Roman Empire Netflix Original

2016–2019

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Seasons

Season 1

  • E1 Born in the Purple 2016-11-11 路 49m Fighting an implacable enemy in Germany, Marcus Aurelius trains his decadent son Commodus to succeed him, while rumor and intrigues brew back in Rome.
  • E2 The Making of an Emperor 2016-11-11 路 44m The Germanic tribes strike as Marcus Aurelius succumbs to disease, leaving a skeptical Emperor Commodus to prosecute a war that doesn't interest him.
  • E3 Enemy of the Senate 2016-11-11 路 49m Commodus rises to power as Rome's new emperor, but not everyone supports his ascent. Among those conspiring against him: his older sister Lucilla.
  • E4 Rome Is Burning 2016-11-11 路 45m Commodus defeats his sister's coup but withdraws from governing, allowing other to amass power while he engages in an affair and banishes his wife.
  • E5 Fight for Glory 2016-11-11 路 49m A disastrous grain shortage reaveals Cleander's treachery and leaves Commodus isolated, inspiring him to trains as a gladiator in a bid to unite Rome.
  • E6 14 Days of Blood 2016-11-11 路 45m Lavish imperial games at the Colosseum are highlighted by the emperor's bloody victories, but his paranoid abuses of power lead to a final betrayal.

Season 2

  • E1 The Triumvirate 2018-07-27 路 43m After success in war makes Caesar a rising star, escalating tension between Rome's two most powerful men creates an opportunity for advancement.
  • E2 The Great Conqueror 2018-07-27 路 45m Caesar's wealth grows as one-third of the triumvirate, but his brutal tatics make enemies, forcing him to remake his image as a military conqueror.
  • E3 Crossing the Rubicon 2018-07-27 路 43m Caesar's hard-won victory over Gaul endears him to the Roman people but leads to a military showdown with the Senate and his former ally, Pompey
  • E4 Queen of the Nile 2018-07-27 路 45m After chasing Pompey to Alexandria, Caesar is victorious I the war, them swiftly makes a powerful ally and lover in Egypt's ruler, Cleopatra.
  • E5 The Ides of March 2018-07-27 路 42m His reforms win public adoration, but Caesar's imperial ambitions antagonize the Senate and I'll health undermines his authority, sparking a conspiracy.

Season 3

  • E1 The Rightful Heir 2019-04-05 路 44m After the mysterious death of his popular father, young Caligula grows up in the uncertain shadow of his tyrannical emperor and uncle, Tiberius.
  • E2 A New Hope 2019-04-05 路 40m The death of Tiberius vaults Caligula to power as Rome's new emperor, a role at which he initially excels -- until an illness unhinges his mind.
  • E3 In Search of an Heir 2019-04-05 路 38m Vulnerable without an heir, Caligula decides to secure the throne with a child of royal blood by embroiling himself in affairs with his three sisters.
  • E4 Descent into Madness 2019-04-05 路 40m Caligula's increasing paranoia and debauchery lead to ruinous bloodshed and spending as Rome, the Senate and even former allies turn against him.
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