S01E01 Fall
Livia Drusilla loses everything in the Civil War as her father and husband find themselves defeated and forced into exile.
Domina
It's not about power. It's about everything.
S01E05: Plague
Gaius' illness causes a political crisis and reveals the weakness of Livia's position without him, a problem she must solve.
Overview
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.
Episodes
S01E02 Rise
When an amnesty is declared, a pregnant Livia returns to Rome to rebuild her family fortunes and save her friend.
S01E03 Family
Eleven years on, Livia is married to the powerful Gaius, and is pregnant again. Yet, she does not feel entirely secure.
S01E04 Secrets
Livia's marriage to Gaius is compromised when she learns that she can't bear him any children.
S01E05 Plague
Gaius' illness causes a political crisis and reveals the weakness of Livia's position without him, a problem she must solve.
S01E06 Nightshade
Livia has no choice but to eliminate Marcellus, who plans to kill her sons and exile her when he assumes Gaius' position.
S01E07 Treason
As Gaius' rivals taste blood in the water, Livia must outwit both them and her husband if the family is to be kept together.
S01E08 Happiness
As Livia tells her sons about their role in her Mission, the truth behind her part in Marcellus' death threatens to come out.
Cast
Kasia Smutniak
Livia Drusilla
Matthew McNulty
Gaius
Christine Bottomley
Scribonia
Liah O'Prey
Julia
Darrell D'Silva
Piso
Alex Lanipekun
Tycho
Benjamin Isaac
Tiberius
Joelle
Vipsania
Ewan Horrocks
Drusus
Mia Jenkins
Ursa
Joseph Ollman
Iullus
David Avery
Domitius
