Series synopsis
Romulus is an Italian drama action & adventure television series that premiered on Sky Atlantic on November 6, 2020. It ended on November 11, 2022. It was created by Matteo Rovere. It stars Andrea Arcangeli, Francesco Di Napoli, Marianna Fontana and Sergio Romano.
The story of Romulus and his twin brother Remus, in eighth century B.C. as seen through the eyes of three people marked by death, loneliness and violence.
Premise
The story of Romulus and his twin brother Remus, in eighth century B.C. as seen through the eyes of three people marked by death, loneliness and violence.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Andrea Arcangeli as Yemos
- Francesco Di Napoli as Wiros
- Marianna Fontana as Ilia
- Sergio Romano as Amulius
- Valentina Bellè as Ersilia
- Emanuele Maria Di Stefano as Titos Tatios
- Piergiuseppe Di Tanno as Herenneis
Guest cast
- Marlon Joubert as Lausus
- Yorgo Voyagis as Numitor
- Ivana Lotito as Gala
- Giovanni Buselli as Enitos
- Massimiliano Rossi as Spurius
- Gabriel Montesi as Cnaeus
- Emilio De Marchi as Ertas
- Silvia Calderoni as Lupa
- Antonio Bannò as Taurus
- Daniele Felici as Appius
- Pio Luigi Piscicelli as Aburius
- Claudio Belisario as Picus
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 18 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | November 6, 2020 | December 4, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 8 | October 21, 2022 | November 11, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tu Yemos and Enitos are the successors to the throne of Alba. The slave Wiros is in the woods for an initiation rite while the vestal Ilia keeps a great secret. |
November 6, 2020 |
| 2 |
Regere Yemos, in the woods among the Luperci, meets the slave Wiros for the first time. Meanwhile, Ilia forever changes her fate as Ertas, king of Gabi, discovers Amulius' lies. |
November 6, 2020 |
| 3 |
Imperio Ilia goes to the priest of Mars. Meanwhile, Wiros lies to his companions but fears of being discovered and asks for the help of Yemos, the only one who can save him. |
November 13, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Offesa The king of the Sabines Tito Tazio invites Yemos and Wiros to Cures. However, it is an ambush that ends with the kidnapping of the Sabine priestesses. |
October 21, 2022 |
| 2 |
Decisione Wiros seeks support from the kings of neighbouring areas, while Silvia begs the Sabines not to attack Yemos. |
October 21, 2022 |
| 3 |
Mostro Tito advances. The Ruminales attack a Sabine garrison and as all seems lost, a contingent led by Wiros, charges. Yemos is wounded and the priestess Ersilia proposes to take him to the Tusci. |
October 28, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Sky Atlantic |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 6, 2020 |
| Last aired | November 11, 2022 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 21:15:00 |