Rome fingerprintMasterful craft, high energy, light on feelings.
Spectacular and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Spectacular and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Rome is spectacular, violent, and tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
History, politics, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, direction, and dialogue stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
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Every city has its secrets.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Rome is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8.7, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 22 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Rome higher (90) than critics (78). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2005 to 2007 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in Italy, United States, United Kingdom.
+103GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rome in 117 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 341 storytelling tropes for Rome, including Smug Snake, Dead Guy on Display, Chess Master.
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