6.344 minSeason 2 • Episode 6
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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.
Production
Authentic German locations that look expensive and muddy.
Costume
Roman armor porn meets chaotic tribal drip.
Acting
Laurence Rupp brooding magnificently as conflicted Arminius.
Creators
Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf, Andreas Heckmann
Laurence Rupp
Arminius
Jeanne Goursaud
Thusnelda
David Schütter
Folkwin Wolfspeer
Gaetano Aronica
Varus
Bernhard Schütz
Segestes
Eva Verena Müller
Irmina
Florian Schmidtke
Talio
Jeremy Miliker
Ansgar
Sophie Rois
Seeress Runa
Daniel Donskoy
Flavus
Nikolai Kinski
Pelagios
Brittany Falardeau
Thusnelda
Matthias Weidenhöfer
Golmad
Denis Schmidt
Rurik
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Teutoburg Forest defeat was so traumatic Rome never attempted to conquer Germania again, literally reshaping European history.
The show was Netflix's first German original historical epic, and yes, they canceled it right when it got good. Classic.
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