Episode 4— Testudo et Lepus (The Tortoise and the Hare)
Aired February 4, 2007 · 50 min
Synopsis
Pullo urgently seeks out Vorenus to deliver news about his family. Servilia's scheme to remove a political rival comes at a significant personal cost. Cicero is surprised to learn from Octavian that his triumphant legions are returning to Rome. Meanwhile, Timon in Rome becomes increasingly frustrated with Atia's demands.
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Ray Stevenson
as Titus Pullo
Kevin Mckidd
as Lucius Vorenus
Polly Walker
as Atia of the Julii
Lindsay Duncan
as Servilia of the Junii
Tobias Menzies
as Marcus Junius Brutus
Kerry Condon
as Octavia of the Julii
Simon Woods
as Gaius Octavian Caesar
Coral Amiga
as Vorena the Elder
Lee Boardman
as Timon
Guy Henry
as Cassius
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