Barbarians
Set during the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, this series follows three lives pulled into the clash between Germanic warriors and Rome. As tensions rise, personal loyalties, political pressure, and ancient rivalries shape the fight that slows the Roman Empire’s advance.
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Season 1
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E1
Wolf and Eagle
Cherusci tribal chief Segimer bristles at the increasing demands of new governor Varus. Secret lovers Thusnelda and Folkwin deal Rome a symbolic blow.
Oct 23, 2020 · 52m -
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E2
Vengeance
The theft of the standard provokes a crisis, reuniting Roman officer Ari with his father Segimer, and childhood friends Folkwin and Thusnelda.
Oct 23, 2020 · 41m -
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E3
On the Edge
Ari commands troops ordered by Varus to hunt down and kill Folkwin, whose family and home village are put in danger for his act of defiance.
Oct 23, 2020 · 43m -
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E4
A New Reik
Ari embraces his new role with the Cherusci but his shift of allegiances runs deeper than Varus knows. Thusnelda and Folkwin rally a rival tribe.
Oct 23, 2020 · 48m -
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E5
Treason
Ari and Thusnelda forge a political marriage and begin uniting the fractious Germanic tribes. Folkwin is believed dead but has actually been enslaved.
Oct 23, 2020 · 46m -
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E6
The Battle
Ari leads Varus and three Roman legions into the Teutoburg Forest — and into history. Thusnelda makes a bloody sacrifice to preserve the alliance.
Oct 23, 2020 · 49m