Plot
The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
Cast
as Livia Drusilla
as Gaius
as Scribonia
as Julia
as Piso
as Tycho
as Tiberius
as Vipsania
as Drusus
as Ursa
Creator
Network
Status
Canceled
First Aired Date
May 14, 2021
Last Aired Date
August 13, 2023
Production Companies
Fifty Fathoms
Sky Studios
Tiger Aspect
MGM+ Studios
Cattleya
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
2
Number of Episodes
16
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Reviews
Modern feminist revisionism, grafted onto a historical figure. For this reviewer, that's really at the core of Domina. Yes, women in ancient Roman society could have power but it was always shaped and controlled, by their male partner, associates or wider family. This series side steps this inconvenient reality, to a decent degree. Instead, crafting a tale around a fictional character, who would …
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Series 2
2023|8 Episodes
In season one, Livia Drusilla, the golden girl of the prominent Claudii family, returned to Rome after 10 years in exile, determined to regain everything that was stolen from her. Now, atop a fractious empire and a dysfunctional dynasty, she must fight to preserve her marriage to Gaius and find a way to seat one of her sons on the throne, as new and old rivals jockey for position in a world where it’s impossible to know who to trust.
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