Ancient Empires (2023)

7.3 (9 votes)

1 Season

September 4, 2023

English

Documentary

Synopsis

This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

Creator

Joey Allen, Hamid Herraf, Phil Lott

Network

History

Episodes

Alexander the Great

Sep 4, 2023

105 min

5.0

The greatest conqueror and general in history, Alexander the Great of Macedon built one of the largest empires ever seen in just 13 years. But as he continues to push east, Alexander not only has to contend with an increasingly powerful enemy, but also the loyalty of his men, and his own growing dark side.

Julius Caesar

Sep 5, 2023

105 min

Overcoming overwhelming odds fighting throughout the Mediterranean, Caesar's decisive actions bring him massive success and make him the most powerful man in the world; every gambler knows that luck runs out eventually.

Cleopatra

Sep 6, 2023

105 min

5.0

The enigmatic Egyptian Queen Cleopatra's untold true story is one of a ruthless genius, doing anything necessary to cling onto power in the face of an aggressively expanding Roman Empire.