Rome - Season 2 - Eps 9: Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man)
The people of Rome are starving. There have been many grain shortages over the past few months, but things have gotten particularly bad. In hopes of keeping the people from openly rebelling, Octavian sends Atia and Octavia to Alexandria in order to negotiate a deal with Mark Antony, though his real reasons for their trip is soon revealed. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus must try to keep the peace amongst many of the mercenaries who are in Rome.
About Rome

Title: Rome
First Air Date: 2005-08-28
Last Air Date: 2007-03-25
Status: Canceled
Rating: 8.3/10 (from 1326 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 22
Network: HBO
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
Production Companies: BBC
Synopsis
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.
Cast

Kevin McKidd
Lucius Vorenus

Ray Stevenson
Titus Pullo

Ciarán Hinds
Julius Caesar

James Purefoy
Mark Antony

Polly Walker
Atia of the Julii

Tobias Menzies
Marcus Junius Brutus

Lindsay Duncan
Servilia of the Junii

Nicholas Woodeson
Posca

Kerry Condon
Octavia of the Julii

David Bamber
Marcus Tullius Cicero