Netflix’s brand-new web series ‘The Empress’ is set to release on 29 September 2022. The Empress will be based on the love story of a couple coming from royal families, Devrim Lingnau and Philip Froissant are playing the lead roles in the upcoming series. Netflix announced the show on 22 September with a trailer.
Created by Katrin Gebbe and Florian Cossen, The Empress is a romance, drama, and history genre web series. Netflix has announced that the show will have 6 episodes in its first season and all the episodes will have more than forty minutes. The Empress will stream in the German language and will be available with multiple subtitles for non-German-speaking fans.
Netflix and Sommerhaus Serien are the production companies of the show, the age rating is still unknown for the show. Just like most of the shows with historical connections, Netflix decides to go on board with multiple seasons like Game of Thrones, The Witcher, and Vikings. It will be interesting to see if the production company decides to go beyond season one of the show. To know more about The Empress season 2, keep scrolling.
The Empress Season 2 release date

Unfortunately, Netflix hasn’t announced season 2 of The Empress yet, so we can not provide you with the information regarding the show’s second season. Typically, Netflix takes about a month after the release of the first season to evaluate the possibilities of creating another season. We will have to wait till at least November for Netflix to make any announcements regarding the renewal or cancellation of the show.
Netflix introduced the show in early September of 2022, and since then fans are eagerly waiting to binge on another history genre series on Netflix. If the show turns out to be unfavorable on the viewership panels, then there is a big possibility that Netflix might even cancel the second season. But all the conclusions should be saved for 29 September when the show releases.
Name of the Show | The Empress |
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Season Number | Season 2 |
Genre | Drama, History |
The Empress Season 1 Release Date | 29 September 2022 |
The Empress Season 2 Release Date | Not Announced Yet |
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The Empress Season 2 Story
Since Netflix hasn’t announced the second season of The Empress yet, we have no information relating to the storylines. But since the show is based on a love story from sometime back in history, there are always possibilities that the storyline can be extended beyond one season. Devrim Lingnau and Philip Froissant can return to the show for another season and various characters could be added to the show. We can expect 2,3,4 or 5 more seasons from The Empress, but all that is on the terms and decisions of Netflix. Netflix doesn’t prefer to move along with the show if its ratings start to decline.
The Empress Season 2 Cast

The second season is still not confirmed so we don’t have any information relating to the characters of The Empress Season 2. Here are the cast members who appeared in the first season of The Empress: Devrim Lingnau as Elisabeth von Wittelsbach, Philip Froissant as Franz Joseph, Svenja Jung as Louise, Melika Foroutan, Johannes Nussbaum, Elisa Schlott, Jördis Triebel, Almila Bagriacik, and Wiebke Puls.
The Empress Season 1 Recap
Season one of the show started with the introduction of the main character Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach. Elisabeth is a 16-year-old princess who falls in love with Franz Joseph and later marries him, putting him in her position of power and authority for being the wife of an emperor. Elisabeth’s perfect love life starts to get bruised when she encounters the responsibilities and exposure to the world for which she was totally unprepared. In the show, Elisabeth is the daughter of a Bavarian Duke and the only successor to his throne. In real life, Elisabeth Von Wittelsbach was a much-loved public figure back in history, her philanthropic activities during her reign as empress of Austria earned her the respect and love of the people.
The Empress Season 2 Trailer
Netflix has still not released any trailer or teaser for season two of The Empress, but you can still watch the trailer of season one through an attachment provided on top of this article.
Where to watch The Empress Season 2 online?
Since Netflix hasn’t renewed the show, you can still watch all 6 episodes of season one on Netflix once it releases on 29 September 2022.