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Season 1 – The Last Days of Pompeii

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Franco Nero, Laurence Olivier and Lesley-Anne Down star in a 1984 miniseries about greed and decadence in 79 A.D. Rome.
The Last Days of Pompeii — Season 1

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Stranding some terrific actors in a dreary toga party, The Last Days of Pompeii brings more smoke than heat.

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Bud Wilkinson Arizona Republic 06/30/2022
The blast should have come sooner. Go to Full Review John Carman Atlanta Journal-Constitution 06/30/2022
The Last Days of Pompeii wallows in slime and intrigue for hour while Mount Vesuvius issues an occasional belch in the background. Go to Full Review Ed Siegel Boston Globe 06/30/2022
Unfortunately. "Last Days" isn't bad enough to turn the camp corner... Don't misunderstand, though. The Last Days of Pompeii is awful. Go to Full Review Diane Holloway Austin American-Statesman 06/30/2022
If you don't care about the characters before Vesuvius erupts, you won't care about them after the eruption, which makes the preceding seven hours tedious and boring. Go to Full Review Arthur Unger Christian Science Monitor 06/30/2022
The last hour of ''The Last Days'' is quite enough. Figure you're not missing six hours, you're gaining them. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Franco Nero

Actor

Laurence Olivier

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Lesley-Anne Down

Actor

Olivia Hussey

Actor

Duncan Regehr

Actor

Nicholas Clay

Actor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 6, 1984 Part 1 Franco Nero, Laurence Olivier and Lesley-Anne Down star in a 1984 miniseries about greed and decadence in 79 A.D. Rome. Details Episode 2 Aired May 7, 1984 Part 2 Franco Nero, Laurence Olivier and Lesley-Anne Down star in a 1984 miniseries about greed and decadence in 79 A.D. Rome. Details Episode 3 Aired May 8, 1984 Part 3 Franco Nero, Laurence Olivier and Lesley-Anne Down star in a 1984 miniseries about greed and decadence in 79 A.D. Rome. Details

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The Last Days of Pompeii — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
David Gerber
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
History, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 6, 1984