
Napoleon and Love is a British television miniseries produced by Thames Television for ITV, lasting for nine episodes from 5 March to 30 April 1974. The series stars Ian Holm in the title role as Napoleon and depicts his relationships with the women who featured in his life as a backdrop to his rise and fall.
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Air Date: 1974-03-05
Marseilles, 1795: Broke and unemployed, 25-year-old Napoleon seeks the hand of Désirée, a relative of his sister-in-l...
Air Date: 1974-03-12
While Napoleon wages a brilliant campaign in Italy, Josephine conducts an affair with a handsome captain in Paris. Wh...
Air Date: 1974-03-19
Campaigning in Egypt, Napoleon learns of Josephine's infidelity. Heartbroken, he embarks on an affair of his own with...
Air Date: 1974-03-26
Now first consul of France and on the brink of becoming emperor, Napoleon takes a series of mistresses. The greatest ...
Air Date: 1974-04-02
Now Emperor of France, Napoleon still has no heir. Is he infertile, or is Josephine too old? Napoleon's sister Caroli...
Air Date: 1974-04-09
The Emperor frees Warsaw from the Russians and falls in love with Marie Walewska, who spurns his advances until Polis...
Air Date: 1974-04-16
Napoleon needs a son and knows that Josephine can never give him one. Josephine's final desperate ploy—spreading rumo...
Air Date: 1974-04-23
Napoleon weds Archduchess Marie-Louise of Austria, a young woman with large sexual appetites. Before long, she's preg...
Air Date: 1974-04-30
When Napoleon's Russian expedition fails, he's forced to abdicate and retreat to Elba. Josephine takes ill and remain...