The miniseries charts Napoleon Bonaparte’s career from his return after the Egyptian campaign to his downfall and exile on Elba, portraying his political maneuvering, military ambition, and complex relationships with key figures such as Talleyrand, Fouché, Murat, Tsar Alexander, Joséphine de Beauharnais, and Countess Marie Walewska.
Season 1
6 eps

Jean-François Stévenin
Napoléon Bonaparte

Jan Nowicki
Murat/Barras

Bruno Madinier
Lucien Bonaparte

Jean-Claude Durand
Talleyrand

Andrzej Seweryn
Tsar Alexandre

Jacques Frantz
Murat

Jerzy Kryszak
Fouche

Krzysztof Zanussi
Narrator/Commentator

James Faulkner
Maitland

Béatrice Agenin
Joséphine de Beauharnais

Christoph Waltz
Karl Emmanuel

François Perrot
Talleyrand

Philippe Bouclet
Caulaincourt

Krzysztof Luft
Frederic Guillaume de Prusse

Monika Świtaj
Louise de Prusse