Couples That Made History Season 1

Season 1

Air date: 2020-02-14

Episodes: 9

Episodes

E1: Georgios Papandreou and Kyveli

Two fiery personalities, politician Georgios Papandreou and the 'queen' of Greek theater Kyveli met in Chios in 1919. Their forbidden relationship was meant to shatter their previous lives, and ultimately their love as well.

Air date: 2020-02-14

E2: Nikos Belogiannis and Elli Pappa

The love of Nikos Belogiannis and Elli Pappa bloomed in the cruelest period of Greek history, right after the Civil War, and went against every rule. But, six months later both would be arrested and court-martialed.

Air date: 2020-02-21

E3: King Paul and Frederica

He was calm and sweet. She was a bold tomboy. But, the love between King Paul and Frederica was instant. Frederica’s fiery temperament, however, caused a great deal of political problems.

Air date: 2020-02-28

E4: Eleftherios Venizelos and Elena Skylitsi

The marriage of Eleftherios Venizelos, the most charismatic Greek politician of the 20th century, with the rich Greek-Londoner Elena Skylitsi was a marriage of national interest. How did it work for both them and the country?

Air date: 2020-03-06

E5: Ion Dragoumis, Pinelopi Delta, Marika Kotopouli

Penelope Delta was revolutionary Ion Dragoumis’ first great love. But when legendary actress Marika Kotopouli entered his life, things changed and a huge rivalry for his love was born between the two women.

Air date: 2020-03-13

E6: Charilaos and Sofia Trikoupi

A story about the ultimate sibling love, with protagonists Prime Minister Charilaos Trikoupis, the man who modernized Greece, and his younger sister, Sofia. Their relationship remained unbreakable till the end and changed Greece.

Air date: 2020-03-20

E7: King Otto and Amalia

Young, beautiful and in love, King Otto and Queen Amalia, the first royal couple of modern Greece, came to the country not only to rule, but also to become Greeks. But, things didn’t go the way they had imagined...

Air date: 2020-03-27

E8: Ioannis Kapodistrias and Roxandra Stourtza

Charismatic diplomat and later first governor of Greece Ioannis Kapodistrias met Phanariot aristocrat Roxandra Stourtza in the Czar’s court. Their love was deep, but they never spoke openly to each other about their feelings.

Air date: 2020-04-03

E9: Manto Mavrogenοus and Dimitrios Ipsilantis

It was the most explosive love of the Greek Revolution. She was beautiful, rich and ahead of her time. He was a brave Phanariot prince. But did Manto Mavrogenous and Dimitrios Ipsilantis live happily in the Greece of their dreams?

Air date: 2020-04-10