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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In 1960s Rome, a meeting between a free-spirited young woman who grew up in her family's circus and a girl of wealthy descent leads to secrets, intrigue, and unexpected loves.
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.
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Four loud kids, the biggest festival stages in the world, thousands of screaming fans. Get on the road with us, rockin’ Europe, America, Asia and our home too, Italy. This is Måneskin.
Journalist Juanita Nielsen's family pursue the truth about her infamous 1975 disappearance. Revelations about Juanita's almost certain murder and remarkable life go to who killed her, why and how justice was denied.
Chiyan Jinyiwei Qin Hu and his companions believe in “the emperor guards the country, the brocade guards the country, the chivalrous bones hide the rivers and lakes, and a hundred deaths will not leave a name”, and it is a heroic act to protect the country and the country and bravely fight against the rebel forces. Qin Hu, who has always been unruly, is gradually involved in a shocking conspiracy concerning the common people of the world due to the investigation of a bizarre murder case. At the same time, he also uncovers the mystery of his life experience that has been buried for more than 20 years. In the investigation of extremely dangerous cases again and again, the threat of the enemy, the betrayal of his colleagues, and the suspicion of his partners did not destroy Qin Hu’s ambition for justice.
Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.
At its height, the Roman Empire encompassed Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. How did it keep prospering for over 400 years? And why did it come to a rapid end? What can we learn from the Roman Empire and what guiding principles does it offer us today?
Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.
Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where he proceeds to commit every sin in the book to amass and retain power, influence and enormous wealth for himself and his family.
Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.
Series in which three Australian brothers - Danny, Ben and Sam Wood - set out cycling on the trail of Hannibal, the warrior who marched from Spain to Rome at the head of an invading army.
The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of opportunity" spanning the years 1865 to 1890. Transporting into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and law men, the story chronicles the personal, little-known stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.
Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called “barbarians” – tribes they viewed as beyond the fringe of civilization that lived a brutish and violent existence. But these also were men and women who launched epic struggles that shaped the world to come with a centuries-long fight to defeat the sprawling empire.
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In this eight-part documentary, Roman engineering expert Isaac Moreno Gallo takes you on a tour through the different techniques and architectural elements that gave shape and life to the Roman Empire.
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this six-part series, Miles travels through the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan and the Mediterranean to discover how the challenges of society -- religion and politics, art and culture, war and diplomacy, technology and trade -- were dealt with and fought over in order to maintain a functioning civilization. Stories are told of disappeared, ruined and modern cities, from ancient Iraq to modern Damascus, to reveal how successes and failures of the ancients shaped the world today.
Supported by stunning 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significance of ancient Roman buildings.
Embark in a journey through some of the most beautiful cities in the world in this documentary series. Each episode features a new city and explores the many things that make it the legendary place it is today.
A a serial in ten parts on the lives of one of the most intriguing families in history.
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6 episodes • 2016Avg: 7.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Born in the Purple | Nov 11, 2016 | 6.7 |
| 2 | The Making of an Emperor | Nov 11, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Enemy of the Senate | Nov 11, 2016 | 6.9 |
| 4 | Rome is Burning | Nov 11, 2016 | 6.9 |
| 5 | Fight for Glory | Nov 11, 2016 | 7.4 |
| 6 | 14 Days Of Blood | Nov 11, 2016 | 7.3 |
5 episodes • 2018Avg: 7.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Triumvirate | Jul 27, 2018 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The Great Conqueror | Jul 27, 2018 | 7.7 |
| 3 | Crossing the Rubicon | Jul 27, 2018 | 7.1 |
| 4 | Queen of the Nile | Jul 27, 2018 | 7.6 |
| 5 | The Ides of March | Jul 27, 2018 | 7.0 |
4 episodes • 2019Avg: 6.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Rightful Heir | Apr 5, 2019 | 6.3 |
| 2 | A New Hope | Apr 5, 2019 | 6.3 |
| 3 | In Search of an Heir | Apr 5, 2019 | 6.5 |
| 4 | Descent into Madness | Apr 5, 2019 | 5.0 |