Roman Empire (2016–2019)

1. S01E01Born in the PurpleNovember 11, 2016 6.7Fighting an implacable enemy in Germany, Marcus Aurelius trains his decadent son Commodus to succeed him, while rumor and intrigues brew bac
2. S01E02The Making of an EmperorNovember 11, 2016 7.0The Germanic tribes strike as Marcus Aurelius succumbs to disease, leaving a skeptical Emperor Commodus to prosecute a war that doesn't inte
3. S01E03Enemy of the SenateNovember 11, 2016 6.9Commodus rises to power as Rome's new emperor, but not everyone supports his ascent. Among those conspiring against him: his older sister Lu
4. S01E04Rome is BurningNovember 11, 2016 6.9Commodus defeats his sister's coup but withdraws from governing, allowing other to amass power while he engages in an affair and banishes hi
5. S01E05Season's bestFight for GloryNovember 11, 2016 7.4A disastrous grain shortage reaveals Cleander's treachery and leaves Commodus isolated, inspiring him to trains as a gladiator in a bid to u
6. S01E0614 Days Of BloodNovember 11, 2016 7.3Lavish imperial games at the Colosseum are highlighted by the emperor's bloody victories, but his paranoid abuses of power lead to a final b

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01The TriumvirateJuly 27, 2018 7.0After success in war makes Caesar a rising star, escalating tension between Rome's two most powerful men creates an opportunity for advancem
2. S02E02Season's bestThe Great ConquerorJuly 27, 2018 7.7Caesar's wealth grows as one-third of the triumvirate, but his brutal tatics make enemies, forcing him to remake his image as a military con
3. S02E03Crossing the RubiconJuly 27, 2018 7.1Caesar'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, Po
4. S02E04Queen of the NileJuly 27, 2018 7.6After chasing Pompey to Alexandria, Caesar is victorious I the war, them swiftly makes a powerful ally and lover in Egypt's ruler, Cleopatra
5. S02E05The Ides of MarchJuly 27, 2018 7.0His reforms win public adoration, but Caesar's imperial ambitions antagonize the Senate and I'll health undermines his authority, sparking a

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The Rightful HeirApril 5, 2019 6.3After the mysterious death of his popular father, young Caligula grows up in the uncertain shadow of his tyrannical emperor and uncle, Tiber
2. S03E02A New HopeApril 5, 2019 6.3The death of Tiberius vaults Caligula to power as Rome's new emperor, a role at which he initially excels -- until an illness unhinges his m
3. S03E03Season's bestIn Search of an HeirApril 5, 2019 6.5Vulnerable without an heir, Caligula decides to secure the throne with a child of royal blood by embroiling himself in affairs with his thre
4. S03E04Descent into MadnessApril 5, 2019 5.0Caligula's increasing paranoia and debauchery lead to ruinous bloodshed and spending as Rome, the Senate and even former allies turn against

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