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The Best Episodes of The Empress Season 2

Every episode of The Empress Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Empress Season 2!

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When rebellious Elisabeth falls for Emperor Franz and becomes his unlikely bride, she enters a world of tension and intrigue at the Viennese court.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Empress Season 2 Episode 1 - An Heir to the Throne
    7.9/10(290 votes)

    #1 - An Heir to the Throne

    S2:E1

    Pregnant with her second child, Elisabeth is under pressure to provide a male heir to the throne. An incident occurs during a state visit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Empress Season 2 Episode 2 - The Dream
    7.7/10(256 votes)

    #2 - The Dream

    S2:E2

    Franz sends Maximilian on a diplomatic mission to make an ally of Napoleon III. Sophie schemes to sideline Elisabeth and take charge of her children.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Empress Season 2 Episode 3 - A Letter from the Empress
    8.0/10(245 votes)

    #3 - A Letter from the Empress

    S2:E3

    Elisabeth embarks on a charm offensive across Lombardy-Venetia. Franz gives Maximilian an opportunity to prove his loyalty.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Empress Season 2 Episode 4 - The Stars During the Day
    8.2/10(265 votes)

    #4 - The Stars During the Day

    S2:E4

    As Leontine asks Alexander to abscond together, he makes a shocking discovery. A visit to Hungary brings tragedy to Franz and Elisabeth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Empress Season 2 Episode 5 - The Forest Inside of Us
    7.9/10(237 votes)

    #5 - The Forest Inside of Us

    S2:E5

    Seeking an escape, Elisabeth retreats to her family in Bavaria. Sophie seizes the moment to procure a better match for Franz.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Empress Season 2 Episode 6 - All We Can Do
    8.2/10(272 votes)

    #6 - All We Can Do

    S2:E6

    As the Austrian Empire plunges into war, Elisabeth fights to keep her family together. Sophie discovers the consequences of her actions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"An Heir to the Throne" is the best rated episode of "The Empress" season 2. It scored 7.9/10 based on 290 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/22/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Dream".