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The Best Episodes of Roman Empire

Every episode of Roman Empire ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Roman Empire!

This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.
Genres:DramaDocumentary
Network:Netflix

Best Episodes Summary

"The Great Conqueror" is the best rated episode of "Roman Empire". It scored 7.7/10 based on 313 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/27/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Crossing the Rubicon".

  • The Great Conqueror
    7.7/10313 votes
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    #1 - The Great Conqueror

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/27/2018

    Caesar's wealth grows as one-third of the triumvirate, but his brutal tatics make enemies, forcing him to remake his image as a military conqueror.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Crossing the Rubicon
    7.7/10286 votes
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    #2 - Crossing the Rubicon

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2018

    Caesar's hard-won victory over Gaul endears him to the Roman people but leads to a military showdown with the Senate and his former ally, Pompey

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Queen of the Nile
    7.7/10290 votes
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    #3 - Queen of the Nile

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/2018

    After chasing Pompey to Alexandria, Caesar is victorious I the war, them swiftly makes a powerful ally and lover in Egypt's ruler, Cleopatra.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ides of March
    7.7/10287 votes
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    #4 - The Ides of March

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/27/2018

    His reforms win public adoration, but Caesar's imperial ambitions antagonize the Senate and I'll health undermines his authority, sparking a conspiracy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Triumvirate
    7.5/10354 votes
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    #5 - The Triumvirate

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/27/2018

    After success in war makes Caesar a rising star, escalating tension between Rome's two most powerful men creates an opportunity for advancement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 14 Days Of Blood
    7.3/10319 votes
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    #6 - 14 Days Of Blood

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Lavish imperial games at the Colosseum are highlighted by the emperor's bloody victories, but his paranoid abuses of power lead to a final betrayal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fight for Glory
    7.2/10305 votes
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    #7 - Fight for Glory

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2016

    A disastrous grain shortage reaveals Cleander's treachery and leaves Commodus isolated, inspiring him to trains as a gladiator in a bid to unite Rome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rightful Heir
    7.2/10295 votes
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    #8 - The Rightful Heir

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/5/2019

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A New Hope
    7.2/10256 votes
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    #9 - A New Hope

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/5/2019

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Search of an Heir
    7.2/10253 votes
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    #10 - In Search of an Heir

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2019

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Descent into Madness
    7.2/10250 votes
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    #11 - Descent into Madness

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/5/2019

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Making of an Emperor
    7.0/10377 votes
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    #12 - The Making of an Emperor

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2016

    The Germanic tribes strike as Marcus Aurelius succumbs to disease, leaving a skeptical Emperor Commodus to prosecute a war that doesn't interest him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enemy of the Senate
    7.0/10343 votes
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    #13 - Enemy of the Senate

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Commodus rises to power as Rome's new emperor, but not everyone supports his ascent. Among those conspiring against him: his older sister Lucilla.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rome is Burning
    7.0/10330 votes
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    #14 - Rome is Burning

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Commodus defeats his sister's coup but withdraws from governing, allowing other to amass power while he engages in an affair and banishes his wife.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Born in the Purple
    6.8/10482 votes
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    #15 - Born in the Purple

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2016

    Fighting an implacable enemy in Germany, Marcus Aurelius trains his decadent son Commodus to succeed him, while rumor and intrigues brew back in Rome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A