Sissi again on TV: The romantic classics for Christmas 2024!

Sissi again on TV: The romantic classics for Christmas 2024!

The timeless classics of the “Sissi” trilogy will return to screens during the 2024 Christmas season. The films that have captured the hearts of viewers for more than fifty years will be broadcast again on December 25, 2024. On the 25th at 3:50 p.m., the first will bring the first part “Sissi”, followed by “Sissi, the Young Empress” at 5:30 p.m. and the third part “Sissi – Fateful Years of an Empress” on December 26th at 4:15 p.m., they report Moz.de.

This legendary trilogy, first broadcast in 1955, tells the romantic and idealized story of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sissi, and her love for Emperor Franz Joseph I. The films have become famous not only for their impressive costumes, but also for the acting performance of Romy Schneider. These Christmas classics are extremely popular, even though they don't originally have a direct connection to the holidays like the Evening newspaper Munich highlights.

Streaming options and pay TV

For fans who prefer to stream the films, they are also available on platforms such as Netflix, RTL+, Prime Video and maxdome. There are also several broadcast times for Sky Cinema Classics subscribers, starting on December 24, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. with the original film. The fascination with the “Sissi” trilogy remains unbroken over the years, and the romanticized portrayal of Empress Elisabeth continues to fascinate viewers in Germany and Austria alike.