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Colosseum

The next show explores the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through the lens of the iconic Colosseum, a symbol of human history's intricacies.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Gladiators

1. The Gladiators

Aired: Jul 17, 2022

A century-old spectacle unfolds in ancient Rome as the Colosseum hosts a 100-...

Episode 2 The Builder

Aired: Jul 24, 2022

The Emperor Domitian tasks renowned master builder Haterius with constructing...

Episode 3 The Beastmaster

3. The Beastmaster

Aired: Jul 31, 2022

A mighty warrior from ancient times is kidnapped and forced to demonstrate hi...

Episode 4 The Gladiatrix

4. The Gladiatrix

Aired: Aug 7, 2022

A grandiose spectacle unfolds as Emperor Trajan presides over historic games ...

Episode 5 The Martyr

Aired: Aug 14, 2022

Ignatius embarks on a perilous 1800-mile journey, mostly on foot, from Antioc...

Episode 6 The Scientist

6. The Scientist

Aired: Aug 21, 2022

The next episode explores the remarkable tale of Galen, a Roman physician who...

Episode 7 Commodus

Aired: Aug 28, 2022

Under Commodus's tyrannical rule, Rome teeters on the brink of collapse, plag...

Episode 8 The Pagan

Aired: Sep 4, 2022

As the Roman Empire teeters on the brink of collapse, it faces a trifecta of ...

Info about Colosseum

Network: History

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Action, History

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Colosseum: New 8-Part Premium Documentary Series Premieres July 17 at 9pm ET/PT

Colosseum: New 8-Part Premium Documentary Series Premieres July 17 at 9pm ET/PT