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This is it! We have reached the end of HBO’s “Rome!” Defeated, Antony and Cleopatra face their destiny. Octavian, now Caesar Augustus, is declared first citizen of Rome. Vorenus remains loyal to the end, and seeks reconciliation with his children. … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! Mark Antony and Cleopatra try to instigate war with Octavian by withholding grain shipments. A political battle of wits ensues, with shameful consequences for Octavia and Atia. Vorenus befriends the young Caesarion, and Pullo learns a dark … Continue reading →

Herod’s gold has gone missing due to Vorenus’ family turmoils, and it is up to him to find it. Pullo’s marriage is short lived due to Gaia’s scheme. Octavian pledges to do away with promiscuity, starting with his own family. … Continue reading →

Distraught by the news of Brutus’ death, Servilia places a curse upon Atia, which seems to have an immediate impact on her future plans. Octavian proposes to divide the empire with Antony and Lepidus, but issues of trust get in … Continue reading →

Vorenus seems to have once again found purpose in his life, as his influence in The Aventine starts to take hold. To Antony’s surprise, Octavian turns out to be a very cunning and heartless strategist. Octavia and Agrippa give in … Continue reading →

Vorenus returns to The Aventine with his family, who secretly plans to escape. Mark Anthony sets camp in The Alps, and receives a nice surprise from Cicero. Brutus and Cassius see an opportunity to return to Rome victorious. Octavian is … Continue reading →

Pullo finds Vorenus in the bloody battlefields of Mutina and accompanies him on a quest to find his children. Attia uncovers Servilia’s plot and Timon takes a stand against her. And Mark Anthony is surprisingly defeated by the new Caesar, … Continue reading →