1 00:00:00,826 --> 00:00:04,352 [screaming in pain] 2 00:00:04,482 --> 00:00:05,527 Antigone thinks that if Livia gets pregnant again, 3 00:00:05,657 --> 00:00:06,615 it shall kill her. 4 00:00:06,745 --> 00:00:09,400 I can never give him a son, 5 00:00:09,531 --> 00:00:10,836 which changes everything. 6 00:00:10,967 --> 00:00:13,622 We always secretly hoped that when the time came, 7 00:00:13,752 --> 00:00:15,493 you would unite our families 8 00:00:15,624 --> 00:00:18,279 by giving Julia in marriage to my son Marcellus. 9 00:00:18,409 --> 00:00:19,671 I always wanted Marcellus to have her too. 10 00:00:19,802 --> 00:00:21,543 I put you where you are. 11 00:00:21,673 --> 00:00:24,459 And Livia can't do that! 12 00:00:24,589 --> 00:00:27,027 -She's divorcing him? -Walks out this morning! 13 00:00:27,723 --> 00:00:29,638 After Gaius, 14 00:00:29,768 --> 00:00:31,292 power must go to someone 15 00:00:31,422 --> 00:00:32,684 who would give it back to the Senate. 16 00:00:32,815 --> 00:00:34,686 And I still have my beautiful daughter. 17 00:00:34,817 --> 00:00:37,428 With Marcellus, she'll give me my son. 18 00:00:37,559 --> 00:00:39,387 You are now a Roman citizen, Antigone. 19 00:00:39,517 --> 00:00:41,345 Congratulations. 20 00:00:41,476 --> 00:00:44,566 He beat me unconscious in the forest. 21 00:00:44,696 --> 00:00:46,655 When I came around, you'd gone! 22 00:01:43,538 --> 00:01:45,366 [Nero] Livia. 23 00:01:45,496 --> 00:01:47,542 -[Livia] Hello, Nero. -[Nero laughing] 24 00:01:47,672 --> 00:01:50,458 Gaius sends his apologies. He's been delayed. 25 00:02:01,382 --> 00:02:02,513 Nero's here. 26 00:02:04,559 --> 00:02:05,908 You'd better hurry. 27 00:02:06,038 --> 00:02:07,736 He'll hold them back until the end, 28 00:02:07,866 --> 00:02:10,130 when nobody's hungry anymore. 29 00:02:11,087 --> 00:02:12,567 Timing is vital. 30 00:02:14,438 --> 00:02:16,353 It's everything. 31 00:02:16,484 --> 00:02:17,702 [Livia] How are the boys doing? 32 00:02:17,833 --> 00:02:19,791 [Nero] Oh, Drusus is brilliant. 33 00:02:19,922 --> 00:02:22,794 -He's a proper little Roman. -And Tiberius? 34 00:02:22,925 --> 00:02:25,232 There is something wrong with that boy. 35 00:02:37,069 --> 00:02:40,203 If this goes bad, even Livia won't be able to save you. 36 00:02:46,601 --> 00:02:49,778 [Tycho] Service. 37 00:02:49,908 --> 00:02:52,172 -Oysters now. -[Slave] Right away, Tycho. 38 00:03:00,092 --> 00:03:04,358 -[Nero] Ooh. Oysters! -Yes, where have they been? 39 00:03:04,488 --> 00:03:05,663 I'm sorry, Lady. 40 00:03:05,794 --> 00:03:07,839 You know how I hate wasting food. 41 00:03:07,970 --> 00:03:09,928 9I know, Lady. 42 00:03:10,059 --> 00:03:13,845 It's all right. It's all right. I'll have one to be polite. 43 00:03:13,976 --> 00:03:16,196 -Oyster? -Ugh, I can't stand oysters. 44 00:03:18,546 --> 00:03:19,590 Oyster? 45 00:03:22,898 --> 00:03:24,291 They're actually really good. 46 00:03:25,770 --> 00:03:26,641 Yes, they are. 47 00:04:38,190 --> 00:04:42,020 Lady, you shouldn't have come back. 48 00:04:42,151 --> 00:04:43,587 The Tiber floods every year. 49 00:04:45,067 --> 00:04:46,590 It's not the floods. 50 00:04:46,721 --> 00:04:48,375 [distant coughing] 51 00:04:52,596 --> 00:04:53,554 Vinnius. 52 00:04:58,863 --> 00:04:59,603 [Tycho] Lady. 53 00:05:01,518 --> 00:05:03,694 Prima. Prima! 54 00:05:03,825 --> 00:05:05,653 [Tycho] She died an hour ago. 55 00:05:05,783 --> 00:05:06,523 I'm so sorry. 56 00:05:10,875 --> 00:05:13,922 The plague. The rash is distinctive. 57 00:05:14,052 --> 00:05:15,880 [Tycho] There's something else. 58 00:05:17,578 --> 00:05:18,927 [indistinct conversation] 59 00:05:21,364 --> 00:05:24,149 -[Agrippa] Livia. -[Livia] Agrippa. 60 00:05:24,280 --> 00:05:28,632 [Octavia] It's all right. My physician Musa is here. 61 00:05:28,763 --> 00:05:31,374 Oh, don't wake him. He's asleep, at last. 62 00:05:32,680 --> 00:05:34,725 No, don't touch him. 63 00:05:34,856 --> 00:05:37,249 What are you doing, Antigone? Musa said not to touch him. 64 00:05:37,380 --> 00:05:39,600 -Musa's an idiot. -[Musa] Lady? 65 00:05:39,730 --> 00:05:41,123 Musa's the best physician in Rome. 66 00:05:41,253 --> 00:05:43,647 -[Musa] Who is this slave? -What are you do...? 67 00:05:43,778 --> 00:05:46,824 No, Musa said that we've got to keep everything closed. 68 00:05:46,955 --> 00:05:48,696 -[Antigone] Bullshit. -That he's got to be kept warm. 69 00:05:48,826 --> 00:05:51,916 You'll kill him. He's burning alive. 70 00:05:52,047 --> 00:05:53,875 -She'll take it from here. -No, she won't. 71 00:05:54,005 --> 00:05:55,616 -This is my house. -He's my brother. 72 00:05:55,746 --> 00:05:56,530 Stop it! 73 00:05:58,662 --> 00:05:59,402 Get out. 74 00:06:11,153 --> 00:06:13,590 [Gaius] I told you to stay in the country. 75 00:06:13,721 --> 00:06:16,637 Yes. That's why I came back. 76 00:06:16,767 --> 00:06:19,161 I should've told you to come. 77 00:06:19,291 --> 00:06:21,381 -Then you'd have stayed. -[Livia] Yes. 78 00:06:22,686 --> 00:06:23,687 Not necessarily. 79 00:06:24,949 --> 00:06:27,256 [Musa] Lord? 80 00:06:27,387 --> 00:06:31,913 [Scribonia] There, you see. Musa knows what he's doing. 81 00:06:32,043 --> 00:06:32,870 Get some rest, Father. 82 00:06:40,661 --> 00:06:41,705 Where are my grandchildren? 83 00:06:43,968 --> 00:06:45,709 [coughing] 84 00:06:49,887 --> 00:06:51,802 Leave the dead in here. 85 00:06:51,933 --> 00:06:54,936 Get everyone else out into the garden under the portico. 86 00:06:55,066 --> 00:06:57,895 Burn all the mattresses and get them clean ones. 87 00:06:58,026 --> 00:07:00,158 Get the best water from the new aqueduct, 88 00:07:00,289 --> 00:07:03,205 straight from the spout, not the basin. 89 00:07:03,335 --> 00:07:05,903 -And keep the front door shut. -[coughing continues] 90 00:07:07,078 --> 00:07:08,732 [Thunder rumbling] 91 00:07:13,911 --> 00:07:16,740 Oh, cheer up, Marcellus. 92 00:07:16,871 --> 00:07:18,960 This is just what you've been waiting for. 93 00:07:34,236 --> 00:07:37,065 For once she's right. 94 00:07:38,893 --> 00:07:40,068 This is your time. 95 00:08:00,262 --> 00:08:02,090 Will he live? 96 00:08:02,220 --> 00:08:04,005 Gaius. 97 00:08:04,135 --> 00:08:07,574 Shut up in there with Musa and his potions... 98 00:08:07,704 --> 00:08:08,575 not for long. 99 00:08:12,666 --> 00:08:14,494 ♪♪ 100 00:09:03,978 --> 00:09:05,980 [Scribonia] Proud and beautiful Proserpina, 101 00:09:06,110 --> 00:09:08,156 queen of the dead and wife of Pluto, 102 00:09:08,286 --> 00:09:11,333 lord of the Underworld, it's me again, Scribonia, 103 00:09:11,463 --> 00:09:13,857 daughter of Lucius Scribonius Libo. 104 00:09:18,470 --> 00:09:20,864 Today, I ask you to take the life 105 00:09:20,995 --> 00:09:26,043 of my former husband, Gaius Julius Caesar 106 00:09:26,174 --> 00:09:28,219 in return for cruelly divorcing me 107 00:09:28,350 --> 00:09:33,094 to marry the ambitious whore, Livia Drusilla. 108 00:09:33,224 --> 00:09:37,794 I ask you now to take the life of Gaius Julius Caesar. 109 00:09:37,925 --> 00:09:38,969 [Tycho] Word's got out, then. 110 00:09:41,015 --> 00:09:42,016 Get them moved back. 111 00:09:48,196 --> 00:09:51,025 In return for forcing me to give up my daughter Julia 112 00:09:51,155 --> 00:09:54,332 to the ambitious whore Livia Drusilla, 113 00:09:54,463 --> 00:09:58,380 let Gaius Julius Caesar die of the plague. 114 00:09:58,510 --> 00:10:01,252 Do this for me, good Proserpina. 115 00:10:01,383 --> 00:10:06,083 In return for the life of Gaius Julius Caesar, 116 00:10:06,214 --> 00:10:09,696 I will offer you two newborn lambs from my estate at Sora. 117 00:10:17,355 --> 00:10:18,792 This one's gone. 118 00:10:20,924 --> 00:10:22,622 -Take him up. -Understood. 119 00:10:24,101 --> 00:10:25,102 Make them drink. 120 00:10:25,233 --> 00:10:27,017 They must drink. 121 00:10:33,981 --> 00:10:34,982 You should get out of Rome now. 122 00:10:35,112 --> 00:10:36,940 Take the boys with you. 123 00:10:37,071 --> 00:10:37,811 Piso's here. 124 00:10:39,377 --> 00:10:41,249 [Livia] Thank you, Drusus. 125 00:10:41,379 --> 00:10:43,077 Put the signal out. 126 00:10:43,207 --> 00:10:45,427 Get all our friends to keep their ears open. 127 00:10:45,557 --> 00:10:47,951 Above all, the German, the Spaniard and the Syrian. 128 00:10:48,082 --> 00:10:50,650 For the next week we're paying double for any news. 129 00:10:54,958 --> 00:10:56,133 He can't die. 130 00:10:58,396 --> 00:10:59,920 He just can't. I'm not ready. 131 00:11:02,052 --> 00:11:04,968 Not yet. 132 00:11:05,099 --> 00:11:07,710 You need to get rid of Octavia and her doctor. 133 00:11:07,841 --> 00:11:09,320 [sighs] 134 00:11:09,451 --> 00:11:10,931 I don't see how I can. 135 00:11:17,241 --> 00:11:19,461 Well, he's worse. We need to be ready. 136 00:11:19,591 --> 00:11:21,855 Ready for what? He's a dictator in a cheerful cloak. 137 00:11:21,985 --> 00:11:23,465 I know what he is. 138 00:11:23,595 --> 00:11:25,380 When he dies, he'll leave a big empty space, 139 00:11:25,510 --> 00:11:27,208 and human nature will fill it. There'll be a war. 140 00:11:27,338 --> 00:11:29,166 You're right. He needs to designate a successor. 141 00:11:29,297 --> 00:11:31,255 Well, how? He's not a king. 142 00:11:31,386 --> 00:11:33,649 He can't pass on a crown when he dies. Not legally anyway. 143 00:11:33,780 --> 00:11:35,477 We'll worry about legalities later. 144 00:11:35,607 --> 00:11:38,915 If he nominates someone the Senate can accept, 145 00:11:39,046 --> 00:11:41,091 we'll avoid another war. 146 00:11:41,222 --> 00:11:43,224 But everyone knows he's been grooming Marcellus to take over. 147 00:11:43,354 --> 00:11:45,226 Yes, even Marcellus knows that. 148 00:11:45,356 --> 00:11:47,358 One of the few things Marcellus does know. 149 00:11:47,489 --> 00:11:50,013 Marcellus is immature, selfish, and weak. 150 00:11:50,144 --> 00:11:52,755 They are poor qualities in a dictator. 151 00:11:57,064 --> 00:11:59,066 -It must be Agrippa. -Hmm. 152 00:11:59,196 --> 00:12:01,546 He might hold it all together. For a while at least. 153 00:12:01,677 --> 00:12:03,984 Agrippa's not ambitious like that. He hates politics. 154 00:12:04,114 --> 00:12:05,376 Agrippa will do what Gaius wants. 155 00:12:05,507 --> 00:12:07,117 [Piso] Will Gaius do what you want? 156 00:12:09,380 --> 00:12:11,121 He thought he'd live forever. 157 00:12:13,254 --> 00:12:15,299 He'll know Marcellus isn't ready yet. 158 00:12:15,430 --> 00:12:18,955 Marcellus has made lots of new friends in the last few years. 159 00:12:19,086 --> 00:12:19,913 They'll think he's ready. 160 00:12:25,440 --> 00:12:26,267 You should get to work. 161 00:12:33,491 --> 00:12:35,406 Are you sure about Agrippa? 162 00:12:35,537 --> 00:12:37,365 He hates the Republic as much as Gaius does. 163 00:12:37,495 --> 00:12:39,236 But not as much as Marcellus. 164 00:12:41,064 --> 00:12:43,110 And Agrippa loves Rome. 165 00:12:43,240 --> 00:12:45,068 And me. 166 00:12:45,199 --> 00:12:47,070 And he's much older. 167 00:12:47,201 --> 00:12:48,506 Marcellus could rule for decades, 168 00:12:48,637 --> 00:12:50,770 and we'd never get the Republic back. 169 00:12:50,900 --> 00:12:53,337 Does Drusus know yet... what you expect of him? 170 00:12:53,468 --> 00:12:54,774 It's too soon for that. 171 00:13:01,563 --> 00:13:03,826 I need to tell Gaius he's dying. 172 00:13:08,613 --> 00:13:13,053 -What about river boat? -No, it's inaccessible. 173 00:13:13,183 --> 00:13:15,185 Ah! Good of you to drop by, lads. 174 00:13:15,316 --> 00:13:16,491 [Tiberius] Sorry, Agrippa. 175 00:13:16,621 --> 00:13:18,536 The water level's dropping fast, 176 00:13:18,667 --> 00:13:21,017 and we need to get grain into the city and bodies out of it. 177 00:13:21,148 --> 00:13:23,454 And where's fucking Marcellus? 178 00:13:23,585 --> 00:13:25,413 When you finally need him. 179 00:13:42,517 --> 00:13:44,824 -How is he? -Bad. Really bad. 180 00:13:47,304 --> 00:13:50,220 Then we should get ready. 181 00:13:50,351 --> 00:13:52,875 It would be best if we had something official. 182 00:13:54,311 --> 00:13:56,313 His ring. His will. 183 00:13:56,444 --> 00:13:58,054 Well, he promised me. 184 00:13:58,185 --> 00:14:00,578 It'd make things much easier. 185 00:14:00,709 --> 00:14:02,406 We'll take care of everything else. 186 00:14:09,457 --> 00:14:11,851 -Marcellus. -We're with you, Marcellus. 187 00:14:16,638 --> 00:14:19,162 [Julia] "Darling Iullus, my father's dying. 188 00:14:20,555 --> 00:14:22,426 "I wish you were here, 189 00:14:22,557 --> 00:14:24,254 "and Marcellus was where you are. 190 00:14:26,213 --> 00:14:28,345 "Why don't you write to me? 191 00:14:28,476 --> 00:14:29,477 Let me know you're alive." 192 00:14:31,131 --> 00:14:33,220 What are you doing? 193 00:14:33,350 --> 00:14:34,351 You should be with your father. Come on. Everyone's waiting. 194 00:14:43,404 --> 00:14:44,884 You. 195 00:14:47,495 --> 00:14:49,410 Where's my husband? 196 00:14:49,540 --> 00:14:51,368 Who knows? Out. 197 00:14:56,634 --> 00:14:58,549 Strip him naked and give him 20 lashes 198 00:14:58,680 --> 00:15:00,290 when you have a moment. 199 00:15:00,421 --> 00:15:02,162 Thank you. 200 00:15:03,511 --> 00:15:06,122 [Tycho] Antigone. 201 00:15:06,253 --> 00:15:08,342 -What are you doing? -What I have to. 202 00:15:08,472 --> 00:15:10,257 If we don't get Octavia out of there, he'll die. 203 00:15:10,387 --> 00:15:12,346 He might die anyway. You don't know you can save him. 204 00:15:12,476 --> 00:15:14,739 No, I don't. 205 00:15:14,870 --> 00:15:17,525 This will feel like the plague for long enough anyway. 206 00:15:17,655 --> 00:15:20,310 Fever, headache, muscle pains. 207 00:15:20,441 --> 00:15:23,400 Take them food and wine. Now. 208 00:15:23,531 --> 00:15:25,750 -Did Livia tell you to do this? -Of course not. 209 00:15:25,881 --> 00:15:27,839 -We can't control the dose. -I know that. 210 00:15:27,970 --> 00:15:29,929 They might not get sick at all. Or they might die screaming. 211 00:15:30,059 --> 00:15:32,105 -Yes, that's the risk. -It's fucking Octavia. 212 00:15:32,235 --> 00:15:33,976 I know who it is! 213 00:15:37,545 --> 00:15:39,982 [breathing heavily] 214 00:15:51,341 --> 00:15:54,040 -He's talking to the dead. -I need to speak to him. 215 00:15:56,607 --> 00:15:58,958 -Do you have to bother him now? -Alone. Now. 216 00:16:00,524 --> 00:16:02,178 Octavia, please. 217 00:16:02,309 --> 00:16:04,441 Can't you just leave him in peace? 218 00:16:04,572 --> 00:16:06,487 You should go home and get some sleep. 219 00:16:11,535 --> 00:16:13,363 Musa and I will be right outside. 220 00:16:19,239 --> 00:16:21,328 [Gaius] Are they here? 221 00:16:21,458 --> 00:16:23,547 [Octavia] They should get these sick people out of the house. 222 00:16:23,678 --> 00:16:25,462 [Musa] That slave will kill them all. 223 00:16:25,593 --> 00:16:26,289 [Tycho] Lady. 224 00:16:27,551 --> 00:16:29,118 I'm not hungry. 225 00:16:30,728 --> 00:16:32,687 [Tycho] You have to eat, Lady. 226 00:16:32,817 --> 00:16:34,558 Nobody can keep going on an empty stomach. 227 00:16:34,689 --> 00:16:37,779 At least a little wine. 228 00:16:37,909 --> 00:16:40,260 Just leave it there. Thank you. 229 00:16:40,390 --> 00:16:41,478 Of course. 230 00:16:57,451 --> 00:16:59,670 [Antigone] She pushed the wine away. 231 00:16:59,801 --> 00:17:01,324 [Tycho] What do you want me to do about it? 232 00:17:14,772 --> 00:17:16,513 I just saw my mother. 233 00:17:16,644 --> 00:17:19,212 Your mother? How was she? 234 00:17:20,430 --> 00:17:21,518 Oh, you know. 235 00:17:23,346 --> 00:17:25,174 -Dead. -[chuckles] 236 00:17:25,305 --> 00:17:26,262 Not bad, considering. 237 00:17:29,439 --> 00:17:31,876 They're keeping something from me. 238 00:17:32,007 --> 00:17:33,443 Octavia and Musa. 239 00:17:34,662 --> 00:17:36,533 It's the plague. 240 00:17:36,664 --> 00:17:37,578 All over Rome. 241 00:17:40,494 --> 00:17:41,625 Agrippa and Piso are taking care of everything. 242 00:17:43,584 --> 00:17:45,455 I had so much I wanted to do. 243 00:17:45,586 --> 00:17:47,327 Gaius, you need to fight. 244 00:17:48,806 --> 00:17:51,200 You can't leave me here. 245 00:17:51,331 --> 00:17:52,332 Not now. 246 00:17:53,768 --> 00:17:55,204 Let Antigone help you. 247 00:18:00,818 --> 00:18:02,907 Get my will. 248 00:18:03,038 --> 00:18:04,387 From the temple. 249 00:18:05,954 --> 00:18:08,174 The state ledgers and accounts. 250 00:18:09,740 --> 00:18:11,699 Get them ready. 251 00:18:11,829 --> 00:18:13,440 Thelus has everything. 252 00:18:15,790 --> 00:18:17,748 What should he do with them? 253 00:18:17,879 --> 00:18:21,361 Marcellus... My ring. 254 00:18:21,491 --> 00:18:23,972 Gaius, he's not ready. Not yet. 255 00:18:24,103 --> 00:18:25,800 Let Agrippa take care of things. 256 00:18:25,930 --> 00:18:27,541 Just until Marcellus is older. 257 00:18:27,671 --> 00:18:29,238 My legacy. 258 00:18:30,587 --> 00:18:32,415 My blood. 259 00:18:32,546 --> 00:18:33,590 Bring Marcellus. 260 00:18:35,505 --> 00:18:36,593 And Julia. 261 00:18:39,466 --> 00:18:40,771 Agrippa won't like it. 262 00:18:40,902 --> 00:18:42,599 Help Marcellus. 263 00:18:44,688 --> 00:18:45,689 Promise me. 264 00:18:50,868 --> 00:18:52,435 I love you. 265 00:19:14,762 --> 00:19:16,372 He's asleep now. 266 00:19:16,503 --> 00:19:17,808 Can we see him? 267 00:19:17,939 --> 00:19:19,636 [Livia] There's nothing you can do. 268 00:19:19,767 --> 00:19:22,552 You should all go and make a sacrifice for him. 269 00:19:22,683 --> 00:19:24,163 All of you. 270 00:19:26,730 --> 00:19:28,645 I'll send for you all when he wakes up. 271 00:19:32,258 --> 00:19:34,564 Well, at least we poisoned Marcella. 272 00:19:38,481 --> 00:19:39,482 There you are. 273 00:19:39,613 --> 00:19:42,616 Fuck! Fuck! 274 00:19:42,746 --> 00:19:45,575 -Did he say anything? -He said he saw your mother. 275 00:19:52,843 --> 00:19:55,498 [Agrippa] Deliver these and then straight back here. 276 00:19:59,633 --> 00:20:01,591 Thelus. Go yourself to the temple of Vesta. 277 00:20:01,722 --> 00:20:03,811 Get his will. Take it to my room. Tell nobody. 278 00:20:03,941 --> 00:20:05,813 Then prepare the accounts and ledgers of state 279 00:20:05,943 --> 00:20:07,293 and bring them to me, too. 280 00:20:12,602 --> 00:20:14,778 He's fine. He's fighting it. 281 00:20:14,909 --> 00:20:17,868 See? I told you. He's not going to die. 282 00:20:17,999 --> 00:20:19,696 All a fuss about nothing. 283 00:20:21,524 --> 00:20:23,222 The plan has changed. 284 00:20:29,837 --> 00:20:30,664 He wants Marcellus. 285 00:20:31,969 --> 00:20:34,015 His mind is made up. 286 00:20:34,145 --> 00:20:36,365 So, that's it, then. A monarchy. 287 00:20:36,496 --> 00:20:37,627 Not yet. 288 00:20:37,758 --> 00:20:40,804 I'm the only one who knows. 289 00:20:40,935 --> 00:20:45,505 He sent for Marcellus, but Marcellus doesn't know that. 290 00:20:45,635 --> 00:20:48,464 If we can just keep Gaius isolated until... 291 00:20:48,595 --> 00:20:50,379 I can dictate what happens. 292 00:20:50,510 --> 00:20:51,989 Livia Drusilla. 293 00:20:52,120 --> 00:20:54,557 This is a very dangerous game. 294 00:20:54,688 --> 00:20:55,863 Oh, I know that. 295 00:20:57,865 --> 00:20:59,258 What do you need from me? 296 00:21:01,608 --> 00:21:03,262 As consul in charge of the flood relief, 297 00:21:03,392 --> 00:21:07,048 I expect you to guide our manpower efficiently. 298 00:21:07,178 --> 00:21:09,833 By sending Marcellus to Greece if you have to. 299 00:21:12,749 --> 00:21:14,621 Bitch. 300 00:21:14,751 --> 00:21:16,405 [groans] 301 00:21:19,669 --> 00:21:20,757 [groans] 302 00:21:22,672 --> 00:21:24,413 [panting] 303 00:21:35,076 --> 00:21:36,991 This is the house. 304 00:21:37,121 --> 00:21:38,732 There are three entrances. 305 00:21:38,862 --> 00:21:41,517 One at the front, two at the side. 306 00:21:53,007 --> 00:21:55,879 What are you doing here? You should be with your uncle. 307 00:21:56,010 --> 00:21:58,142 Marcellus? 308 00:21:58,273 --> 00:21:59,840 [exhales sharply] 309 00:21:59,970 --> 00:22:01,929 -Marcellus? -I'm just, um... 310 00:22:04,540 --> 00:22:05,889 [clears throat] 311 00:22:06,020 --> 00:22:08,109 It's nothing. I'm fine. I just... 312 00:22:08,239 --> 00:22:10,633 I just got a bit out of breath. That's all. 313 00:22:17,945 --> 00:22:19,947 Don't tell my mother. 314 00:22:27,998 --> 00:22:29,913 It's all arranged. 315 00:22:30,044 --> 00:22:31,741 As soon as my uncle dies, 316 00:22:31,872 --> 00:22:33,352 they'll kill Agrippa and close the Senate. 317 00:22:36,877 --> 00:22:39,749 -What about Livia? -We can't kill a woman. 318 00:22:39,880 --> 00:22:41,708 Besides, she's far too popular in Rome. 319 00:22:41,838 --> 00:22:43,710 Everyone loves her except you. 320 00:22:43,840 --> 00:22:45,799 -That's a mistake. -Why? 321 00:22:45,929 --> 00:22:47,017 They're killing Drusus as well. And Tiberius. 322 00:22:47,148 --> 00:22:48,845 She'll be irrelevant. 323 00:22:48,976 --> 00:22:51,848 Why Tiberius? He's hardly a threat. 324 00:22:51,979 --> 00:22:52,936 I need to see my uncle. 325 00:22:53,067 --> 00:22:54,721 I'll come with you. 326 00:22:54,851 --> 00:22:56,766 But if it makes you happy, 327 00:22:56,897 --> 00:22:59,639 I will exile Livia to some nasty little island off the coast. 328 00:22:59,769 --> 00:23:01,118 It would be kinder to kill her. 329 00:23:01,249 --> 00:23:03,643 Along with that bitch Antigone. 330 00:23:12,695 --> 00:23:14,480 -Domina. -Get my cloak. 331 00:23:25,186 --> 00:23:27,188 Oh, where the fuck have you been all day? 332 00:23:27,318 --> 00:23:29,103 Marcellus, we need you out at the port. 333 00:23:29,233 --> 00:23:30,974 I need to see my uncle. 334 00:23:31,105 --> 00:23:32,759 It's urgent. They need you down at Ostia. 335 00:23:32,889 --> 00:23:34,891 Go yourself. Get out of my way. 336 00:23:35,022 --> 00:23:38,025 Piso's a consul and you'll show some fucking respect. 337 00:23:38,155 --> 00:23:40,680 Get your arse out to Ostia. 338 00:23:40,810 --> 00:23:42,595 -[Musa, groaning] Mistress... -[Scribonia] Musa. 339 00:23:44,248 --> 00:23:46,947 [Antonia] Octavia... Octavia! 340 00:23:47,077 --> 00:23:50,037 -[Coughing] -Aunt Octavia! 341 00:23:50,167 --> 00:23:52,692 -Antigone, help! -Tycho. 342 00:23:52,822 --> 00:23:54,433 -Tycho, quickly! -[Antonia] Antigone! 343 00:23:56,173 --> 00:23:57,697 What the fuck have we done? 344 00:23:57,827 --> 00:23:58,741 Shut up and get some air in here! 345 00:23:59,916 --> 00:24:01,222 Tycho, ice. 346 00:24:01,352 --> 00:24:03,964 Ice from the kitchen. Get it all! Now! 347 00:24:04,094 --> 00:24:04,965 [Tycho shouting indistinctly] 348 00:24:08,098 --> 00:24:09,796 Octavia? What's wrong with her? 349 00:24:09,926 --> 00:24:11,101 [shouting continues] 350 00:24:11,232 --> 00:24:12,451 Quickly, pick her up. 351 00:24:15,149 --> 00:24:16,890 -[wheezing] -Lord... 352 00:24:17,020 --> 00:24:18,805 Lord... 353 00:24:18,935 --> 00:24:20,720 -Here's the ice. -Too late. Too late! 354 00:24:20,850 --> 00:24:22,025 It's all right, Marcellus. 355 00:24:22,156 --> 00:24:24,027 You go with your mother and your wife. 356 00:24:24,158 --> 00:24:26,465 -We'll take care of everything. -It's all right, Marcellus. Go. 357 00:24:30,817 --> 00:24:32,862 [Antigone] Hold the blanket up. 358 00:24:32,993 --> 00:24:34,255 -Tip it on him. -[Fortunata] Antigone. 359 00:24:34,385 --> 00:24:36,779 [Antigone] More! All of it on him. Quickly. 360 00:24:38,085 --> 00:24:39,652 [Fortunata] Antigone. 361 00:24:39,782 --> 00:24:41,828 [Scribonia] Fortunata. 362 00:24:41,958 --> 00:24:43,569 Fortunata! 363 00:24:45,396 --> 00:24:46,789 Is he dead? 364 00:24:48,443 --> 00:24:50,097 He's in the Great Sleep. 365 00:24:50,227 --> 00:24:53,883 If he ever wakes up again... he'll live. 366 00:24:54,014 --> 00:24:55,058 You should get ready for the worst. 367 00:25:03,806 --> 00:25:05,068 [Scribonia] Octavia. 368 00:25:05,199 --> 00:25:07,941 She's so warm. 369 00:25:08,071 --> 00:25:10,509 More water. Get her some more water. 370 00:25:11,988 --> 00:25:13,512 Octavia? 371 00:25:28,875 --> 00:25:29,919 What happened to you? 372 00:25:39,102 --> 00:25:40,756 -How is she? -Well, she's sick. 373 00:25:40,887 --> 00:25:41,757 How do you think she is? 374 00:25:43,977 --> 00:25:46,022 At least you've still got your appetite. 375 00:25:50,940 --> 00:25:53,334 Two years. 376 00:25:53,464 --> 00:25:56,076 Two fucking years, and I'm still not pregnant. 377 00:25:56,206 --> 00:25:58,557 Do you know how humiliating that is? 378 00:26:00,167 --> 00:26:02,735 You heard my father. 379 00:26:02,865 --> 00:26:04,998 Where are his grandchildren? 380 00:26:05,128 --> 00:26:08,915 Now he's going to die, and it's too fucking late! 381 00:26:09,045 --> 00:26:10,307 I've given stupid dinners 382 00:26:10,438 --> 00:26:12,092 to every drooling old Senator in Rome 383 00:26:12,222 --> 00:26:14,094 to push your political career, 384 00:26:14,224 --> 00:26:15,965 and you won't even fuck me! 385 00:26:18,228 --> 00:26:19,708 Too busy with your slave boy. 386 00:26:21,449 --> 00:26:23,103 I should've married Tiberius. 387 00:26:23,233 --> 00:26:25,105 I bet he knows how to fuck. A woman anyway. 388 00:26:32,982 --> 00:26:34,027 Marcellus. 389 00:26:34,157 --> 00:26:35,028 Marcellus! 390 00:26:37,508 --> 00:26:38,988 No! 391 00:26:39,119 --> 00:26:40,294 [screams] 392 00:26:40,424 --> 00:26:43,079 You can pretend it's Tiberius. 393 00:26:43,210 --> 00:26:45,952 No! You animal. 394 00:26:46,082 --> 00:26:47,910 -What are you whining about? -Fucking animal! 395 00:26:48,041 --> 00:26:50,304 -I can't do anything right! -Cocksucker! 396 00:26:50,434 --> 00:26:52,001 -Fuck off! -Rent boy! 397 00:26:52,132 --> 00:26:53,829 You wanted a baby. 398 00:26:55,352 --> 00:26:57,746 There it fucking is. 399 00:27:01,968 --> 00:27:04,100 -Stop it! -[Marcellus moaning] 400 00:27:11,281 --> 00:27:13,109 [moaning stops] 401 00:27:24,207 --> 00:27:27,167 The second he's dead, I can divorce you. 402 00:27:38,352 --> 00:27:39,875 Clear it up. 403 00:27:49,580 --> 00:27:51,321 [Corvinus] We were worried about your uncle. 404 00:27:51,452 --> 00:27:53,236 [Marcellus] Yes. 405 00:27:53,367 --> 00:27:55,064 [Crassus] Just to see if there was any news. 406 00:27:55,195 --> 00:27:57,023 [Marcellus] I haven't heard anything. 407 00:27:57,153 --> 00:27:59,155 I was dealing with my mother. 408 00:27:59,286 --> 00:28:02,158 [continues indistinctly] 409 00:28:02,289 --> 00:28:04,465 [Crassus] They'll tell you straight away 410 00:28:04,595 --> 00:28:06,510 -if anything happens. -[Marcellus] Of course. 411 00:28:06,641 --> 00:28:09,949 I did go by earlier, but Agrippa was there and everyone. 412 00:28:10,079 --> 00:28:11,994 [Corvinus] Did you speak to him? 413 00:28:12,125 --> 00:28:15,911 He was too ill. And my mother got sick, so... 414 00:28:16,042 --> 00:28:18,044 Tomorrow, then. First thing. 415 00:28:44,331 --> 00:28:46,028 He's coming. 416 00:28:50,859 --> 00:28:52,992 [Crassus] If he's dead, we'll make our move. 417 00:28:56,473 --> 00:28:58,954 [Whispering] This is it. Our moment. 418 00:28:59,085 --> 00:29:00,042 Potentially everything. 419 00:29:01,304 --> 00:29:02,958 Agrippa first. 420 00:29:05,004 --> 00:29:06,745 Livia's boys after. 421 00:29:12,098 --> 00:29:13,752 [Rooster crows] 422 00:29:23,370 --> 00:29:24,893 Is he all right? 423 00:29:26,329 --> 00:29:28,244 His heart is weak. 424 00:29:28,375 --> 00:29:30,159 The fever's down. 425 00:29:30,290 --> 00:29:31,073 The same thing happened to Vinnius. 426 00:29:33,380 --> 00:29:34,033 He died in the night. 427 00:29:41,518 --> 00:29:42,998 [Livia] He saved my father's life. 428 00:29:46,436 --> 00:29:49,178 His ashes will go with Prima's in the family place. 429 00:29:49,309 --> 00:29:51,398 Livia, Marcus Licinius Crassus 430 00:29:51,528 --> 00:29:53,269 came to see Marcellus last night. 431 00:29:53,400 --> 00:29:56,229 Something's supposed to be happening today. Now. 432 00:29:56,359 --> 00:29:58,884 [Drusus] Mother, you better come now. It's men out here. 433 00:30:00,929 --> 00:30:03,105 They think he's dead and we're not telling. 434 00:30:03,236 --> 00:30:05,281 I want guards blocking this passage. Now. 435 00:30:05,412 --> 00:30:06,239 [indistinct conversations] 436 00:30:08,545 --> 00:30:10,373 Livia, we need to see Gaius now. 437 00:30:10,504 --> 00:30:12,636 -What's going on? -Forgive us, Livia, 438 00:30:12,767 --> 00:30:15,683 but there are rumors all over Rome that Gaius is dead. 439 00:30:15,814 --> 00:30:18,164 Well, the rumors are wrong! 440 00:30:18,294 --> 00:30:21,602 My husband might be sick, but he's certainly not dead. 441 00:30:21,732 --> 00:30:24,126 Even a woman can tell the difference. 442 00:30:24,257 --> 00:30:26,346 [laughter] 443 00:30:26,476 --> 00:30:27,956 Thank you for calling. 444 00:30:32,787 --> 00:30:36,051 Livia, people are saying he has the plague. 445 00:30:36,182 --> 00:30:38,358 -What people? -[Corvinus] May we see him? 446 00:30:40,664 --> 00:30:44,712 Are you calling me a liar, Marcus Messalla Corvinus? 447 00:30:44,843 --> 00:30:48,063 To give him our good wishes. 448 00:30:48,194 --> 00:30:50,152 Just for a moment. 449 00:30:50,283 --> 00:30:52,285 I will not have gangs of people crowding round his bed 450 00:30:52,415 --> 00:30:54,287 because you heard a rumor in the Forum. 451 00:30:54,417 --> 00:30:55,375 [Julia] It's true. 452 00:30:57,420 --> 00:30:58,204 My father's alive. 453 00:31:00,510 --> 00:31:02,556 Well, there you are. 454 00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:07,430 He needs to name a successor now for the security of the State! 455 00:31:07,561 --> 00:31:09,519 [Piso] A successor to what exactly? 456 00:31:09,650 --> 00:31:13,523 The powers voted to him by the Senate are personal and fixed. 457 00:31:13,654 --> 00:31:15,308 Not forever, not for anyone else. 458 00:31:15,438 --> 00:31:17,440 He can't simply hand them to anyone he chooses. 459 00:31:17,571 --> 00:31:19,355 If anyone has earned that right for his services to the State, 460 00:31:19,486 --> 00:31:21,357 it's him. 461 00:31:21,488 --> 00:31:23,185 Now, now that goes against custom and law. 462 00:31:23,316 --> 00:31:25,144 At least let him indicate a preference. 463 00:31:25,274 --> 00:31:27,276 And then the Senate can vote on it! 464 00:31:27,407 --> 00:31:29,322 The last thing we need now 465 00:31:29,452 --> 00:31:32,107 is division and conflict among ourselves. 466 00:31:32,238 --> 00:31:33,543 -Yeah, yeah. -Exactly. 467 00:31:33,674 --> 00:31:36,677 Let him settle this now. That's all we ask. 468 00:31:36,807 --> 00:31:38,766 Yes! Yes! 469 00:31:38,897 --> 00:31:41,421 That's enough! You need to take your men and leave now. 470 00:31:41,551 --> 00:31:44,032 [Hubbub of agitated conversations] 471 00:31:46,426 --> 00:31:48,297 All right! 472 00:31:48,428 --> 00:31:51,431 I will take the consul to my husband. 473 00:31:51,561 --> 00:31:54,695 Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso will convey your concerns. 474 00:31:54,825 --> 00:31:56,566 -And I'll come, too. -For what? 475 00:31:56,697 --> 00:31:59,352 In case I twist his words? Make it all up? 476 00:31:59,482 --> 00:32:01,528 Is a consul of Rome no longer to be trusted? 477 00:32:01,658 --> 00:32:04,487 Your views are very well known. 478 00:32:04,618 --> 00:32:06,315 Piso! That's enough! 479 00:32:12,234 --> 00:32:13,757 Agrippa, you should go. 480 00:32:13,888 --> 00:32:16,456 -Not without me. -What's that supposed to mean? 481 00:32:16,586 --> 00:32:18,937 My husband is sick! 482 00:32:22,288 --> 00:32:25,639 In this house, you will show some respect. 483 00:32:25,769 --> 00:32:29,469 I know nothing about politics, and I care even less. 484 00:32:29,599 --> 00:32:33,342 Since you cannot agree, I will ask my husband what he wants. 485 00:32:33,473 --> 00:32:35,562 And then I will tell you what that is. 486 00:32:38,826 --> 00:32:42,134 Please send him our best wishes. 487 00:32:42,264 --> 00:32:44,310 You stay here with me. 488 00:32:46,312 --> 00:32:47,095 You can trust Livia. 489 00:32:51,491 --> 00:32:53,232 Can you wake him up? 490 00:32:53,362 --> 00:32:54,711 He's near the end one way or the other. 491 00:32:54,842 --> 00:32:57,366 -Fuck! Fuck! Fuck! -What? 492 00:32:57,497 --> 00:32:59,412 They want him to name a successor. 493 00:32:59,542 --> 00:33:01,762 -He can't. -He has! He wants Marcellus. 494 00:33:01,892 --> 00:33:03,590 Then why have you got that look on your face? 495 00:33:03,720 --> 00:33:05,461 Because I can name someone else. 496 00:33:05,592 --> 00:33:07,681 You can't. You have to do what he wants, don't you? 497 00:33:07,811 --> 00:33:10,292 I know. You're right. That is what I have to do. I know. 498 00:33:12,164 --> 00:33:13,426 Fuck! 499 00:33:20,433 --> 00:33:21,347 Shit! 500 00:33:23,349 --> 00:33:24,306 Tycho! 501 00:33:28,397 --> 00:33:31,009 If you go against him and he comes through... 502 00:33:34,925 --> 00:33:36,623 You know he's spoken about Marcellus. 503 00:33:37,972 --> 00:33:39,408 Whatever he wants. 504 00:33:43,499 --> 00:33:46,502 When he confirms Marcellus, we should do it anyway. 505 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:50,419 While he's still alive? 506 00:33:50,550 --> 00:33:53,466 We'll never have a better chance. 507 00:33:53,596 --> 00:33:55,642 Marcellus and his friends are making their move. 508 00:33:55,772 --> 00:33:58,123 -How do you know? -How do you not? 509 00:34:24,497 --> 00:34:26,368 [indistinct conversations] 510 00:34:29,415 --> 00:34:30,677 [Livia] So, I woke Gaius up. 511 00:34:30,807 --> 00:34:33,027 He wasn't happy, but he gets your concerns, 512 00:34:33,158 --> 00:34:34,420 and he thanks you for your good wishes. 513 00:34:34,550 --> 00:34:36,726 So, if anything should happen, 514 00:34:36,857 --> 00:34:38,641 he gives the Senate these accounts of State, 515 00:34:38,772 --> 00:34:40,948 in the care of consul Piso. 516 00:34:41,079 --> 00:34:44,908 Otherwise, well, if the gods should choose to end his life, 517 00:34:45,039 --> 00:34:47,737 he humbly begs the Senate will consider his recommendation 518 00:34:47,868 --> 00:34:50,653 for his successor as First Citizen, 519 00:34:50,784 --> 00:34:53,569 his friend and brother... 520 00:34:53,700 --> 00:34:55,571 Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. 521 00:34:55,702 --> 00:34:56,746 [Senators] What? 522 00:34:56,877 --> 00:34:59,314 He promised me. 523 00:34:59,445 --> 00:35:02,578 And he gives his ring of office to Agrippa. 524 00:35:02,709 --> 00:35:04,363 Here. 525 00:35:12,327 --> 00:35:13,763 It is his ring. 526 00:35:13,894 --> 00:35:15,635 -Well, but he wants it back. -[laughter] 527 00:35:19,508 --> 00:35:21,380 Get out of my way. 528 00:35:27,821 --> 00:35:30,606 Look at Marcellus's face. 529 00:35:30,737 --> 00:35:32,260 It is a picture. 530 00:35:37,918 --> 00:35:39,441 [Antigone] Oh, you didn't. 531 00:35:41,182 --> 00:35:42,444 What will you say if he wakes up? 532 00:36:00,810 --> 00:36:02,769 Marcellus. Come quickly. 533 00:36:02,899 --> 00:36:04,553 Come on. 534 00:36:07,600 --> 00:36:10,255 -We were all so worried. -[laughing] 535 00:36:10,385 --> 00:36:11,256 Marcellus! 536 00:36:13,954 --> 00:36:16,435 -Ah! -Come and sit here with me. 537 00:36:16,565 --> 00:36:18,480 Now, darling, don't worry. 538 00:36:18,611 --> 00:36:21,788 I'm all right. There's nothing to worry about. 539 00:36:21,918 --> 00:36:25,270 He appointed Agrippa to succeed him, my uncle. 540 00:36:28,708 --> 00:36:29,752 Agrippa? 541 00:36:31,145 --> 00:36:32,320 But he promised you. 542 00:36:32,451 --> 00:36:34,757 I tried really hard. 543 00:36:34,888 --> 00:36:36,846 I did everything that he wanted me to. 544 00:36:36,977 --> 00:36:38,500 Of course you did. 545 00:36:39,893 --> 00:36:42,417 I know you did. 546 00:36:42,548 --> 00:36:44,637 Marcellus, listen to me. 547 00:36:44,767 --> 00:36:46,421 Listen to me! 548 00:36:46,552 --> 00:36:48,684 Your uncle has done terrible things. 549 00:36:48,815 --> 00:36:50,643 He's done terrible things that he didn't have to do. 550 00:36:50,773 --> 00:36:54,560 His hands, they are soaked in blood. 551 00:36:54,690 --> 00:36:56,214 There's a price to pay. 552 00:36:57,998 --> 00:36:59,434 It's not for everyone. 553 00:37:00,740 --> 00:37:02,263 Be grateful, my love. 554 00:37:11,185 --> 00:37:13,231 [Tycho] Lady... 555 00:37:13,361 --> 00:37:15,929 Octavia's much better, but Marcella's still sick. 556 00:37:16,059 --> 00:37:18,236 I thought you'd want to know. 557 00:37:20,760 --> 00:37:23,371 And the Spaniard and the German just left their signals. 558 00:37:25,982 --> 00:37:27,723 Go on. I'll stay with him. 559 00:37:44,479 --> 00:37:45,350 Thank you, Julia. 560 00:37:47,569 --> 00:37:48,744 Pleasure. 561 00:37:53,140 --> 00:37:55,664 They've started to burn the dead. 562 00:37:55,795 --> 00:37:58,363 The Spaniard is always late. 563 00:37:58,493 --> 00:37:59,538 Smile and pay. 564 00:38:00,713 --> 00:38:01,801 Smile and pay. 565 00:38:04,194 --> 00:38:06,588 If he dies, I'll divorce Marcellus. 566 00:38:09,722 --> 00:38:11,724 What will you do? 567 00:38:11,854 --> 00:38:13,943 You'll be free then, too. No husband, no guardian. 568 00:38:14,074 --> 00:38:15,336 I'll open a whorehouse. 569 00:38:17,817 --> 00:38:19,427 -A whorehouse? -Mm. 570 00:38:20,733 --> 00:38:22,909 In Pompeii. 571 00:38:23,039 --> 00:38:25,607 A steady, respectable business by the seaside. 572 00:38:27,783 --> 00:38:30,090 Something I can leave to the boys. 573 00:38:30,220 --> 00:38:32,832 [laughing] 574 00:38:32,962 --> 00:38:34,399 [Gaius] You'd be good at that. 575 00:38:35,748 --> 00:38:36,879 Gaius. 576 00:38:37,010 --> 00:38:39,229 I could keep the books. 577 00:38:39,360 --> 00:38:40,883 Gaius, you woke up. You did it. 578 00:38:44,844 --> 00:38:46,672 -Fuck, I'm thirsty. -Quick. 579 00:38:59,859 --> 00:39:01,339 Julia. 580 00:39:05,778 --> 00:39:06,605 What day is it? 581 00:40:09,755 --> 00:40:11,583 I hardly know where to start. 582 00:40:29,339 --> 00:40:29,949 You're late. 583 00:40:33,648 --> 00:40:34,693 I'm always late. 584 00:40:37,391 --> 00:40:38,914 [Coins clink] 585 00:41:00,893 --> 00:41:02,721 He's alive. 586 00:41:02,851 --> 00:41:03,765 He's better. 587 00:41:06,725 --> 00:41:08,901 So, why the long face? 588 00:41:20,869 --> 00:41:23,872 Marcellus raped me like a slave. 589 00:41:24,003 --> 00:41:25,918 Face down on the couch. 590 00:41:26,048 --> 00:41:27,485 Your husband can't rape you. 591 00:41:28,790 --> 00:41:29,878 And yet, somehow... 592 00:41:32,054 --> 00:41:33,447 Mostly, though, he prefers his slave boy. 593 00:41:33,578 --> 00:41:35,580 Lots of men do. It's perfectly normal. 594 00:41:35,710 --> 00:41:37,146 So one hears. 595 00:41:37,277 --> 00:41:38,931 You need to get pregnant. A child is your security. 596 00:41:39,061 --> 00:41:40,628 Not with Marcellus. He defiles me. 597 00:41:40,759 --> 00:41:42,935 Grow up. 598 00:41:43,065 --> 00:41:45,154 You take it all for granted. You think it's your birthright. 599 00:41:45,285 --> 00:41:47,766 It can be stolen from you in a moment. 600 00:41:50,464 --> 00:41:52,031 As it was from me! 601 00:41:58,951 --> 00:42:01,214 Wake up. 602 00:42:01,344 --> 00:42:02,824 Agrippa's been in with him. 603 00:42:02,955 --> 00:42:03,782 He wants to see you. 604 00:42:27,066 --> 00:42:30,112 Agrippa brought my ring back. 605 00:42:36,118 --> 00:42:37,685 There's more to power than family. 606 00:42:37,816 --> 00:42:39,165 It was my decision. 607 00:42:41,254 --> 00:42:43,822 Marcellus isn't ready. And you know it. 608 00:42:45,911 --> 00:42:48,870 You promised me. I trusted you. 609 00:42:49,001 --> 00:42:51,046 You trusted me to make you a god. 610 00:42:51,177 --> 00:42:53,222 And trust me, nothing will ever stop me doing that. 611 00:42:53,353 --> 00:42:58,097 And if I ever, ever have to save you from yourself, 612 00:42:58,227 --> 00:42:59,881 then trust me to do that, too. 613 00:43:18,291 --> 00:43:19,074 Did you get away with it? 614 00:43:20,380 --> 00:43:21,903 I don't know yet. 615 00:43:36,222 --> 00:43:39,051 So, the German overheard a conversation 616 00:43:39,181 --> 00:43:41,923 between Marcellus and Scribonia. 617 00:43:42,054 --> 00:43:44,622 If Gaius died and appointed Marcellus, 618 00:43:44,752 --> 00:43:47,233 there was a plan to kill Agrippa and the boys. 619 00:43:47,363 --> 00:43:49,452 Tiberius and Drusus. 620 00:43:49,583 --> 00:43:51,672 You were to be exiled. 621 00:43:51,803 --> 00:43:52,934 And me. 622 00:43:54,283 --> 00:43:55,720 Nice to be remembered. 623 00:43:56,895 --> 00:43:58,244 She's sure? 624 00:43:58,374 --> 00:44:00,812 She heard it clearly. 625 00:44:00,942 --> 00:44:02,770 And Scribonia knew that? 626 00:44:08,123 --> 00:44:10,169 Well, that's bad. 627 00:44:10,299 --> 00:44:12,214 -Marcellus is young. -Very bad. 628 00:44:12,345 --> 00:44:14,086 He'll outlive Gaius. 629 00:44:14,216 --> 00:44:15,783 And Agrippa. 630 00:44:19,961 --> 00:44:20,788 Unless he doesn't. 631 00:44:28,578 --> 00:44:30,885 It would be prudent to kill him. 632 00:44:32,104 --> 00:44:32,931 Poison him. 633 00:44:34,976 --> 00:44:36,064 Don't you think? 634 00:44:37,936 --> 00:44:39,894 Marcellus. 635 00:44:40,025 --> 00:44:41,330 I... 636 00:44:41,461 --> 00:44:42,810 I don't see what choice we have. 637 00:44:44,333 --> 00:44:46,161 That's ridiculous. 638 00:44:55,257 --> 00:44:56,215 I poisoned Nero. 639 00:44:58,173 --> 00:45:00,436 Your husband. 640 00:45:00,567 --> 00:45:03,091 I painted his oysters with hemlock when he came to dinner. 641 00:45:09,228 --> 00:45:11,883 I've waited years for this. 642 00:45:14,407 --> 00:45:17,976 But revenge is a dish which tastes much better cold. 643 00:45:18,106 --> 00:45:19,847 [groaning] 644 00:45:21,283 --> 00:45:22,850 Like oysters. 645 00:45:32,468 --> 00:45:35,515 You killed him in my own house at my own table! 646 00:45:35,645 --> 00:45:37,473 What the fuck were you thinking? 647 00:45:37,604 --> 00:45:39,911 Who would ever suspect you of doing something so stupid? 648 00:45:40,041 --> 00:45:41,086 You had no right! 649 00:45:41,216 --> 00:45:42,740 He had no right! 650 00:45:45,655 --> 00:45:48,136 He left me to die in the mountains. 651 00:45:48,267 --> 00:45:50,312 Your father set me free. 652 00:45:50,443 --> 00:45:52,227 I was a citizen. 653 00:45:57,189 --> 00:45:58,930 Is there anything else I don't know? 654 00:46:03,108 --> 00:46:05,501 I poisoned Balbina, 655 00:46:05,632 --> 00:46:07,982 the madam from the whorehouse. 656 00:46:08,113 --> 00:46:10,898 And Octavia and Musa, too. 657 00:46:11,029 --> 00:46:13,031 But only a little bit. 658 00:46:13,161 --> 00:46:15,163 To get them out of the way. 659 00:46:15,294 --> 00:46:17,949 I'm sorry about Marcella. She wasn't supposed to be there. 660 00:46:20,299 --> 00:46:21,996 I think that's everyone. 661 00:46:29,264 --> 00:46:31,005 I was a citizen. 662 00:46:32,659 --> 00:46:36,010 Antigone, he wants to see you. 663 00:46:38,143 --> 00:46:39,318 Me? 664 00:46:39,448 --> 00:46:42,364 I haven't forgotten about you. 665 00:46:42,495 --> 00:46:45,106 Or my promise. You're family. 666 00:46:47,500 --> 00:46:49,807 We... are family. 667 00:46:52,592 --> 00:46:54,289 But I want grandchildren. 668 00:46:59,294 --> 00:47:00,818 It's time you held your own Games. 669 00:47:02,558 --> 00:47:03,864 My gift. 670 00:47:05,126 --> 00:47:06,301 I'm very grateful. 671 00:47:26,234 --> 00:47:27,279 So... 672 00:47:40,640 --> 00:47:42,337 I owe you my life. 673 00:47:44,122 --> 00:47:44,862 I won't forget. 674 00:47:59,267 --> 00:48:00,355 Marcellus. 675 00:48:03,358 --> 00:48:05,186 I was just going to see your mother. 676 00:48:20,375 --> 00:48:21,550 [Octavia] Marcellus is here. 677 00:48:21,681 --> 00:48:23,378 -Livia. -Livia! 678 00:48:23,509 --> 00:48:25,163 [Agrippa] Livia. 679 00:48:25,293 --> 00:48:27,165 -Thank you. -[Agrippa] You look great. 680 00:48:27,295 --> 00:48:29,689 -Forgive the intrusion. -Livia. 681 00:48:29,819 --> 00:48:31,604 I just wanted to see how you were. 682 00:48:31,734 --> 00:48:33,258 I am much better. Thank you. 683 00:48:33,388 --> 00:48:35,216 And I'm not dead either. 684 00:48:35,347 --> 00:48:36,478 I can wait. 685 00:48:36,609 --> 00:48:38,089 [laughing] 686 00:48:38,219 --> 00:48:39,917 Come and eat with us. 687 00:48:45,661 --> 00:48:47,054 Well... 688 00:48:49,187 --> 00:48:50,449 He won't live forever. 689 00:48:54,757 --> 00:48:57,325 [Antonia] Marcellus is getting his own Games. Did you hear? 690 00:48:57,456 --> 00:48:59,327 [Agrippa] That'll set you back. 691 00:48:59,458 --> 00:49:01,242 My last lot cost half a million. 692 00:49:01,373 --> 00:49:02,765 [Antonia] Mm-mm. They're a gift from Uncle Gaius. 693 00:49:02,896 --> 00:49:04,724 [Marcella] How's Musa doing, by the way? 694 00:49:04,854 --> 00:49:06,595 [Antonia] Some doctor. He can't even cure himself. 695 00:49:06,726 --> 00:49:08,858 [Slave] Oysters, Domina? 696 00:49:08,989 --> 00:49:10,686 [Marcella] The slaves will have to wash the curtains tomorrow. 697 00:49:10,817 --> 00:49:13,385 [Julia] Yes, they're all covered in ash from the corpses. 698 00:49:13,515 --> 00:49:15,343 Oh, I've never been able to get him to even try an oyster. 699 00:49:17,476 --> 00:49:19,826 My first husband loved them. 700 00:49:19,957 --> 00:49:21,697 [Octavia] Julia, darling, why don't you eat something? 701 00:49:21,828 --> 00:49:23,961 [conversations continue indistinctly] 702 00:49:56,602 --> 00:49:58,299 Tiberius. 703 00:49:58,430 --> 00:49:59,779 Drusus. 704 00:49:59,909 --> 00:50:02,042 You're going to live with Mummy now. 705 00:50:37,469 --> 00:50:38,644 Fuck it. 706 00:50:40,428 --> 00:50:41,429 What? 707 00:50:42,778 --> 00:50:44,432 Maybe he wasn't ready. 708 00:50:45,955 --> 00:50:47,392 Marcellus. 709 00:50:51,657 --> 00:50:56,053 [Footsteps approaching] 710 00:51:04,365 --> 00:51:06,933 Apart from my father, 711 00:51:07,064 --> 00:51:11,068 you are the only person I have ever completely trusted. 712 00:51:13,896 --> 00:51:17,335 There will be no more secrets and no more surprises. 713 00:51:25,038 --> 00:51:27,084 Marcellus hates oysters. 714 00:51:31,523 --> 00:51:35,092 ♪♪