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Roman Empire

2016★ 7.0 / 1048 min3 Seasons

This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.

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Roman Empire Born in the PurpleS1 E1 Born in the PurpleNov 11, 2016 · 49 minFighting an implacable enemy in Germany, Marcus Aurelius trains his decadent son Commodus to succeed him, while rumor and intrigues brew back in Rome.Episode details → Roman Empire The Making of an EmperorS1 E2 The Making of an EmperorNov 11, 2016 · 44 minThe Germanic tribes strike as Marcus Aurelius succumbs to disease, leaving a skeptical Emperor Commodus to prosecute a war that doesn't interest him.Episode details → Roman Empire Enemy of the SenateS1 E3 Enemy of the SenateNov 11, 2016 · 49 minCommodus rises to power as Rome's new emperor, but not everyone supports his ascent. Among those conspiring against him: his older sister Lucilla.Episode details → Roman Empire Rome is BurningS1 E4 Rome is BurningNov 11, 2016 · 45 minCommodus defeats his sister's coup but withdraws from governing, allowing other to amass power while he engages in an affair and banishes his wife.Episode details → Roman Empire Fight for GloryS1 E5 Fight for GloryNov 11, 2016 · 49 minA disastrous grain shortage reaveals Cleander's treachery and leaves Commodus isolated, inspiring him to trains as a gladiator in a bid to unite Rome.Episode details → Roman Empire 14 Days Of BloodS1 E6 14 Days Of BloodNov 11, 2016 · 45 minLavish imperial games at the Colosseum are highlighted by the emperor's bloody victories, but his paranoid abuses of power lead to a final betrayal.Episode details →