I, Claudius
Zeus, by Jove!
Season 1, Episode 9 · Aired 1976-11-08
Synopsis
Caligula insanely proclaims himself a god and his sister a goddess.
In the series
This episode is part of I, Claudius (1976) on BBC / PBS.
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Key cast
- Derek Jacobi as Claudius
- Siân Phillips as Livia
- John Hurt as Caligula
- Brian Blessed as Augustus
- Patrick Stewart as Sejanus