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Episode 6 Some Justice
Counter Scene Main Characters
0 - 2:00 Claudius' Privy
  • He must hurry to finish his work. He recalls Tiberius as Emperor.
Claudius
2:00 - 3:00 Antioch, Syria
  • Germanicus is dead, poison marks his body.
Germanicus

Agrippina

Caligula

3:00 - 5:40 Rome
  • Agrippina arrives in Rome bearing his ashes.
  • Livia and Tiberius do not greet her. The crowd is angry.
Agrippina

Children

Castor

Claudius

5:40 - 7:55 Palace
  • While a demonstration is going on outside, Sejanus reassures Tiberius.
  • Livia criticizes Tiberius. Castor to prosecute Piso and Plancina.
Tiberius

Sejanus

Livia

8:00 - 14:15 Agrippina's Villa
  • Agrippina recounts signs and premonitions of Germanicus' death.
  • Jade talisman disappears.
  • A witness, Martina, is enroute to Rome.
Antonia

Agrippina

Castor

Claudius

Herod

friends

Caligula

14:15 - 18:50 Palace
  • Piso and Plancina are interviewed by Tiberius.
  • Piso defends his actions.
  • Plancina is worried.
Piso

Tiberius

Plancina

19:00 - 20:15 Rented Room
  • Claudius rents a room to hide Martina.
Herod

Claudius

Landlord

Martina

20:15 - 21:15 Senate
  • The trial opens. Castor is the lead prosecutor.
Tiberius

Castor

Piso

Senators

21:15 - 23:50 Antonia's Villa
  • Antonia is chasing Caligula.
  • Martina has disappeared.
Claudius defends Caligula.

Caligula has been bad!
Antonia

Claudius

Caligula

Herod

Agrippina

23:50 - 26:50 Senate
  • Piso defends himself under Castor's questioning.
  • Sealed letters are on display. ("merely here", says Piso.)
Piso

Castor

Tiberius

Senators

26:50 - 31:30 Piso's Study
  • Piso is confident, but Plancina is nervous.
  • Sejanus arrives with guards to 'protect' them. He asks for the letters.
Piso

Plancina

Sejanus

31:35 - 33:15 Palace
  • Sejanus advises Tiberius.
  • Agrippina demands justice.
Sejanus

Tiberius

Agrippina

33:15 - 36:40 Livia's Villa
  • Martina is having dinner with Livia. They compare notes on poison.
  • 'Witchcraft' by Caligula.
Martina at dinner with Livia. Martina

Livia

36:40 - 37:30 Senate
  • Plancina separates her trial from Piso.
Tiberius

Piso

Plancina

Senators

37:30 - 40:30 Piso's Study
  • Plancina advises an 'honorable suicide'.
  • Piso threatens exposure of a private letter from Livia.
Piso

Plancina

40:30 - 42:30 Palace
  • Livia tells Tiberius about the incriminating letter.
  • "No deal!"
Tiberius

Livia

42:30 - 43:55 Livia's Study
  • Livia manipulates Plancina.
Livia

Plancina

43:55 - 48:00 Piso's Study
  • Plancina proposes joint suicide. She takes his dagger.
Piso contemplates suicide. Plancina

Piso

48:00 - 49:30 Agrippina's Villa
  • Agrippina complains about the outcome.
  • Fire in the house.
Agrippina

Antonia

Castor

Herod

Claudius

boys

49:30 - 50:00 Claudius' Privy
  • Claudius awakens.
Claudius
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