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Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream (2016–2016) — history on BBC Four

The answer: Concluded December 22, 2016.
Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream poster
Genre
History
Network / streamer
BBC Four
Premiered
December 8, 2016
Ended
December 22, 2016
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
3episodes

About Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream

Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream ended on December 22, 2016, on BBC Four. The three-part documentary series explored the history of Vienna, a city that has played a central role in European affairs for over a thousand years. The series provided a detailed account of Vienna's political, cultural, and architectural evolution, highlighting its significance from the Roman era through the 20th century.

This historical series was narrated by writer and broadcaster Simon Sebag Montefiore. It examined Vienna's role as the seat of the Holy Roman Emperors, its encounters with Ottoman forces, and its influence on Gothic and Baroque art and music. The series also touched on prominent figures such as Mozart, Strauss, Freud, and Klimt, illustrating how the city shaped and was shaped by these personalities.

The show featured Simon Sebag Montefiore as the presenter. Each episode ran approximately 60 minutes. Since its conclusion, there have been no new episodes or seasons announced.

Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream episode schedule

3 aired

Aired · 3

DateEp.Title
December 22, 2016 S1·E3 Episode 3
December 15, 2016 S1·E2 Episode 2
December 8, 2016 S1·E1 Episode 1

Vienna: Empire, Dynasty and Dream cast

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