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Ekaterina: The Rise of Catherine the Great

Season 1
This major international production traces the rise of Catherine the Great, Empress of 18th Century Russia and part of the Romanoff line. Ekaterina, a German princess, is selected to marry Peter the Third, heir to the Russian throne and grandson of Peter the Great. Her story, filled with emotion, struggle and passion shows that even in an age of imperial dynasties, power is not given. It is taken.
IMDb 8.0201910 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
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    October 20, 2019
    55min
    13+
    Princess Frederika of Germany is en route to a new future, the royal court of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, and a marriage to a Russian prince. The princess and her mother are blissfully unaware of what awaits them.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
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    November 23, 2014
    1 h 2 min
    13+
    Fredericka becomes more and more accustomed to life in the palace. She spends as much time as she can getting to know her fiancé, Pyotr, and trying to win his favor.  Some members of the court are displeased with her and try to take matters into their own hands.
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  3. S1 E3 - Episode 3
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    November 23, 2014
    41min
    13+
    After receiving her new name, Ekaterina is baptized and prepares for her wedding to Pyotr. Little does she know the affairs of her mother begin to jeopardize her chances of remaining safe and prosperous in Russia.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4
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    November 24, 2014
    42min
    16+
    After the wedding, Pyotr remains distant from Ekaterina. He comes to believe that by conceiving a child, they would no longer be of use to Queen Elizabeth and would then be cast aside. Pyotr then becomes ill, sending him into a bitter spiral.
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5
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    November 24, 2014
    41min
    16+
    After his recovery, Pyotr is no longer interested in Ekaterina. As they grow more and more distant, Queen Elizabeth loses hope of getting an heir to the throne. Her hopes rise when she puts Ekaterina in the sights of Prince Saltykov.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6
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    November 24, 2014
    42min
    13+
    After the birth of her son, Ekaterina discovers that Pyotr's premonitions are coming true. Elizabeth decides to take the baby and remove them from his care. Ekaterina is forced to watch her child grow from afar. She decides that she will do anything she can to get her baby back.
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  7. S1 E7 - Episode 7
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    November 25, 2014
    42min
    13+
    Ekaterina cares less and less about the Queen's opinion of her, flaunting her affairs and misdemeanors. Despite their mutual distaste, she and Pyotr begin to conspire, knowing that the queen has fallen ill. All they want is to regain their rights to the throne and to her child.
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  8. S1 E8 - Episode 8
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    November 25, 2014
    42min
    13+
    The Queen recovers, putting Ekaterina and Pyotr's plan on hold. But their potential rise to power has done nothing to bring them closer together. Pyotr begins to fall in love with a handmaiden and Ekaterina grows closer to Gregory Orlov.
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  9. S1 E9 - Episode 9
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    November 25, 2014
    40min
    13+
    The Queen has fallen ill yet again. Pyotr is in line to succeed her at last. But his rise to power has driven his distaste for Ekaterina into pure hatred. Russians at large have begun to see him as an unfit ruler, and that is causing unrest to spread throughout the kingdom.
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  10. S1 E10 - Episode 10
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    November 26, 2014
    37min
    13+
    Ekaterina sees a fatal weakness in Pyotr. She seizes her opportunity, and with the help of Orlov, begins a daring effort to seize control of the throne. Her goal: to finally get justice for herself and her broken family.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencealcohol usefoul languagesexual content
Audio languages
Русский
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Alexander BaranovRamil Sabitov
Producers
Aleksandr AkopovNatalia ShneiderovaAnton ZlatopolskiyIgor MarinSyuzanna MuazenTatyana BelichenkoLiliya Chekster
Starring
Marina AlexandrovaYulia AugAlexander Yatsenko
Studio
MagellanTV
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