Roman Mysteries
The season 2
Follows four children in Ancient Rome who solve a number of exciting, dangerous and challenging mysteries.
Where to Watch Roman Mysteries • The season 2
10 Episodes
- The Gladiators of Capua (Part 1)
E1The Gladiators of Capua (Part 1)A sinister group of gladiators has come to Ostia and Nubia believes her missing brother may be amongst them. The children smuggle themselves into the arena to find him, till Lupus is caught and put with a wild beast and Jonathan faces the strongest gladiator in single combat. There is a deadly mystery here - but can they solve it in time? - The Gladiators of Capua (Part 2)
E2The Gladiators of Capua (Part 2)Today is the day of the gladiatorial contest and Jonathan believes he's facing certain death. Flavia has disguised herself as a dancing girl, but that isn't a safe option when there's a big political conspiracy going on and the children have become part of it. Can they save the life of the Emperor's brother Domitian? - The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 1)
E3The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 1)It's the feast of Saturnalia when all the world's turned upside down with dancing and feasting and mis-rule. An abandoned ship has washed up in Ostia - carrying ghosts or monsters or who knows what. And Flavia has another challenge when her father brings home a horrible woman he wants to marry. - The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 2)
E4The Trials of Flavia Gemina (Part 2)Nubia tracks down the monster that escaped from the ship - and discovers there's more than one monster and nothing is what it seems. Flavia's battle to expose her father's new fiancee as a murderer gets her into deep trouble and finally, comes close to costing her life and the love of her friends. - The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 1)
E5The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 1)Lupus narrowly escapes kidnap by slavers on the streets of Ostia, but his friend Porcius and other children are snatched. Flavia and her friends sail after the slave traders. But they have a traitor right there on board with them and no one knows who it is. And their quest is threatened by a terrible storm. - The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 2)
E6The Colossus of Rhodes (Part 2)In Rhodes, the children find the whole island is paralyzed by fear of Magnus, the mythical figure who master-minds the slave trade. There are rumors that he is a giant. The only way to save the kidnapped children is to get right inside Magnus' palace and to get evidence of his evil. In the end, Lupus has to tackle Magnus and his henchman alone. - The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 1)
E7The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 1)Flavia's tutor, the Greek Aristo, needs to return to his home town of Corinth but Flavia's father, Marcus, disallows it. Later Marcus is found stabbed with Aristo leaning over him. Aristo flees to the hills and Flavia, Nubia and Lupus, along with bodyguard Caudex, pursue him, only Nubia believing in his innocence, whilst Jonathan stays behind to help his father save Marcus's life. Once in the hills Flavia discovers that Aristo has a brother Dion, who is also looking for him and whose appearance can solve what really happened. - The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 2)
E8The Fugitive from Corinth (Part 2)As the children close in on the man they are pursuing, they are led into a trap from which they are unlikely to escape alive. Their only hope is that Lupus can bring them help. They must catch the man who tried to kill Flavia's father before he can strike again. Who is the mysterious attacker? - The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 1)
E9The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 1)Flavia and her friends are trying to save Hepsibah, a young Jewish midwife, wrongly accused of terrible crimes. Miriam is determined to protect her friend, who will deliver the babies she is expecting. Jonathan has a prophetic dream that someone will die. But who? This is one of Flavia's most difficult mysteries. - The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 2)
E10The Slave Girl from Jerusalem (Part 2)Hepsibah is now charged with two murders and her court-case is going disastrously wrong, as Flavia's choice of lawyer is young and inexperienced. Nubia, Lupus, Flavia and Jonathan have to race against the clock to find the evidence that will clear Hepsibah. Meanwhile, the comical drunken Floridius befriends Lupus and does his daft best to help out. Jonathan's prophecy of a death comes tragically true.
