The Last Czars

Episode 01

The Chosen One

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

Czar Nicholas II takes the Russian throne in 1894 and rejects modern ideas to embrace a pure autocracy. Tragedy marks his coronation day.

Episode 02

The Boy

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

Russia’s disastrous war against Japan prompts civil unrest. Prince Alexei is diagnosed with hemophilia, and Siberian mystic Rasputin steps in.

Episode 03

Anarchy

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

Rasputin’s influence grows. The Romanovs retreat into a bubble of luxury while the czar's forces brutally suppress protests by a starving populace.

Episode 04

War

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

World War I takes Nicholas to the front. Back home, outrage grows over high casualties and Alexandra and Rasputin’s political intrigues.

Episode 05

Revolution

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

Rasputin is gone, but Nicholas continues his catastrophic policies in war and at home. Deprivation pushes the population from unrest to revolution.

Episode 06

The House of Special Purpose

Jul 3, 2019 · 45 min

The 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.