Barbarians Rising

2016 TV-14 2h 00m 7.7

Rome. The greatest empire the world has ever known. This docudrama tells the story of Rome through the eyes of the empire's many adversaries who battled to see its destruction.

As the Roman Empire expands, it encounters local populations that it considers 'barbarians', who fight back, effectively and savagely, dealing Rome one blow after another. Hannibal, Viriathus, Armenius, Spartacus and more strike back against Rome, some from without and some from within. See their struggles, their motivations, and the outcomes as these indigenous people's fight for survival, revenge and justice.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Resistance

1. Resistance

Aired: Jun 6, 2016

An epic 700-year battle for freedom begins as the barbarians rise against Rom...

Episode 2 Rebellion

2. Rebellion

Aired: Jun 13, 2016

Rome brings its enemies inside its borders as the age of Empire begins

Episode 3 Revenge

3. Revenge

Aired: Jun 20, 2016

Arminius unites the tribes and engineers an ambush attack to drive Rome out o...

Episode 4 Ruin

4. Ruin

Aired: Jun 27, 2016

Alaric's Goths sack Rome; Attila the Hun seizes power through chaos and destr...

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Info about Barbarians Rising

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Genres: Drama, Documentary, Action, History