Eight Days That Made Rome

Eight Days That Made Rome is a new Channel 5 series presented by historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes in which she selects eight pivotal days that defined the Roman Empire and its establishment as the world's first superpower. From Hannibal’s defeat at the battle of Zama to Spartacus’ breakout from gladiator school, stories from Ancient Rome continue to fascinate.

Moonraker worked with October to maximize the scope of the Drama including set extensions, crowd replication, CG city builds and matte painting.