November 25, 2025
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Christmas Eve will be imperialThe legendary trilogy “Sissi” will be available on RTL for the first time at Christmas

Unforgettable! Romy Schneider as Sissi and Karlheinz Böhm as Emperor Franz-Josef – RTL will screen the complete trilogy on Christmas Eve 2025.

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Nostalgia and a great feeling on Christmas Eve!
Romy Schneider in her unforgettable starring role as Empress Elisabeth is as much a part of Christmas as candlelight and gingerbread. For the first time, RTL is showing all three films of the legendary “Sissi” trilogy in a row on free TV on Christmas Eve (December 24). From “Sissi” (20:15) to “Sissi – The Young Empress” (22:15) to “Sissi – The Frightening Years of an Empress” (12:20): The royal television experience that connects a generation has a new home on RTL. Incredible emotional cinema, great images and a touch of nostalgia for the whole family.

All Christmas Eve with Sissi and Franz

The “Sissi” trilogy is the ultimate fairy tale film in three acts and should not be missed under any Christmas tree. RTL is now bringing this Christmas fairy tale to life and showing all three parts of the romantic cult film series one after another on free TV for the first time on Christmas Eve from 20:15. Here he is at 19:05. with the interesting documentary “Wonderful Sisi – That’s Who She Really Is”.

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Tissues must be ready by 8:15 p.mwhen Romy Schneider appears as the young Princess Elisabeth in the opening film “Sis” falls in love with cute Emperor Franz-Josef (Karl-Heinz Böhm) – including beautiful flowing dresses and the sound of a magical waltz.

“Sissi – The Young Empress” follows at 10:20 p.m. the second part of the iconic cinematic work, in which young Sissi must realize that palace life is not a fairy tale. Third part “Sissi – Fateful Years of an Empress” concludes the imperial Christmas Eve on RTL at 12:20. Sissi has now grown into a strong and independent woman. However, the conflict with Sophie’s mother-in-law (Vilma Degischer) flares up again.
The “Sissi” trilogy exclusively on RTL – you’re sure to get heart-pounding and nostalgic!

Reading tips: Fact check Big side! How did the Empress really feel?

All three classic “Sissi” films are also available on RTL+.

Sisi - The exciting life of a young empress

And for all fans, all four seasons of the event series “Sisi” with Dominique Devenport and Jannik Schümann in the lead roles are also available on RTL+. (finish)

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