The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

2026Show1 season2 episodesTV-14

75
GreatGoodWatch score
75
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A two-part special that re-tells the staggering expansion, domination, and ultimate collapse of one of history’s greatest and most cautionary civilizations.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Rise, 6.4
  2. S1 E2 The Fall, 7.8

Cast

Facts

May 27, 2026 · May 28, 2026 · Ended

First aired
May 27, 2026
Last aired
May 28, 2026
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Original language
English
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire?"

Questions about The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire?

In the United States, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire streams on Philo, HISTORY Vault, and History. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire?

3 h

About 3 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 84 minutes each, aired from 2026 to 2026.