Cleopatra
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- War & Politics
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.
Cleopatra is a drama series that premiered in May 1999, chronicling the legendary Egyptian queen's rise to power and her turbulent relationship with Julius Caesar. The single-season production explores the political and personal tensions that arise when Caesar becomes obsessed with the young queen, straining his position in Rome and threatening the succession he had planned.
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Leonor VarelaCleopatra
Billy ZaneMarc Antony
Timothy DaltonJulius Caesar
Rupert GravesOctavian
John BoweRufio
Owen TealeGrattius
Sean PertweeMarcus Brutus
David SchofieldCasca
Ralph BrownGuevarius
James CosmoAgrippa
Nadim SawalhaMardian
Elisabeth Dermot WalshOctavia
Ace BhattiSceptical Citizen
Richard ArmitageEpiphanes
Art MalikOlympos
Seasons
1 season
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Is Cleopatra renewed or cancelled?
Cleopatra has ended — it concluded its planned run.
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When did Cleopatra first air?
The series premiered on May 23, 1999.
How many seasons does Cleopatra have?
Cleopatra ran for one season before ending.
What is Cleopatra about?
The series follows the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and her relationship with Roman ruler Julius Caesar, who becomes obsessed with her at age 18. The story explores the political fallout and personal drama that ensues, including Caesar's wife and followers' disapproval and complications with his chosen successor, Octavian.
Is the show still running?
No, Cleopatra ended after its first season and has not returned.
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