The Royal Tutor
Heine Wittgenstein is a pint-sized man given a monumental task. He's recently hired by the King of Grannzreich to whip four of his five sons into royalty material as their tutor. At first glance, the princes have all the allure and refinement Heine would expect but underneath their manicured exteriors are four potentially terrible tyrants.
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Ep 1The Royal Tutor Arrives
The kingdom of Glanzreich is at the height of prosperity. The palace employs a tutor to give its princelings an exhaustive education and groom them into fit candidates for the throne, and the prestigious post of royal tutor is bestowed upon only the best and brightest teachers from throughout the kingdom. When Heine Wittgenstein arrives at Weisburg Palace to take charge of four picture-perfect princes as the new royal tutor, he quickly learns that he’ll have his work cut out for him--for looks and reputations can be most deceiving indeed. Can Heine whip them into shape?
Ep 2The Prince Interviews
Royal tutor Heine has been tasked with grooming four princes into potential kings. He’s interviewed the proud Prince Leonhard, but three more princes await: the highly intelligent Bruno, freewheeling Licht, and perpetually-glaring Kai. With each prince's personality as unique as the last, interviewing them will prove to be anything but straightforward...
Ep 3You Don't Need to Accept Me
Heine has finished interviewing all four princes and is ready to begin his first lesson, but will his young charges all assemble for it? And how did they do on their tests?!
Ep 4The Princes Go to Town
Today's lesson: an incognito field trip into the royal capital! The sheltered princes are excited right out of the gate, but it looks like they might be scheming something behind their tiny teacher's back...
Ep 5Assailed by the Greatest of Trials
When King Viktor--also known as the war hero king--returns to the palace after a long time away, he summons Heine and the princes for an audience. But he isn't quite what one might imagine from his nickname... and he has some choice words for his tutor-spurning sons, especially Leonhard! With his claim to the throne on the line, can Leonhard get through the trial his father puts before him?
Ep 6At Cafe Mitter Meyer
When he was a sickly child, Licht was always waiting in his bed for a certain person to visit... While strolling about the city one day, Heine steps inside a charming cafe--and the waiter who greets him is Prince Licht's spitting image! Is Licht's secret still safe, or is he in big trouble with the king?
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