Series 2 (2023)
In season one, Livia Drusilla, the golden girl of the prominent Claudii family, returned to Rome after 10 years in exile, determined to regain everything that was stolen from her. Now, atop a fractious empire and a dysfunctional dynasty, she must fight to preserve her marriage to Gaius and find a way to seat one of her sons on the throne, as new and old rivals jockey for position in a world where it’s impossible to know who to trust.
Release date: 2023-07-09
User rating:
6.9 / 10
Trailers and Teasers
Episodes (8):
1. Conspiracy
Livia and Gaius return to famine in Rome. Gaius starts a succession race.
Release date: 2023-07-09
2. Wedding
Drusus and Antonina’s wedding is threatened. Livia’s marriage is tested.
Release date: 2023-07-09
3. Betrayal
Livia and Gemina come face to face with life-changing consequences. Drusus’ military career is in danger.
Release date: 2023-07-16
4. Exile
Livia’s missed in Rome, and must deal with a threat to her sons and secure Gaius’ forgiveness.
Release date: 2023-07-23
5. Sacrilege
Gaius’ plans for the succession shock Livia. Tiberius grows suspicious of Gaius.
Release date: 2023-07-30
6. Freedom
Shocking news brings instability to Rome. Livia must make a dangerous choice.
Release date: 2023-08-06
7. Curse
Livia is threatened on her way to a wedding and has to make a life-threatening decision.
Release date: 2023-08-13
8. Control
Livia must reassert control of the family. News from Germany has devastating consequences.
Release date: 2023-08-13
Cast
Kasia Smutniak
as Livia Drusilla
Matthew McNulty
as Gaius
Christine Bottomley
as Scribonia
Liah O'Prey
as Julia
Darrell D'Silva
as Piso
Alex Lanipekun
as Tycho
Benjamin Isaac
as Tiberius
Joelle
as Vipsania
Ewan Horrocks
as Drusus
Mia Jenkins
as Ursa
Joseph Ollman
as Iullus
David Avery
as Domitius
Hannah Chinn
as Antonia
Isabelle Connolly
as Antonina
Alaïs Lawson
as Marcella
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Ethan Moorhouse - Vistilius
Crew - click here to expand
Nancy Cotton - Executive Producer, Lucy Bedford - Executive Producer, Cathy Payne - Executive Producer, Muirinn Lane Kelly - Executive Producer, Carmel Maloney - Executive Producer, Simon Burke - Executive Producer, Claire McCarthy - Executive Producer