1 Season
6 Episode
Empire - Season 1 Episode 1 Pilot
Empire
Caesar watches as the slave and gladiator, Tyrannus, slaughters his competitors, unaware that Cassius and Brutus -- Caesar's "friends" -- plan to assassinate him shortly, an event foretold by the psychic vestal virgin, Camane. After the assassination, Caesar's murderers seek to take over the empire, but standing in their way is a will naming Caesar's nephew, Octavius, as heir. Keeping a promise made to Caesar, Tyrannus spirits Octavius away from those who now want him dead.
- Year : 2005
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Drama, Mystery
- Studio : ABC
- Keyword : italy, rome, italy, ancient rome, historical drama
- Director : Chip Johannessen, William Wheeler, Tom Wheeler, Sara B. Cooper
- Cast : Christopher Egan, Emily Blunt, James Frain, Jonathan Cake, Michael Maloney, Santiago Cabrera
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