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Is Cleopatra coming back?

Cleopatra (2018–2018) — history on Smithsonian Channel

The answer: Concluded March 12, 2018.
Cleopatra poster
Genre
History
Network / streamer
Smithsonian Channel
Premiered
March 5, 2018
Ended
March 12, 2018
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
2episodes

About Cleopatra

The show Cleopatra ended on March 12, 2018, on the Smithsonian Channel. It aired its entire run over a single season, consisting of two episodes, with the final episode broadcast on that date.

Cleopatra was a historical series that explored the life of Egypt's most famous ruler. It used dramatic reconstructions and expert evidence to tell the story of how Cleopatra fought for her throne from a young age, navigating a ruthless royal family and deadly political rivalries. The series detailed her strategic use of intelligence, charm, and alliances—including her relationship with a prominent Roman leader—to secure her position and influence.

The series starred Mark Bazeley as the narrator. It was a documentary-style program in the History genre, premiering in 2018. The episodes each had a runtime of 60 minutes.

Cleopatra episode schedule

2 aired

Aired · 2

DateEp.Title
March 12, 2018 S1·E2 Love and Death
March 5, 2018 S1·E1 Blood and Betrayal

Cleopatra cast