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Nero's Court Intrigues
The Doctor and companions navigate Nero’s increasingly unhinged court in Rome, where Barbara’s presence sparks jealousy and paranoia in Poppaea and Nero himself.
2 events across 1 season
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Season 2
2 events
S2E13 · All Roads Lead to Rome
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Slave auction forces moral reckoning
The Doctor and Vicki, initially distracted by the bustling Roman marketplace, are abruptly confronted with the brutal reality of slavery when they witness Barbara’s auction. The Doctor attempts to shield …
Vicki exposes the Doctor’s deception risk
In the reception hall, the Doctor attempts to deflect Tavius’s arrival and Nero’s scrutiny with his usual charm, but Vicki’s growing anxiety about their precarious situation forces him to confront …