Fall of Eagles

1974 NR 50m 8.1

The collapse of three great European dynasties: the Romanovs, the Habsburgs, and the Hohenzollerns.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Death Waltz

1. Death Waltz

Aired: Mar 15, 1974

Archduchess Sophia of Austria-Hungary arranges a marriage of convenience betw...

Episode 2 The English Princess

2. The English Princess

Aired: Apr 5, 1974

On a cold winter's day in London in 1858, the Princess Victoria of England, t...

Episode 3 The Honest Broker

3. The Honest Broker

Aired: Apr 12, 1974

In 1887, under the iron fist of Bismarck, the Prussian empire thrives. In Wil...

Episode 5 The Last Tsar

5. The Last Tsar

Aired: Apr 26, 1974

The young Tsarevich Nicholas of Russia finds the idea of succeeding his fathe...

Episode 6 Absolute Beginners

6. Absolute Beginners

Aired: May 3, 1974

In Russia in 1903, Nicholas II has been Tsar for nine years and nobody no lon...

Episode 7 Dearest Nicky

7. Dearest Nicky

Aired: May 8, 1974

The opposition against Tsarism is spreading throughout Russia, but Tsar Nicho...

Episode 8 The Appointment

8. The Appointment

Aired: May 15, 1974

The Grand Duke Serge is assassinated by terrorist in Moscow in 1905 and the T...

Episode 9 Dress Rehearsal

9. Dress Rehearsal

Aired: May 22, 1974

In 1908, the Russian Foreign Minister Isvolsky has his mind set on conquering...

Episode 12 The Secret War

12. The Secret War

Aired: Jun 12, 1974

In 1917, the Russian Revolution breaks out in earnest and Lenin and Krupskaya...

Episode 13 End Game

13. End Game

Aired: Jun 19, 1974

In Russia, Lenin and the Bolsheviks have seized power and the Russians choose...

Info about Fall of Eagles

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama, War, History