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Episode 1

Young Maria Theresa is the heiress to the Habsburg Empire, but she’s not in charge of her own destiny. Must she sacrifice her happiness to the state? From Walter Presents, in German with English subtitles.

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Episode 1

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As the Empire is constantly under attack, Maria Theresa’s reputation is weakening and the situation at court is becoming dangerously tense.

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