Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

History 2023

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He came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How Julius Caesar dismantled five centuries of ancient Roman democracy in just 16 years and installed himself as sole dictator.

History 2023

TV-14

EPISODE 1

High Priest

Caesar enters into dangerous alliances and bends the rules of the Republic in his bid to become Consul.

51 min · Apr 2, 2024 TV-14
EPISODE 2

Veni Vidi Vici

Events out of Caesar's control threaten to unravel his plans and leave him isolated; pushed into a corner, he makes a decision that will change the course of the Republic forever.

51 min · Apr 9, 2024 TV-14
EPISODE 3

Ides of March

As Caesar takes control of Rome and consolidates his grip over the republic, he awards himself ever-greater powers; appointed dictator for one year to restore peace, Caesar soon extends this until he is declared dictator for life.

51 min · Nov 27, 2023 TV-14

Emma Frank

Director
Richard Pearson

Director
Helena Hunt

Producer
Alexander Leith

Producer

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Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

HISTORY

He came. He saw. He conquered. The tale of an ambitious power-grab that turned to tyranny. How Julius Caesar dismantled five centuries of ancient Roman democracy in just 16 years and installed himself as sole dictator.

Information

Studio: BBC2NI
Released: 2023
Rated: TV-14

Languages

Original Audio: English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio: English (AAC)
Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.