Watch Rome: The Empire

After the wars and conquests inspired by Julius Caesar, Octavius was the first recognized Emperor to rule a fully-realized Roman empire. This dramatization delivers an intimate view into the possible motives behind the most influential decisions and strategic military movements in world history. It's no surprise that these age-defining moments would come at the behest of powerful women. Witness the saga of Roman elite citizens trying to balance their lusty affairs with the important matters of a vast, new empire.