Episodes

  • Salammbô Chapter 12 - The Aquaeduct, part 1
    Aug 3 2026
    In which the aftermath of a terrible battle unfolds amidst the grim remnants of dead and dying mercenaries, their disparate funerary rites revealing the varied customs of a multitude of peoples, while despair and brutality mingle among the survivors. The uneasy quiet is broken by plans of continued resistance and renewed conflict, as leaders rally their shattered followers with ferocious resolve beneath the looming shadow of Carthage’s power.
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    35 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 11 - In the Tent, part 2
    Aug 1 2026
    In which a fierce and tender struggle unfolds beneath the shadow of a burning camp, as passion and power intertwine in a charged and uneasy truce. Amidst the tumult of war and the flickering flames, alliances are forged with solemn rites, and the fates of Carthage’s champions are weighed in moments heavy with both hope and despair.
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    23 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 11 - In the Tent, part 1
    Jul 30 2026
    In which Salammbô ventures beyond the desolate and war-torn surroundings of Carthage, guided by a devoted servant through empty fields and ruined villages, until she reaches the camp of the Barbarians under the command of Matho. Amidst the flickering fires and restless crowds, she confronts the mercenary chief with a resolute demand that stirs deep and conflicting passions in the shadowed peace of his tent.
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    26 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 10 - The Serpent
    Jul 28 2026
    In which the troubled Salammbô succumbs to a deep and mystical despair over her ailing sacred serpent and the burdens of her dark destiny, seeking solace and counsel from the enigmatic priest Schahabarim whose arcane knowledge both comforts and confounds her. As celestial omens and ancient rites intertwine, she resolves with somber resolve to embark upon a fateful quest that entwines her very being with the fortunes of Carthage and its gods.
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    35 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 9 - In the Field, part 2
    Jul 26 2026
    In which the beleaguered Barbarians and Carthaginians alike endure the grim contest of siege and stratagem amid mounting privations, suspicion, and despair, while the city of Carthage bristles with unrest and ritual sombre enough to menace all hope of deliverance. The narrative gently unfolds the weary minds and shifting loyalties within the beleaguered camps, set against the somber pulse of a city mourning lost divine favour and teetering on the edge of sacrificial desperation.
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    24 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 9 - In the Field, part 1
    Jul 24 2026
    In which the Carthaginian general moves cautiously to suppress a rebellion, earning both the gratitude and animosity of the surrounding tribes, while navigating the shifting loyalties and hardships of war in the rugged lands near Utica. The narrative dwells on the grim toll of conflict, the intricate manoeuvres of opposing forces, and the bitter resolve etched in the hearts of men and women caught in the inexorable tides of vengeance and survival.
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    21 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 8 - The Battle of the Macaras, part 2
    Jul 22 2026
    In which a fierce and meticulously ordered battle unfolds on the plains, where the formidable Carthaginian phalanx and their war elephants confront the disordered ranks of the Barbarians amidst the tumult of arrows, javelins, and clashing steel. The aftermath reveals weary survivors grappling with defeat and despair beneath a silent sky, while two leaders, Matho and Spendius, resolve to continue their struggle despite the heavy cost.
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    27 mins
  • Salammbô Chapter 8 - The Battle of the Macaras, part 1
    Jul 20 2026
    In which the stern and resolute Hamilcar marshals Carthage’s war effort with singular genius and iron discipline, transforming his forces and defying traditional limits to confront the mercenary threat. Amid the swelling tension and anticipation, both camps set their hopes upon the looming clash as armies prepare to meet on the fields beneath a brooding sky.
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    29 mins