2 Season
22 Episode
Rome - Season 2 Episode 3 These Being the Words of Marcus Tullius Cicero
Every city has its secrets.
Brutus and Cassius struggle to raise foreign armies to oppose the Cesarean party. Mark Antony's plans to change his post-consul proconsular governorship from Macedonia to Gaul are derailed when Cicero delivers an in-absentia message to the Senate, and throws his support behind Octavian. Vorenus struggles to contain an all-out gang war in the Aventine Collegium, of his own making,that he blames on Pullo. In the house of the Julii, Octavia passes the hours in a drug induced daze, while a duplicitous youth named Duro, planted amongst the Julii by Servilia, looks for the chance to set a deadly plan in motion.
- Year: 2007
- Country: Italy, United States of America, United Kingdom
- Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
- Studio: HBO
- Keyword: rome, italy, roman empire, ancient rome, betrayal, soldier, rise to power, historical drama, 1st century, political rival
- Director: John Milius, William J. MacDonald, Bruno Heller
- Cast: Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Ciarán Hinds, James Purefoy, Polly Walker, Tobias Menzies