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The Best Episodes of Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1

Every episode of Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1!

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In this four-part series classicist and historian, Professor Mary Beard draws on her immense scholarship, unique viewpoints and myth-busting approach to Roman history, to give her definitive take on the Roman Empire. How and why

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1 Episode 1 - Birth of an Empire
    7.4/10(56 votes)

    #1 - Birth of an Empire

    S1:E1

    Mary reaches back to the myths and legends of the origins of Rome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1 Episode 2 - Bounds of the Empire
    7.5/10(48 votes)

    #2 - Bounds of the Empire

    S1:E2

    Mary Beard explores the physical world of the Roman Empire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1 Episode 3 - Expansion and Conquest
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    #3 - Expansion and Conquest

    S1:E3

    Mary Beard takes an in-depth look at identity and citizenship within the Roman Empire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit Season 1 Episode 4 - A Roman World
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #4 - A Roman World

    S1:E4

    Mary tackles the biggest puzzle of all: why, and how, did the Roman Empire fall?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Birth of an Empire" is the best rated episode of "Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 56 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/27/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bounds of the Empire".