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Rome's Chariot Superstar (2019–2019) — history on Smithsonian Channel
About Rome's Chariot Superstar
Rome's Chariot Superstar ended on April 21, 2019, on Smithsonian Channel. The show concluded after its single season, which aired in 2019.
Rome's Chariot Superstar was a historical series that explored the ancient Roman sport of chariot racing during the year 90 A.D. The series depicted the massive crowds at Circus Maximus, where up to 150,000 fans gathered weekly to watch the races. It focused on the story of Flavius Scorpus, a champion charioteer who rose from slavery to become one of the sport's most successful competitors.
The show featured Eric Meyers as the narrator and had a runtime of approximately 50 minutes per episode. It provided a detailed look at the speed, danger, and spectacle of Roman chariot racing, blending historical facts with engaging storytelling. The series was based on the rich history of ancient Rome and its popular sporting events.
Rome's Chariot Superstar episode schedule
2 aired
Aired · 2
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2019 | S1·E2 | Circus Maximus |
| April 21, 2019 | S1·E1 | Slave to Star |