Best Television Show Tournament Round 1b: Rome (40) vs Scam 1992 (89)

[Chris]

Rome
Plot: A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.
Genre: Historical drama
Created by: John Milius, William J. MacDonald, Bruno Heller
Starring: Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, Ciarán Hinds, Kenneth Cranham, Lindsay Duncan, Tobias Menzies, Ronan Vibert, Kerry Condon, Karl Johnson, Indira Varma, David Bamber, Max Pirkis, Lee Boardman, Nicholas Woodeson, Suzanne Bertish, Paul Jesson, James Purefoy, Simon Woods, Lyndsey Marshal, Ian McNeice
On-air: 28 August 2005 – 25 March 2007


VS

Scam 1992
Plot: Set in 1980s and '90s Bombay, it follows the life of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who took the stock market to dizzying heights and his catastrophic downfall.
Genres: Financial thriller, Biography, Drama
Directed by: Hansal Mehta, Jai Mehtaby
Starring: Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Hemant Kher, Satish Kaushik
On-air: 9 October 2020​

 

[Y2Jayne]

Rome was amazing and I wish it had lasted one more season.