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Vorenus curses his own children on "Rome" (Photo: HBO)

‘Rome’: Two funerals, a wedding, and one helluva curse

On November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 By Mark PerigardIn Reviews

Picking up just seconds from the season one finale, “Rome’s” sophomore premiere, “Passover” (airdate Jan. 14, 2007), finds Caesar in puddles of his own blood and Vorenus cradling the body of his beloved Niobe.

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Indira Varma in "Rome" (Photo: HBO)

‘Rome’: Thud!

On November 4, 2020November 3, 2020 By Mark PerigardIn Reviews

In “Rome’s” epic season one finale, one character makes an anticipated exit, while another quite unexpectedly suffers a brutal fall from fortune.

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Indira Varma, Kevin McKidd, "Rome" (Photo: HBO)

‘Rome’: Love between strangers

On September 23, 2020October 7, 2020 By Mark PerigardIn Reviews

Pillow talk alters the course of an empire.

Just another gripping, unexpected hour from television’s greatest historical drama.

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James Purefoy, "Rome" (Photo: HBO)

‘Rome’: Party down!

On September 9, 2020October 7, 2020 By Mark PerigardIn Reviews

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.

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Indira Varma, "Rome" (Photo: HBO)

‘Rome’: Frost on the hearth

On August 26, 2020October 7, 2020 By Mark PerigardIn Reviews

After eight years apart, a husband and wife share a dangerous reunion while a risky power play threatens to bring down the Roman republic.

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