Historian Suzannah Lipscomb explores the great love story of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra, more than a century after their execution. The two-part series focuses on the couple’s intimate correspondence, which chronicles their eccentric religious views, political ineptitude, and reliance on the mystic, Rasputin, in the lead-up to the 1917 Russian Revolution.
- #101 airs 4/1 at 9 p.m. (repeats 4/6 at 4 p.m.)
- #102 airs 4/8 at 9 p.m. (repeats 4/13 at 4 p.m.)