The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes aired
- 16
- Latest aired
- S02E07
- Total runtime
- 14h 46min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 May 2021 8 episodes
- the show was away for 2 years and 1 month
- Season 2 July 2023 – August 2023 8 episodes
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S01E01 Fall
May 14 · 52min find the promo
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Livia Drusilla loses everything in the Civil War as her father and husband find themselves defeated and forced into exile.
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S01E02 Rise
May 14 · 56min find the promo
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When an amnesty is declared, a pregnant Livia returns to Rome to rebuild her family fortunes and save her friend.
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S01E03 Family
May 14 · 51min find the promo
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Eleven years on, Livia is married to the powerful Gaius, and is pregnant again. Yet, she does not feel entirely secure.
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S01E04 Secrets
May 14 · 58min find the promo
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Livia's marriage to Gaius is compromised when she learns that she can't bear him any children.
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S01E05 Plague
May 14 · 52min find the promo
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Gaius' illness causes a political crisis and reveals the weakness of Livia's position without him, a problem she must solve.
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S01E06 Nightshade
May 14 · 57min find the promo
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Livia has no choice but to eliminate Marcellus, who plans to kill her sons and exile her when he assumes Gaius' position.
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S01E07 Treason
May 14 · 54min find the promo
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As Gaius' rivals taste blood in the water, Livia must outwit both them and her husband if the family is to be kept together.
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S01E08 Happiness
May 14 · 60min find the promo
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As Livia tells her sons about their role in her Mission, the truth behind her part in Marcellus' death threatens to come out.