The Cleopatras

The Cleopatras (1982)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

Eight-part drama covering the lives of the queens of Egypt from Cleopatra II in 145 BC to the death of the famous Cleopatra VII in 30 BC.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Last Episode

51 BC
Season 1Episode 660 min

51 BC

The youngest and most notorious of the Cleopatras, now 18, becomes joint ruler with her brother Ptolemy. Civil war breaks out. It is only the arrival of Julius Caesar that makes a solution possible. Cleopatra and Caesar become lovers. She believes she has found the man to help her realise her ambition to rule the world.
Feb. 23, 1983

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E0651 BCFeb. 23, 1983
S01E0580 BCFeb. 16, 1983
S01E04100 BCFeb. 9, 1983
S01E0835 BCMärz 9, 1982
S01E0746 BCMärz 2, 1982
View all episodesView all seasons

Cast

Elizabeth Shepherd

Elizabeth Shepherd

plays Cleopatra, the mother
Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

plays Alexander
Christopher Neame

Christopher Neame

plays Mark Anthony
John Savident

John Savident

plays Pythagoras
Francesca Gonshaw

Francesca Gonshaw

plays Arsinoe
Geoffrey Chater

Geoffrey Chater

plays Perigenes
Pauline Moran

Pauline Moran

plays Cleopatra Berenike
David Horovitch

David Horovitch

plays Chickpea
View all cast

Characters

Cleopatra, the mother

Cleopatra, the mother

played by Elizabeth Shepherd
Alexander

Alexander

played by Ian McNeice
Mark Anthony

Mark Anthony

played by Christopher Neame
Pythagoras

Pythagoras

played by John Savident
Arsinoe

Arsinoe

played by Francesca Gonshaw
Perigenes

Perigenes

played by Geoffrey Chater
Cleopatra Berenike

Cleopatra Berenike

played by Pauline Moran
Chickpea

Chickpea

played by David Horovitch
View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Sugar
Running

Sugar

John Sugar is an American private investigator on the heels of the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he will also unearth Siegel family secrets; some very recent, others long-buried.

GenreDrama, Crime, Mystery
Silent Witness
Running

Silent Witness

Expert forensic pathologists speak on behalf of the voiceless in this compelling crime drama.

GenreDrama, Crime
Beyond Paradise
Running

Beyond Paradise

Death in Devon. DI Humphrey Goodman relocates from tropical Saint Marie to sleepy Shipton Abbott, cracking cases and hoping for happily ever after with fiancée Martha.

GenreDrama, Crime, Mystery
Shetland
Running

Shetland

The dark side of one of the most beautiful places on earth. Uncovering secrets and lies from the past.

GenreDrama, Crime, Mystery
All Creatures Great and Small
Running

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small chronicles the adventures of a young country veterinarian.

GenreDrama
* This is an affiliate link. If you click and purchase, we will receive a commission from the provider. This will not incur any additional costs for you and you will support our project. We thank you for your support!