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Rome: The World's First Superpower

6.520141 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

The history of Rome is a 1,000-year-long epic, filled with murder, ambition, betrayal and greed and encompassing such legendary characters as Rome’s Iron Age founders Romulus and Remus and its greatest general Julius Caesar. Larry is…

DirectorDavid Starkey
ProducersAbigail Adams·Bernadette Ross

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1: City of Blood
Oct 24, 2014 5.0
E2
Part 2: Total War
Oct 31, 2014 5.0
E3
Part 3: Death of a Hero
Nov 7, 2014 5.0
E4
Part 4: Caesar
Nov 14, 2014 5.0

Cast · Directed by David Starkey

LLLarry Lamb
Larry Lamb
Himself - Presenter

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Rome: The World's First Superpower — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rome: The World's First Superpower?

Rome: The World's First Superpower is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Pluto TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Rome: The World's First Superpower on Netflix?

No, Rome: The World's First Superpower is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Pluto TV.

Is Rome: The World's First Superpower on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Rome: The World's First Superpower is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Rome: The World's First Superpower for free?

Rome: The World's First Superpower is available to stream free (with ads) on Pluto TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

How many seasons are in Rome: The World's First Superpower?

Rome: The World's First Superpower has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2014.

Are all episodes of Rome: The World's First Superpower out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of Rome: The World's First Superpower are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Rome: The World's First Superpower?

No — Rome: The World's First Superpower ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.