All Episodes of Napoleon

Season 1

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  8.3/1014 votes

  The End

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/15/2000

  The downfall of Napoleon, including the invasion and subsequent retreat from Russia, and his final battles, in which all of Europe is arrayed against him. Exiled to Elba, he returns to France after just ten months, only to be defeated for the last time at Waterloo. Napoleon spends his final days exiled on an island far out in the Atlantic, where he writes his memoirs and reinvents his legend.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.2/1017 votes

  Mastering Luck

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/8/2000

  Charts Napoleon's ascent to absolute power, from victorious General to first Consul to Emperor of France. It describes his extraordinary achievements – from the Napoleonic Code and the Bank of France, to bridges, roads, and canals – as well as the tyrannical nature of his rule and the violent opposition of most of Europe.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.1/1018 votes

  To Destiny

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/8/2000

  The story of Napoleon's extraordinary rise from Corsican obscurity to the victories in Italy that made him a hero to the French people and convinced him that he was destined for greatness. It also tells of his love for Josephine Beauharnais, a woman of extravagant habits and tastes, who did not at first return his passionate affection.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.1/1015 votes

  Summit of Greatness

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/15/2000

  Napoleon conquer most of Europe in a series of brilliant triumphs, including his legendary victory at the Battle of Austerlitz. To sustain his rule, he must keep fighting. But when he invades Spain, he has begun to reach too far.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown