The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome

The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome (2018)

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The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome explores the tumultuous life of King Herod, and unpacks the glorious rise and tragic fall of Judea under the reign of the Roman Empire. These two events, although 70 years apart, are forever connected by one man who was charged with chronicling the events leading to Judea's fall — the controversial historian Flavius Josephus.

The Fatal Conflict examines history from a fresh perspective, using the words and deeds of this infamous Jewish acolyte, general, historian and alleged traitor. Utilizing a mixed media approach, it breathes life into the story of Jerusalem's rise and fall.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02The Fall of Judeadéc. 5, 2018
S01E01The Rise of Judeadéc. 5, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' premiere?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' premiered on March 15, 2018.

Who were the main characters in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

The main characters in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' included Marcus, a Roman centurion, and Judah, a Jewish freedom fighter.

Where was 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' primarily set?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' was primarily set in the ancient region of Judea, which was under Roman occupation.

What was the main conflict in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

The main conflict in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' revolved around the tensions between the Roman Empire and the Jewish people, culminating in the Jewish rebellion against Roman rule.

Who created and produced 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' was created and produced by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, known for their work on 'Game of Thrones'.

What historical events influenced the storyline of 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' drew inspiration from the historical events surrounding the Jewish-Roman War, particularly the Siege of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Second Temple.

Did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' incorporate elements of fantasy or mythology?

No, 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' focused on historical events and did not incorporate elements of fantasy or mythology.

How did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' portray the Roman Empire?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' depicted the Roman Empire as a powerful and oppressive force, showcasing the political and military might of Rome.

What was the role of religious leaders in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

Religious leaders played a significant role in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome', with characters such as the high priest representing the Jewish religious establishment.

How did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' explore themes of rebellion and resistance?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' delved into the themes of rebellion and resistance through the portrayal of Jewish freedom fighters and their struggle against Roman authority.

Were there any significant historical figures portrayed in 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

Yes, 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' featured portrayals of historical figures such as Titus, the future emperor of Rome, and Josephus, a Jewish historian.

What was the visual style of 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome'?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' had a visually stunning and immersive style, capturing the grandeur of ancient Judea and the Roman Empire.

Did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' received critical acclaim for its historical accuracy, compelling storytelling, and strong performances.

How did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' handle the depiction of violence?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' depicted violence in a realistic manner, highlighting the brutality of war and the conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Jewish people.

Did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' explore the cultural and religious differences between the Romans and the Jews?

Yes, 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' delved into the cultural and religious differences between the Romans and the Jews, showcasing the clash of civilizations during that time.

How did 'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' conclude its storyline?

'The Fatal Conflict - Judea and Rome' concluded its storyline with the resolution of the Jewish rebellion and the aftermath of the Roman conquest of Judea.

Also known as

  • Tödlicher Konflikt – Judäa vs. Rom (Germany)

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