The Romanoffs: how did the Tsar and his family die?

New series about descendants of the Russian royal family comes to Amazon Prime

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Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner is back with a new television project: The Romanoffs for Amazon Prime.

The series is described as “an anthology”, featuring characters who believe they are descended from the Russian Romanov dynasty, which came to an end when Tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed in 1918.

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