The Last Czars (2019)
When social upheaval sweeps Russia in the early 20th century, Czar Nicholas II resists change, sparking a revolution and ending a dynasty.
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Episode 1 - The Chosen One
Release Date: 2019-07-03Czar Nicholas II takes the Russian throne in 1894 and rejects modern ideas to embrace a pure autocracy. Tragedy marks his coronation day.
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Episode 2 - The Boy
Release Date: 2019-07-03Russia’s disastrous war against Japan prompts civil unrest. Prince Alexei is diagnosed with hemophilia, and Siberian mystic Rasputin steps in.
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Episode 3 - Anarchy
Release Date: 2019-07-03Rasputin’s influence grows. The Romanovs retreat into a bubble of luxury while the czar's forces brutally suppress protests by a starving populace.
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Episode 4 - War
Release Date: 2019-07-03World War I takes Nicholas to the front. Back home, outrage grows over high casualties and Alexandra and Rasputin’s political intrigues.
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Episode 5 - Revolution
Release Date: 2019-07-03Rasputin is gone, but Nicholas continues his catastrophic policies in war and at home. Deprivation pushes the population from unrest to revolution.
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Episode 6 - The House of Special Purpose
Release Date: 2019-07-03The czar abdicates, and civil war erupts. As pro-royalist forces close in on the house where the Romanovs are imprisoned, the family's fate is sealed.