Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called “barbarians” – tribes they viewed as beyond the fringe of civilization that lived a brutish and violent existence. But these also were men and women who launched epic struggles that shaped the world to come with a centuries-long fight to defeat the sprawling empire.
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Barbarians Rising
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⭐7.4/1037 votes
Quick facts
First Aired
2016
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.4/10
Votes
37
Genre
Action & Adventure, Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
History
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Resistance
Jun 6, 201684 min
Hannibal builds an army to conquer the Alps, and the shepherd Viriathus organizes a resistance to save his people.
S01E02
Rebellion
Jun 13, 201684 min
Spartacus' slave uprising threatens Rome on its own turf. Arminius, born in Germania but raised a Roman, chooses a side in the fight for freedom.
S01E03
Revenge
Jun 20, 201684 min
Arminius unites tribes and sets up an ambush to drive Rome out of Germania. Boudica wreaks bloody havoc on the Empire. Rome's betrayal of the Goths leads to an apocalyptic clash.
S01E04
Ruin
Jun 27, 201684 min
Led by Alaric, the Goths sack Rome. Attila the Hun seizes power in the midst of chaos and destruction, while the barbarians move in for the kill. Geiseric, king of the Vandals, mas…