Meet the Romans with Mary Beard (2012)

Name: Meet the Romans with Mary Beard
Genre: Documentary, History
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Mary Beard

Documentary · History

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (359 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 -0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Mary Beard Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

7.33 avg 3 episodes 7.3 → 7.4 59 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	All Roads Lead to Rome	7.3	39
2	Streetlife	7.3	32
3	Behind Closed Doors	7.4	29