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The series is a historical drama depicting the period of history surrounding the violent transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire; a change driven by civil warfare between populists and conservatives, the decay of political institutions, and the actions of ambitious men. While showing the lives of the rich, powerful, and "historically significant", the show's perspective is centered around the lives, fortunes, families, and acquaintances of two Roman…
A seaside town near Rome becomes a gambling paradise -- and a battleground for a powerful family, the mafia and corrupt politicians.
A doc-drama covering the rise and the fall of the Roman world including the founding by Julius Caesar and the building of Rome by Nero.
For decades, love expert Diann Valentine has been traveling to Italy to enjoy the great food, amazing architecture, and history. Along the way, she discovered the best-kept secret in town: Italian men love black women. In this picturesque country where women of color are celebrated and adored, Diann is on a mission to help single ladies who can't find a good man in America. With her years of experience in the relationship space, she teaches them to move beyond the stigmas…
Explores the eight key days that defined the great Roman Empire. To tell the story of Rome, Bettany Hughes travels across the region once held by the empire, delving into its rich history and uncovering brand new archaeological evidence to bring ancient Rome back to life.
Features and interviews on sports and pop culture with the longtime sports host.
Alastair Sooke takes an in-depth look at the art of the Roman Empire in an attempt to refute the claims that Rome didn't produce any art of originality during its reign.
Boris Johnson investigates the beginnings of what some call 'the clash of civilisations' between Christianity and Islam
Historian Bettany Hughes selects eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and its establishment as the world's first superpower.
Boris Johnson investigates the beginnings of what some call 'the clash of civilisations' between Christianity and Islam
Through live-action footage and vivid re-creations, this illuminating film reveals the cultural and historical factors that have defined Rome.
In September 1943, the German army marched into Rome, beginning a 9-month battle for control of the "Eternal City". It was the Allied aim to preserve the Holy City's sacred institutions and treasures. So the staggering human cost before the city's military conquest is nearly incomprehensible. The special is based on the book The Battle for Rome--its author Robert Katz was subject to five penal proceedings over the years for his contention that fear of Communism produced a…
Ramy Hassan is a first generation Egyptian-American who is on a spiritual journey in his politically-divided New Jersey neighborhood. RAMY will bring a new perspective to the screen as it explores the challenges of what it's like being caught between a Muslim community that thinks life is a moral test and a millennial generation that thinks life has no consequences.
Set in a single room of an average American hotel, Room 104 tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode.
The Lost Room is an American science fiction television miniseries that aired on the Sci Fi Channel.
From acclaimed showrunner Chris Haddock (Da Vinci's Inquest, Intelligence), comes the hour-long serialized espionage drama The Romeo Section. Set in Vancouver, the series centers on spymaster Professor Wolfgang McGee, an academic who secretly manages a roster of espionage assets. These assets, referred to as Romeo or Juliet spies, are informants engaged in intimate relations with intelligence targets, as they use their powers of seduction to extract secrets and classified…
The Writers’ Room will showcase an array of scripted dramas and comedies with a roundtable talk-show format that spotlights TV top creatives, revealing their most inspired story decisions, toughest calls and biggest mistakes. “We know that much of today’s best entertainment is on television, but Sundance Channel and Entertainment Weekly want to know—who, what, when, where and why?” added Sundance Channel general manager Sarah Barnett. “Social media has given us a…
