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Season: 1 Year: 2005

Epic four-hour series about the rise of Octavius who succeeds Julius Caesar and tangles with Marc Anthony for control of the Roman empire and finally went on to become the emperor Augustus.

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  Octavius (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Marc Antony (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Camane (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Brutus (6 episodes, 2005)
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  Tyrannus (6 episodes, 2005)
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  General Rapax (4 episodes, 2005)
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  Herteus (4 episodes, 2005)
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  Panza (4 episodes, 2005)
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  Quinitilius (4 episodes, 2005)
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  Agrippa (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Cassius (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Fulvia (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Servilia (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Cicero (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Noella (3 episodes, 2005)
Ian Bartholomew ...
  Cimber (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Lucius (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Moira (3 episodes, 2005)
Fillipo Reda ...
  Piso (3 episodes, 2005)
Caroline Ashley ...
  Titiana (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Publius Claudius (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Nila (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Wife of Publius Claudius (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Girlfriend (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Atticus (3 episodes, 2005)
Martin Marquez ...
  General Crito (3 episodes, 2005)
Joe Hanley ...
  Lagos (3 episodes, 2005)
Edoardo Trowse ...
  Rough Youth (3 episodes, 2005)
Jean-Marie Paris ...
  The Reterian (3 episodes, 2005)
Angel Turner ...
  Gordiana (3 episodes, 2005)
Jonis Bashir ...
  Drax (3 episodes, 2005)
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  Atia (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Sebastianus (2 episodes, 2005)
Felix Dexter ...
  Maximus (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Nobleman Marius (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Saturnicus (2 episodes, 2005)
Robert Willox ...
  Balthus (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Bazzer (2 episodes, 2005)
Giannina Salvetti ...
  Market Seller (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Slave Trader (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Fortunus (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Magonius (1 episode, 2005)
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  Caesar (1 episode, 2005)
Daniela Massetti ...
  Lily (1 episode, 2005)
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  Dancer (1 episode, 2005)
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  Principe (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Sergeant at Arms (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2005)
Jay Natelle ...
  Soldier (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2005)
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  Voice Actor (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2005)
Massimiliano Ubaldi ...
  Centurion (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2005)

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Plot Summary

The story is set in Rome around 44 B.C., just after the assassination of Julius Caesar. Octavius, aged 17, who was named heir by Caesar, is challenged by Marc Anthony. A civil war ensues, ending in a showdown between Octavius and Marc Anthony. Written by Justine Lewis

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Taglines Lust, Power and the Epic Battle for Rome See more »
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Also Known As
  • Rome: Blood & Sand (United Kingdom)
  • Rom - Blut und Spiele (Germany)
  • Imperio (Spain)
  • Empire - Caesarin perintö (Finland)
  • Імперія (Ukraine)
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Runtime
  • 360 min
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Budget $50,000,000 (estimated)

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Trivia When shooting started, the series was supposed to be eight hours long. When it was clear, that the show was going to excessively run over budget, it was cut down to six hours. See more »
Goofs Horses are shown saddled with stirrups. These were unknown in the empire and only introduced to Europe hundreds of years later. See more »
Movie Connections Version of Augustus: The First Emperor (2003). See more »
Quotes [Of Caesar]
Cassius: Who ever thought a God would hold so much blood?
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