BREAKING MOVIE/TV NEWS

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

"Barbarians" on Netflix


Recently renewed for Season Two on Netflix, "Barbarians" is the German-produced historical TV series created by Andreas Heckmann, Arne Nolting and Jan Martin Scharf, starring Laurence Rupp, Jeanne Goursaud and David Schütter, set during the 'Roman Empire' occupation of 'Germania' and the resulting rebellion of tribes led by 'Arminius:

"...in 9 AD, Germanic tribes are oppressed by the empire's heavy taxes and demands for tribute. 

"Attempts to form a unified resistance are hampered by petty in-fighting between the tribal chieftains...

"...and aspirations of tribesmen desiring peace with Rome...

"...until events culminate in a massive ambush of three Roman legions at the 'Battle of the Teutoburg Forest'..." 

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