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I, Claudius

1976·Series·TV-14·55 min·7.9(136)

Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud hatch out.

Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.

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About I, Claudius

I, Claudius is a 1976 English-language drama and war & politics series created by Martin Lisemore and Herbert Wise and Jack Pulman. It spans 1 season and 12 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand.

I, Claudius was produced by London Films Productions and BBC and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on September 20, 1976, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by
Martin Lisemore, Herbert Wise, Jack Pulman
First aired
September 20, 1976
Last aired
December 6, 1976
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (12 episodes)
Network
BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Production
London Films Productions, BBC
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I, Claudius cast & crew

I, Claudius was created by Martin Lisemore, Herbert Wise, and Jack Pulman.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Wilfred Josephs and it was produced by Martin Lisemore.

Is I, Claudius worth watching?

I, Claudius holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 136 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama series.

With 1 season and 12 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy drama and war & politics, I, Claudius is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of I, Claudius

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Claudius

I, Claudius — FAQs

Where can I watch I, Claudius in United States?

I, Claudius is streaming on YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand in United States.

Is I, Claudius on YouTube TV?

Yes — I, Claudius is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.

What language is I, Claudius in?

I, Claudius is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of I, Claudius are there?

I, Claudius has 1 season with 12 episodes in total.

What is I, Claudius rated?

I, Claudius is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.9/10 audience score from 136 ratings.

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