John Das
Director
Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley (2016)
Season 1
Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to tell the extraordinary story of the dynasty that ruled the country for more than three centuries - the Romanovs.
Released Jan. 6, 2016
Episode 60 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, History
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Watch Providers: Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel
Network: BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
Russian,
English
6.5
S1E1 - Reinventing Russia
Lucy investigates the beginning of the Romanovs' 300-year reign in Russia. In 1613, when Russia was leaderless, 16-year-old Mikhail Romanov was plucked from obscurity and offered the crown of Russia. Mikhail was granted absolute power and began the reign of the Romanovs as the most influential dynasty in modern European history.
Jan. 6, 2016, midnight
6.5
S1E2 - Age of Extremes
Lucy examines the extraordinary reign of Catherine the Great, and the traumatic conflict with Napoleonic France that provides the setting for the novel War and Peace.
Jan. 13, 2016, midnight
7.0
S1E3 - The Road to Revolution
Lucy Worsley concludes her history of the Romanov dynasty, investigating how the family's grip on Russia unraveled in their final century. She shows how the years 1825-1918 were bloody and traumatic, a period when four tsars tried - and failed - to deal with the growing pressure for constitutional reform and revolution.
Jan. 20, 2016, midnight
Network: BBC Four
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: Jan. 6, 2016
Last Air Date: Jan. 20, 2016, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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