Britannia

Synopsis

An epic drama set in 43AD as the Roman Imperial Army – determined and terrified in equal measure - returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia - a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the powerful forces of the underworld. Or so they say.

First Air Date: 2018-01-18

Last Air Date: 2021-08-24

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 27

Created By: Jez Butterworth, Tom Butterworth, James Richardson

Networks: Sky Atlantic

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Top Cast

Kelly Reilly as Kerra
David Morrissey as General Aulus Plautius
Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Divis
Zoë Wanamaker as Queen Antedia
Stanley Weber as Lindon
Eleanor Worthington-Cox as Cait
Hugo Speer as Lucius
Annabel Scholey as Amena
Julian Rhind-Tutt as Phelan
Ian McDiarmid as King Pellenor

Seasons

Season 1 (2018) - (9 Episodes)

Season 2 (2019) - (10 Episodes)

Season 3 (2021) - (8 Episodes)

Season 1 (2018)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Woe to the Vanquished (2018-01-18)

In 43 AD, a nation is rocked by the arrival of an Empire.
Ep. 2: Secret Alliances (2018-01-18)

Having marked Rome's arrival with blood, Aulus sends envoys to parlay with the tribes of Britannia, while also looking to learn more about the Druids.
Ep. 3: Honour and Betrayals (2018-01-18)

Aulus is reborn, but his destiny remains unclear. Cait is able to locate her father, but she can't free him from the Roman camp alone.
Ep. 4: Judgement of the Gods (2018-01-18)

King Pellanor disowns Kerra and leaves her life in the hands of the Druids. But the gods' judgement is not what he expected.
Ep. 5: Tractations (2018-01-18)

The gods have spoken, but Kerra must decide if she will accept their ruling. Antedia seals an alliance with Rome - on one condition.
Ep. 6: The Chosen One (2018-01-18)

After their long ordeal, Cait and her father finally arrive at the safety of the Cantii citadel, but a demon is on her trail.
Ep. 7: Alone in the World (2018-01-18)

Cait and her father seek shelter in the ruins of their old home, where she is visited by someone she never expected to see again.
Ep. 8: Initiation (2018-01-18)

The battle of wills between Kerra and Antedia intensifies, as the Regni play their trump card. Aulus enlists deadly exiles to find Cait.
Ep. 9: Pax Romana (2018-01-18)

The end appears to be close for the Cantii, and Aulus unveils how the Roman Empire truly conducts business.