The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!
Livia's marriage to Gaius is compromised when she learns that she can't bear him any children.
The episode was rated 7.63 from 294 votes.
When an amnesty is declared, a pregnant Livia returns to Rome to rebuild her family fortunes and save her friend.
The episode was rated 7.58 from 359 votes.
Livia’s missed in Rome, and must deal with a threat to her sons and secure Gaius’ forgiveness.
The episode was rated 7.57 from 150 votes.
Shocking news brings instability to Rome. Livia must make a dangerous choice.
The episode was rated 7.51 from 142 votes.
Gaius’ plans for the succession shock Livia. Tiberius grows suspicious of Gaius.
The episode was rated 7.50 from 155 votes.
Eleven years on, Livia is married to the powerful Gaius, and is pregnant again. Yet, she does not feel entirely secure.
The episode was rated 7.48 from 326 votes.
Livia and Gaius return to famine in Rome. Gaius starts a succession race.
The episode was rated 7.47 from 162 votes.
Livia and Gemina come face to face with life-changing consequences. Drusus’ military career is in danger.
The episode was rated 7.47 from 152 votes.
Drusus and Antonina’s wedding is threatened. Livia’s marriage is tested.
The episode was rated 7.39 from 149 votes.
Livia Drusilla loses everything in the Civil War as her father and husband find themselves defeated and forced into exile.
The episode was rated 7.26 from 436 votes.
