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Empire (2012)

Documentary · History

Empire is a major five-part series presented by Jeremy Paxman. It tells the story of the British Empire in a new way, tracing not only the rise and fall of the empire but also the complex effects of the empire on the modern world – political, technological and social – and on Britain.

IMDb rating
7.4 (172 votes)
Seasons
1
Language
EN
Type
Mini-series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

7.12 avg 5 episodes 6.9 → 7.0 58 min avg

Ep 1: 6.9 · 38 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 31 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 28 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 26 votesEp 5: 7.0 · 24 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1A Taste for Power6.938
2Making Ourselves at Home7.131
3Playing the Game7.428
4Making a Fortune7.226
5Doing Good7.024