Roman Empire

Caligula: The Mad Emperor

2019 · 4 episodes · 2h 42m in all · 6.4/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Rightful Heir

   5 Apr 2019 · 44 min · 6.7/10

   After the mysterious death of his popular father, young Caligula grows up in the uncertain shadow of his tyrannical emperor and uncle, Tiberius.

2. 

   2. A New Hope

   5 Apr 2019 · 40 min · 6.7/10

   The death of Tiberius vaults Caligula to power as Rome's new emperor, a role at which he initially excels -- until an illness unhinges his mind.

3. 

   3. In Search of an Heir

   5 Apr 2019 · 38 min · 6.9/10

   Vulnerable without an heir, Caligula decides to secure the throne with a child of royal blood by embroiling himself in affairs with his three sisters.

4. 

   4. Descent into Madness

   5 Apr 2019 · 40 min · 5.3/10

   Caligula's increasing paranoia and debauchery lead to ruinous bloodshed and spending as Rome, the Senate and even former allies turn against him.