I very much enjoyed this series when I first watched it. It is an engaging, entertaining and historically drama accurate retelling of the last year's of the Roman Republic and it's transition to Empire through the eyes of it's two excellent main characters.
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First series played good . Second series was unwatchable due to bad condition, of discs missed half of the series
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I just wanted series 2 as I already had the first one. Before buying this complete set I had purchased 2 sets of the 2nd series elsewhere both of which failed to play properly; a manufacturing fault apparently. So, anyone wanting only the 2nd series, go for a complete set of series 1 & 2 instead.
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6 episodes in to series 1 and I'm enjoying this thoroughly. As an HBO production though, I have to say it's not in the Game of Thrones league partly due to the smaller budget, advances in production technology and a couple of dodgy castings. But, for fans of the Roman empire, I am absolutely pleased with this.
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Compelling story around the time of Caesar and Augustus in Ancient Rome. The le ad characters are superbly cast and the scenes are on a vast scale.
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My dad had been looking for these dvds for quite some time and I managed to find them and gave them to him for his birthday today, he was over the moon! Great value for money, Thankyou 😊
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This was a genuine pre-owned set, not a pirate version as so many are nowadays.
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Superb lavish production, well written with great characterisation. Series one is more historically accurate than series two, but both are excellent.
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Looking forward to watching them all 😀
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