List of episodes of the series «Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 6
- Total viewing time: 6 h.
Release date: 9/21/2006
Nero
- User score: 5
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Recounts how Nero charted his murderous reign and how he was finally overthrown.
Release date: 9/26/2006
Caesar
- User score: 5
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Recounts how Julius Caesar succeeded in overthrowing a 500-year-old Republic.
Release date: 10/5/2006
Revolution
- User score: 5
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 132 BC. Tiberius Gracchus, with the final victory in Rome's 120 year long Punic Wars against Carthage, its greatest ever Mediterranean rival, brings him immense glory and the rich unseen wealth, but almost nothing trickles down to the destitute. The rich patricians yest removing the military threat of Carthage also removes the best control on them. He learns many veteran families lose everything, even their land, which is taken by the rich. Now he joins the army against a Hispanic tribe, the Numantines, which manages to encircle the 20,000 legionnaires and refuses to negotiate with consul Mancinus, but takes the word of Gracchus, for the sake of his father who concluded an honorable peace with them; the troops return, their families rejoice but the senate blames the commanders for a disgraceful surrender. Tiberius uses his popularity to stand for the office of popular tribune, hoping to counter Nasicas extremist line in the senate.
Release date: 10/12/2006
Rebellion
- User score: 6.5
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Recounts how the Jewish Revolt, which swept through Judea in AD66, was stopped by General Vespasian and his son Titus.
Release date: 10/18/2006
Constantine
- User score: 5
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Recounts how the Emperor Constantine brought Christianity to the western world.
Release date: 10/26/2006
Fall of Rome
- User score: 5
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: In AD 410, the Goth hordes sacked the city. This event symbolised Rome's collapse, but it should never have happened at all.