Thermae Romae Novae
A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he's inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- Netflix
- Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Documentary
- TV-MA
A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he's inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
Season 1 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
All Baths Lead to Rome
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
While bathing in the bathhouse his grandfather designed and built, a boy in ancient Rome is momentarily transported to a very strange place.
Episode 2
The Thermae Architect Who Leapt Through Time
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Rome, 128 A.D. In a golden age of bathhouse innovation, bathhouse architect Lucius tries to come up with fresh ideas that will set his designs apart.
Episode 3
Lucius Builds an Outdoor Bath
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
After Consul Lepidus asks him to build an outdoor bath with a view of Mt. Vesuvius, Lucius suddenly finds himself bathing among strange-looking monkeys.
Episode 4
Lucius Builds an Indoor Bath
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Lucius ends up in a small bathroom in a modern Japanese house and is completely fascinated by everything he finds.
Episode 5
Lucius Builds a Bath in Emperor Hadrian's Villa
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Impressed by his creativity, Emperor Hadrian invites Lucius to his opulent villa and asks him to build a private bath.
Episode 6
Lucius Builds a Hot Stone Spa
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Lucius works to complete a bathing area for soldiers fighting on the front lines - and not a minute too soon, as the men are in dire need of healing.
Episode 7
Lucius appears on the Tokaido Road in the Edo Period
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
While stopping in an unwelcoming tavern during his long journey home, Lucius surfaces in a comfortable Edo-era rest stop along the Tokaido road.
Episode 8
Lucius Learns Bathing Etiquette in Japan
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Lucius encounters a set of very rude bathers who don't seem to know the first thing about proper bathhouse etiquette.
Episode 9
Lucius Meets a Fellow Architect in Japan
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
On a construction site for a Roman-style spa in modern day Japan, Lucius meets a fellow bathhouse architect.
Episode 10
Lucius Builds a Theme Bath
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Emperor Hadrian asks Lucius to devote himself to building a large public bathhouse in the name of his son and heir to the Empire.
Episode 11
Lucius Builds a Spa Town
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
To undermine public support for the Emperor, some members of the Senate scheme to get rid of the man behind the popular bathhouses: Lucius.
