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Description: From creator David Farr comes `Troy: Fall of a City', an epic retelling of the 10-year siege of Troy. Told from the perspective of the Trojan Family, this series delves into the rich history of the Trojan War and the love, intrigue and betrayal of the people who lived through it. On a trip to Sparta as a guest of Menelaus, Paris, son of Troy, falls in love with Menelaus' wife, Helen. After they leave Sparta together for Troy, Helen and Paris risk not only their lives, but the lives of their families and people as they trigger a chain of events that ultimately lead them all into an unending war.
Genre: Reality-TV
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: February 11, 2014
Production Locations: South Africa
Networks: Netflix, BBC One
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