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The show aired in 13 episodes on PBS in 1977, but was originally shown in 12 episodes in England, the first and second episodes having been combined. This is the version now available in the remastered edition on DVD.
- (19K)
- 1977-11-06
- Biography, Drama, History
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PBS. Miniseries. 1976. TV14. Historical drama. Dramatizes the tumultuous reigns of the Roman emperors from Augustus to Nero, from the perspective of Claudius, a stuttering, seemingly foolish...
Aug 18, 2023 · I, Claudius remains one of the best dramas ever to air on television, a deft masterpiece of story, character, and, perhaps most importantly, vivid atmosphere. Full Review | Apr 15, 2019
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Mon, Sep 20, 1976. In 54 AD, Emperor Claudius - elderly and lame from birth - is writing his biography and the history of his family. He recalls an encounter with the Sibyl, who recognizes him from his stutter and tells him that his account will be famous in 1900 years' time. Back in Rome in 24 BC, Emperor Augustus is celebrating the ...
Apr 25, 2012 · April 25, 201211:00 AM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. David Bianculli. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Patrick Stewart co-starred in the BBC series that spanned the history of the Roman empire from...
Sep 20, 1976 · 1 Season. PUBSYN. Drama. TV14. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A superlative 13-part saga, based on Robert Graves' novels, centering on the historian Claudius and how, in an unlikely (and violent)...
1976 • 12 Episodes. Season 1 of I, Claudius premiered on September 20, 1976. Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.
