Rome

tv show

poster for Rome

22 total episodes

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2 seasons

Every city has its secrets.

First Aired August 28, 2005

Overview

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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Caesarion

Season 1 - Episode 8 - 1h 53m

Air Date

October 16, 2005

Overview

Having pursued Pompey into Egypt, Caesar arrives in Alexandria and meets the boy king Ptolemy XIII, who offers the general a surprise gift. Vorenus and Pullo play liberators again, freeing Ptolemy's incarcerated sister, Cleopatra. Caesar seeks payment from Egypt for past debts, and ends up forging a strategic union to ensure his legacy.