Ancient Empires: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of the three iconic rulers who amassed unbelievable power and transformed the world. Night one kicks off with Alexander the Great, followed by Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

Series details

• Title: Ancient Empires
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2023-09-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-09-06
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: History
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 144 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 70806
• IMDb ID: tt21105364

Cast and credited roles

• Scott Cohen — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-09-04; final listed air date 2023-09-06; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from Ancient Empires on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.