Oct 27, 2017
Bettany Hughes begins by examining the day in 202BC when Rome defeated the might of Carthage at the Battle of Zama. This decisive moment set Rome on the path to greatness.
Oct 27, 2017
Bettany Hughes begins by examining the day in 202BC when Rome defeated the might of Carthage at the Battle of Zama. This decisive moment set Rome on the path to greatness.
Nov 03, 2017
Bettany Hughes relates the events of 73BC when a Thracian gladiator started a slave revolt that so panicked the Roman elite that they offered power to a single man, foreshadowing Rome's slide into dictatorship.
Nov 10, 2017
In 49 BC, Julius Caesar leads an ambitious campaign to cross the Rubicon river; this would culminate in Rome evolving from Republic to Empire.
8 Days That Made Rome Season 1 (2017) is released on Oct 27, 2017. Watch 8 Days That Made Rome online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. 8 Days That Made Rome is directed by Jim Greayer,Gareth Johnson,Nigel Levy,Sebastian Smith and created by Craig Baxter with Bettany Hughes and Marek Lichtenberg. 8 Days That Made Rome is available online on fuboTV and Paramount Plus.
Historian Bettany Hughes selects eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and its establishment as the world's first superpower.