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The Empress (German: Die Kaiserin) is a German historical drama television series based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, starring Devrim Lingnau as the empress and Philip Froissant as Franz Joseph I of Austria. It was released on Netflix on 29 September 2022 and became the network's second-most watched series worldwide for two weeks and the seventh most popular non-English series of 2022, with over 150 million hours streamed. On 8 November 2022, Netflix renewed it for a second season, which premiered on 22 November 2024. Netflix also commissioned a companion novel, The Empress: A Novel, by Gigi Griffis, which was published two days before the series premiered on the streaming service. On 27 January 2025, the series was renewed for a third and final season.
- Director
- Katrin Gebbe · Florian Cossen
- Writer
- Katharina Eyssen · Bernd Lange · Janna Nandzik
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- Director
- Katrin Gebbe
· Florian Cossen
- Writer
- Katharina Eyssen · Bernd Lange · Janna Nandzik
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- Release date
- 29 September 2022 · Released
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Genres
- Drama · Historical · Biographical
- Also known as
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- Español
- La emperatriz
- Français
- L'Impératrice
- Italiano
- L'imperatrice
- 日本語
- 皇妃エリザベート
- Português
- A Imperatriz
- Themes
- Empress Elisabeth of Austria ↗
Data from Wikidata (CC0). Description adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): Wikipedia · Series artwork from TVmaze.