
Cleopatra
Princess Cleopatra becomes Egypt's Queen and has an out-of-wedlock son with the son-less Roman ruler Julius Caesar. Through two romances, she strives to protect Egypt from the Romans and make her son the heir to Caesar's Roman Empire.
- 1999-1999
- 1 season
- ABC
- Documentary, Drama
Princess Cleopatra becomes Egypt's Queen and has an out-of-wedlock son with the son-less Roman ruler Julius Caesar. Through two romances, she strives to protect Egypt from the Romans and make her son the heir to Caesar's Roman Empire.
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Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1
Part 1
Sun, May 23, 1999 88 mins
A woman of beauty, intelligence and exotic mystery, Cleopatra sets out to claim her throne as the rightful ruler of Egypt. Burdened by Egypt's debt to Rome and the betrayal of her brother, Ptolemy, and sister, Arsinoe, Cleopatra seeks assistance from the Roman Emperor, Caesar.
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Awards
- 2000 - Eddie - Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series - Nominated
- 1999 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominated
- 1999 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominated
- 1999 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special - Nominated
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