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Cleopatra (1999)

1 season2 episodes177 min per episode★ 6.5 · 4,609 votes

• Biography
• Drama
• History

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor.

First aired

May 23, 1999

Last episode

May 24, 1999

Network

ABC

Country of origin

United States