Everyone is looking for the approval of the gods in this week’s “Rome,” but only Caesar seems to understand that the wheels of fortune can be greased.
Also! James Purefoy is stark naked. You’re welcome!
You don’t need any greater invitation to dive in.
After eight years apart, a husband and wife share a dangerous reunion while a risky power play threatens to bring down the Roman republic.
On Aug. 28, 2005, HBO debuted the premium cable channel’s most ambitious drama to date – “Rome.”
Set in the waning days of the Roman Republic circa 52 BC, this sumptuous, sprawling saga tracked the shifting winds of power with seemingly all of the civilized Western world in play.
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Mark Perigard 