The BEST episodes of The Last Czars

Every episode of The Last Czars ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Last Czars!

When social upheaval sweeps Russia in the early 20th century, Czar Nicholas II resists change, sparking a revolution and ending a dynasty.

Last Updated: 1/29/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.91

117 votes

#1 - The House of Special Purpose

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/3/2019

The czar abdicates, and civil war erupts. As pro-royalist forces close in on the house where the Romanovs are imprisoned, the family's fate is sealed.

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7.49

119 votes

#2 - Revolution

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/3/2019

Rasputin is gone, but Nicholas continues his catastrophic policies in war and at home. Deprivation pushes the population from unrest to revolution.

7.39

126 votes

#3 - War

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2019

World War I takes Nicholas to the front. Back home, outrage grows over high casualties and Alexandra and Rasputin’s political intrigues.

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7.28

133 votes

#4 - Anarchy

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/3/2019

Rasputin’s influence grows. The Romanovs retreat into a bubble of luxury while the czar's forces brutally suppress protests by a starving populace.

7.22

194 votes

#5 - The Chosen One

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2019

Czar Nicholas II takes the Russian throne in 1894 and rejects modern ideas to embrace a pure autocracy. Tragedy marks his coronation day.

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7.19

147 votes

#6 - The Boy

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/3/2019

Russia’s disastrous war against Japan prompts civil unrest. Prince Alexei is diagnosed with hemophilia, and Siberian mystic Rasputin steps in.

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