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Ludwig

9.419811 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by…

DirectorLuchino Visconti

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jan 1, 1981
E2
Episode 2
Jan 8, 1981
E3
Episode 3
Jan 15, 1981
E4
Episode 4
Jan 22, 1981
E5
Episode 5
Jan 29, 1981

Cast · Directed by Luchino Visconti

HBHelmut Berger
Helmut Berger
Ludwig
RSRomy Schneider
Romy Schneider
Elisabeth of Austria
THTrevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Richard Wagner
HGHelmut Griem
Helmut Griem
Dürckheim
SMSilvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano
Cosima Von Bülow
UOUmberto Orsini
Umberto Orsini
Count Von Holnstein
JMJohn Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-Brown
Prince Otto
GFGert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe
Father Hoffman
IT
Izabella Telezynska
Queen Mother

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How many seasons are in Ludwig?

Ludwig has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 1981.

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Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of Ludwig are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Ludwig?

No — Ludwig ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.