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The Caesars (1968)

7.8/10 Ended 55 min Sep 22, 1968 1 Season
Drama War & Politics

The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968. Made in black-and-white and written and produced by Philip Mackie, it covered similar dramatic territory to the later BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, dealing with the lives of the early emperors of Ancient Rome, but differed in its less sensationalist depictions of historical characters and their motives.

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Show Details

Original Title The Caesars
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 6
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.9

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

André Morell
André Morell
Tiberius
6 episodes
Sonia Dresdel
Sonia Dresdel
Livia
6 episodes
Charles Lloyd Pack
Charles Lloyd Pack
Crispus
6 episodes
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
Claudius
6 episodes
Barrie Ingham
Barrie Ingham
Sejanus
6 episodes
Suzan Farmer
Suzan Farmer
Livilla
6 episodes
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William Corderoy
Drusus
6 episodes
Caroline Blakiston
Caroline Blakiston
Agrippina
6 episodes
Eric Flynn
Eric Flynn
Germanicus
6 episodes
Ralph Bates
Ralph Bates
Caligula
6 episodes
Kevin Stoney
Kevin Stoney
Thrasyllus
2 episodes
John Woodvine
John Woodvine
Vitellius
2 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Philip Mackie
Writer Philip Mackie
Director Derek Bennett
Executive Producer Philip Mackie

Seasons

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Season 1
6 episodes 1968

Networks

ITV1
GB

Keywords

roman empire ancient rome miniseries political intrigue  roman emperor history

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Feb 23, 2022

I've just seen this on DVD and it is a superb telling of the early days of the Roman Empire. We arrive at the conclusion of the reign of Augustus and focus on the rules of Tiberius (André Morell) and of his insane megalomanic nephew Caligula (Ralph Bates). Sonia Dresdel is suitably imperious as Aug ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date September 22, 1968
Last Air Date October 27, 1968
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.9
Links
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