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The Empress
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Season 2
Episode 1
As the Empire is constantly under attack, Maria Theresa’s reputation is weakening and the situation at court is becoming dangerously tense.
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1:39:41
The Empress’ marriage with Franz Stephan is put to the test again.
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1:42:25
Now in power, Maria Theresa must earn respect within the court and in Europe.
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1:39:17
Maria Theresa is forbidden from marrying her beloved and thus reigning as Empress.