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Empire (2012)

TV Series ★ 6.2 60 min

Documentary History

Empire is a major five-part series presented by Jeremy Paxman. It tells the story of the British Empire in a new way, tracing not only the rise and fall of the empire but also the complex effects of the empire on the modern world – political, technological and social – and on Britain.

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Quick facts

Released
February 27, 2012
Runtime
60 min
Rating
TV-PG
IMDb
tt1996620
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Studio
BBC

Themes

Cast

Jeremy Paxman Jeremy Paxman Self - Presenter

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Frequently asked questions

What is Empire about?
Empire is a major five-part series presented by Jeremy Paxman. It tells the story of the British Empire in a new way, tracing not only the rise and fall of the empire but also the complex effects of the empire on the modern world – political, technological and social – and on Britain.
Who stars in Empire?
Empire stars Jeremy Paxman.
When was Empire released?
Empire is a 2012 documentary, history series.
Where can I watch Empire?
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