The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum
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Synopsis
The Colosseum: the jewel of Ancient Rome. It wowed vast crowds with extraordinary battles. It pushed the boundaries of technology. It exhibited Rome’s vast wealth and power. Roman leaders spread the Colosseum’s design throughout the Empire, and it helped them conquer the ancient world. But just as the structure embodied Rome’s power, so too did it contribute to the Empire’s downfall.
Details
- Peter Chinn, Bianca Zamfira, Ben Holgate
- October 8, 2025
- Released
- PBS
- 55m
Where to watch
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
- Amazon Video
