea what she...
‘The Empress’ Season 1, Episode 1 Recap – “One’s Place in the World”
The Empress starts with a sullen-looking woman in her wedding dress and a delicate white veil covering her face. She is walking down the aisle...
‘The Empress’ Season 1 Review – A Magnificent Season of Television
Anyone looking for a replacement for The Crown, with an addictive twist of cutthroat politics and chess manoeuvring, may have found their fix with The...