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Sisi: Austrian Empress
Episode 2
Season 1
Episode 2
The engagement to Franz completely changes Sisi's life. As she prepares for life at court, Sisi finds an unusual friend and close confidant.
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After the death of her daughter, Sisi urges Franz to negotiate with Napoleon.
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51:14
An assassination attempt on the Emperor makes him desperate for revenge.
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Franz's call to arms against Hungary gets the population riled up against him.
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Sisi struggles in her role as empress and does what she can to please her husband.
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Sisi travels to Bad Ischl for her sister’s engagement to the Emperor of Austria.