The Eagle of the Ninth

tv show

poster for The Eagle of the Ninth

6 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired September 04, 1977

Overview

In Britannia in 130, a young Roman officer named Marcus Flavius Aquila and his freed slave Esca search for the Ninth Legion's gold eagle standard, which vanished with the legion 13 years earlier.

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Across the Frontier

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 1h 30m

Air Date

September 18, 1977

Overview

His wound healing after a painful operation, Marcus considers where his future now lies. A Roman commander visiting his uncle tells him of a rumour that the Caledonian tribes are about to rise and that the Eagle of the Ninth is in their hands. Marcus and Esca go north to recover it.