Rome (2005)

Episode Overview

Title: These Being the Words of Marcus Tullius Cicero Plot: Brutus and Cassius face challenges in their quest to gather foreign forces to counter the Cesarean faction. Meanwhile, Mark Antony's intentions to relocate his governorship from Macedonia to Gaul are thwarted when Cicero delivers a message to the Senate from afar, backing Octavian instead. In the Aventine Collegium, Vorenus grapples with the chaos of a gang war he inadvertently instigated, placing the blame on Pullo. At the Julii residence, Octavia spends her time lost in a haze of drugs, while a cunning young man named Duro, sent by Servilia, looks for an opportunity to execute a treacherous scheme.