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Roman Empire

Roman Empire

20167.03 Seasons15 EpisodesEnded

Overview

This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.

NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Narrateur

Themes & Keywords

rome, italyroman empireromanancient romehistorical eventimperial

About Roman Empire

Roman Empire is a drama, documentary series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of rome, italy, roman empire, roman, ancient rome, historical event, imperial. it stars Sean Bean. This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.

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