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Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 6.6/10

Cleopatra

TV SERIES 1999 1 SEASON

Overview

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor.

This production, originally released in 1999, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.6 across its 1 season.

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  • • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

Franc Roddam

Written By

Margaret George, Stephen Harrigan

Starring Cast

Seasons

Cleopatra - Miniseries Episode Guide

Miniseries

2 Episodes • Aired 1999-05-23

Made for TV version of the Egyptian Queen and her doomed relationships with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.

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