Season 1 (2006)

Nero
5.0

September 21, 2006 • 1h

Recounts how Nero charted his murderous reign and how he was finally overthrown.

Caesar
5.0

September 26, 2006 • 1h

Recounts how Julius Caesar succeeded in overthrowing a 500-year-old Republic.

Revolution
5.0

October 5, 2006 • 1h

132 BC. Tiberius Gracchus, with the final victory in Rome's 120 year long Punic Wars against Carthage, its greatest ever Mediterra...Read more

Rebellion
6.5

October 12, 2006 • 1h

Recounts how the Jewish Revolt, which swept through Judea in AD66, was stopped by General Vespasian and his son Titus.

Constantine
5.0

October 18, 2006 • 1h

Recounts how the Emperor Constantine brought Christianity to the western world.

Fall of Rome
5.0

October 26, 2006 • 1h

In AD 410, the Goth hordes sacked the city. This event symbolised Rome's collapse, but it should never have happened at all.