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The Strauss Family
Overview
A seven-part mini-series produced in England about Vienna's Strauss family in the 19th-century. Members of the London Symphony Orchestra provided the music.
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Seasons
Season 1 (1972)
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8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Anna
1972-11-07Johann I forsakes his wife Anna, who in turn occupies herself with young Johann's career.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Schanni
1972-11-14Episode 3: Revolution
1972-11-21Rivalry between father and son sparks, as young Johann challenges his father's reputation as "Waltz King" of Vienna.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 4: Josef
1972-11-28Austria's 1848 revolution causes split loyalties: elder Johann sides with the Hapsburgs, but his sons support the rebel forces.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 5: Hetti
1972-12-05Broken health and a broken heart befall Johann I.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 6: Lili
1972-12-12Family deaths overshadow Johann II's musical success.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 7: Adele
1972-12-19Johann's wife dies, his mistress leaves him and his new bride proves less than enamored.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 8: Adele
1972-12-19Romance with a younger woman spells possible scandal for Johann in the last show of the series.
Runtime: 60 min