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Augustus: The First Emperor

5.420031 seasonTV SeriesDramaWar & Politics

Old and ill, Augustus, the man who changed the fortunes and destiny of an empire by completing Julius Caesar's project, recounts the two most important phases of his life: his rise to power and his fight against the pressure of his family.

DirectorRoger Young
WriterEric Lerner

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Nov 30, 2003 5.0
E2
Episode 2
Dec 1, 2003 5.0

Cast · Directed by Roger Young

POPeter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Augustus Caesar
VBVittoria Belvedere
Vittoria Belvedere
Julia
CRCharlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
Livia Drusilla
BSBenjamin Sadler
Benjamin Sadler
Gaius Octavius
KDKen Duken
Ken Duken
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
AVAnna Valle
Anna Valle
Cleopatra
GKGérard Klein
Gérard Klein
Julius Caesar
MR
Michael Reale
Lepidus
RBRussell Barr
Russell Barr
Gaius Maecenas
MSMartina Stella
Martina Stella
Young Livia
GJGottfried John
Gottfried John
Cicero
MGMassimo Ghini
Massimo Ghini
Mark Antony

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Augustus: The First Emperor — streaming FAQ

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Augustus: The First Emperor is streaming on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Augustus: The First Emperor on Netflix?

No, Augustus: The First Emperor is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Fawesome and The Roku Channel.

Is Augustus: The First Emperor on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Augustus: The First Emperor isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Fawesome and The Roku Channel instead.

Where can I watch Augustus: The First Emperor for free?

Augustus: The First Emperor is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons are in Augustus: The First Emperor?

Augustus: The First Emperor has 1 season in total (2 episodes). The series concluded in 2003.

Are all episodes of Augustus: The First Emperor out yet?

Yes — all 2 episodes across 1 season of Augustus: The First Emperor are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Augustus: The First Emperor?

No — Augustus: The First Emperor ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.