Kasia Smutniak
Livia Drusilla
Series
The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
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Season guide
8 episodes available
Livia Drusilla loses everything in the Civil War as her father and husband find themselves defeated and forced into exile.
When an amnesty is declared, a pregnant Livia returns to Rome to rebuild her family fortunes and save her friend.
Eleven years on, Livia is married to the powerful Gaius, and is pregnant again. Yet, she does not feel entirely secure.
On screen
Livia Drusilla
Gaius
Julia
Piso
Tycho
Tiberius
Vipsania
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Livia's marriage to Gaius is compromised when she learns that she can't bear him any children.
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