Empire (2012)

Name: Empire
Genre: Documentary, History
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Jeremy Paxman

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

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Cast

Jeremy Paxman Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

7.12 avg 5 episodes 6.9 → 7.0 58 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Taste for Power	6.9	38
2	Making Ourselves at Home	7.1	31
3	Playing the Game	7.4	28
4	Making a Fortune	7.2	26
5	Doing Good	7.0	24