Name: Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne
Released: 2017-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jannis Niewöhner, Alix Poisson, Christa Théret

TV Show · Drama · History

Known as ‘The Last Knight’ , the great European emperor Maximilian and his story is as spectacular as it is familiar: It is the tale of a boy who must become a man. It is the story of a prince who must learn to be king.

2017 · 43m

Starring Jannis Niewöhner, Alix Poisson, Christa Théret

Director Andreas Prochaska

EPISODE 101

Episode 1

After her father's death Marie of Burgundy is the richest heiress in Europe; Maximilian, the young Austrian archduke, stubbornly opposes his father Frederick who also wants him to marry the young Duchess; the citizens of Ghent storm Marie's palace.

43m
EPISODE 102

Episode 2

Put under pressure by King Louis, the citizens of Ghent storm Marie's palace and make her sign a contract to marry Louis' son Charles; she sends Joan, her lady-in-waiting, to make contact with Maximilian.

48m
EPISODE 103

Episode 3

King Louis won't allow Marie to bury her father's body in Burgundy, but forces her counselors to accept him as their lawful ruler; when Marie refuses to marry Charles, French troops invade Burgundy.

47m
EPISODE 104

Episode 4

When the citizens of Ghent have Marie's closest advisors beheaded, she sends her lady-in-waiting to Maximilian; he has recovered from the plague, but he is unable to settle accounts with the citizens of Cologne.

45m
EPISODE 105

Episode 5

Maximilian's marriage to Marie turns out to be a happy one, but the risk of war with France is imminent; Maximilian arms his men and thwarts a conspiracy of the Ghent citizens.

45m
EPISODE 106

Episode 6

Maximilian saves Polheim's life and rids himself of the conspirators; in order to dispel rumors that their first-born son is actually a girl, Maximilian and Marie have their son baptized in public.

47m