About this season
Three people's fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.
Episodes (6)
1. Wolf and Eagle
7.2Aired 23 October 2020 • 52 min
Cherusci tribal chief Segimer bristles at the increasing demands of new governor Varus. Secret lovers Thusnelda and Folkwin deal Rome a symbolic blow.
2. Vengeance
6.6Aired 23 October 2020 • 43 min
The theft of the standard provokes a crisis, reuniting Roman officer Ari with his father Segimer, and childhood friends Folkwin and Thusnelda.
3. On the Edge
5.9Aired 23 October 2020 • 44 min
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.
4. A New Reik
6.6Aired 23 October 2020 • 49 min
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.
5. Treason
6.5Aired 23 October 2020 • 47 min
Ari and Thusnelda forge a political marriage and begin uniting the fractious Germanic tribes. Folkwin is believed dead but has actually been enslaved.
6. The Battle
6.6Aired 23 October 2020 • 50 min
Ari leads Varus and three Roman legions into the Teutoburg Forest — and into history. Thusnelda makes a bloody sacrifice to preserve the alliance.