The Eagle of the Ninth โ Season 1, Episode 3: Across the Frontier
Drama, War & Politics โข 30 min โข 1 season, 6 episodes โข โ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
His wound healing after a painful operation, Marcus considers where his future now lies. A Roman commander visiting his uncle tells him of a rumour that the Caledonian tribes are about to rise and that the Eagle of the Ninth is in their hands. Marcus and Esca go north to recover it.
About The Eagle of the Ninth
In Britannia in 130, a young Roman officer named Marcus Flavius Aquila and his freed slave Esca search for the Ninth Legion's gold eagle standard, which vanished with the legion 13 years earlier.