About this series
Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.
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I, Claudius
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Quick facts
First Aired
1976
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.9/10
Votes
136
Genre
Drama, War & Politics
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
A Touch of Murder
Livia, the scheming wife of Augustus, seeks to disinherit her husband's grand-children in favour of her own son Tiberius.
S01E02
Waiting in the Wings
Livia, wife of Emperor Augustus plots against his daughter Julia and manages to convince him to bring her son Tiberius back from exile.
S01E03
What Shall We Do About Claudius?
Livia has engineered the downfall of Julia, who has been banished. Tiberius is recalled to Rome and is joint heir with Postumus. Poor stumbling, stuttering Claudius finds a friend …
S01E04
Poison is Queen
The Imperial Army on the Rhine has been wiped out and Tiberius sent to avenge the defeat, followed later by Germanicus. Livia has discredited Postumus, who has been banished. Augus…
S01E05
Some Justice
As Augustus learned of Livia's plot against Postumus, she took action which resulted in Tiberius becoming emperor. The situation in the East now threatens Tiberius's position.
S01E06
Queen of Heaven
Germanicus has been murdered in Antioch and his wife Agrippina is convinced Tiberius ordered the killing. Livia has discovered that Caligula helped to poison his father. While Tibe…
S01E07
Reign of Terror
With Tiberius retired to Capri, Sejanus plans to tighten his grip on Rome and divorces his wife so he can marry Livilla. But he also has powerful enemies and his attempts to consol…
S01E08
Zeus, By Jove!
Claudius has high hopes of a return to a Republic when Caligula insanely proclaims himself a god and his sister a goddess... but Rome officially accepts his divinity.
S01E09
Hail Who?
Caligula's erratic behaviour continues, as he makes his horse a senator and turns the palace into a brothel. Many in the Praetorian Guard grow to realise that their ruler is insane…
S01E10
Fool's Luck
Claudius is happily married, while the mad Caligula has been assassinated. To his astonishment, Claudius has been proclaimed emperor by the Praetorian Guard.
S01E11
A God in Colchester
Claudius has ruled wisely for a year with the support of Messalina, whom he deeply loves. Convinced of her devotion, he is totally unaware that she is deceiving him.
S01E12
Old King Log
Almost at the end of his family history, Claudius' thoughts turn to the future of Rome.
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ancient rome
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Questions about I, Claudius
How many seasons does I, Claudius have?
I, Claudius has 1 season and 12 episodes total.
Who created I, Claudius?
I, Claudius was created by Martin Lisemore and first aired in 1976.
What genre is I, Claudius?
I, Claudius is a Drama, War & Politics series.
Who stars in I, Claudius?
The cast of I, Claudius includes Derek Jacobi.
What is the TMDB rating for I, Claudius?
I, Claudius has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 136 votes.
