Augustus (TV Series)

Augustus is a TV series set in the Ancient Rome Cinematic Universe (ARCU). It takes place after the events of Antony and Cleopatra and follows the life of the first Roman Emperor, Augustus. It predominantly takes place between 26 BC and 14 AD.

Like the rest of the ARCU, the film is mostly historically accurate, with some minor adjustments in order to make it cinematic.

Season 1

 * Focuses on Augustus' first years as emperor and his truculent relationship with his second-in-command, Marcus Agrippa.
 * Building projects, politics, and conspiracies are frequent in this season.
 * Marcus Agrippa dies in the last episode after a conquest of the Danube River

Season 2

 * War and expansion of Roman Empire
 * Judea, Syria, Alpines, etc

Season 3

 * Battle of Teutoberg Forest
 * Death of Augustus

Cast

 * Caesar Augustus (Seasons 1-3)
 * Livia (Seasons 1-3)
 * Julia the Elder (Seasons 1-3)
 * Marcus Agrippa (Season 1)
 * Tiberius Claudius Nero (Seasons 2-3)
 * Germanicus Julius Caesar (Season 3)
 * Gaius Maecenas (Seasons 1-2)
 * Arminius (Season 3)
 * Decimus Claudius Drusus (Season 2)
 * Iulius Antonius (Seasons 1-3)
 * Virgil (Season 1)
 * Postumus Agrippa (Seasons 1-3)
 * Vispania Agrippina (Seasons 2-3)
 * Gaius Caesar (Seasons 2-3)
 * Lucius Caesar (Seasons 2-3)
 * Julia the Younger (Seasons 2-3)
 * Marcus Marcellus (Season 1)
 * Agrippina the Elder (Seasons 2-3)
 * Octavia (Season 1)
 * King Herod Archelaus (Season 2)
 * Fannius Caepio (Season 1)
 * Segestes (Season 3)
 * Lucius Varro Murena (Season 1)
 * Propertius (Season 1)
 * Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (Season 1)
 * Tiberius Claudius Germanicus (Season 3)

Spinoff
A spinoff series, I, Claudius, focuses on the rise of Tiberius Claudius Germanicus aka Claudius and his rise to power as Rome's fourth emperor.