Masada
1981
Ended- Drama
- Action & Adventure
TMDB rating 7.1TMDB66 votes
Overview
Masada is a 1981 American historical drama television miniseries aired on ABC under the tentpole ABC Novel for Television. The screenplay by Joel Oliansky is based on Ernest Gann's 1971 novel The Antagonists. A dramatization of the historical siege of the Masada citadel in Roman Palestine by legions of the Roman Empire in AD 73. A siege that ended when the Roman armies entered the fortress, only to discover the mass suicide by the Jewish defenders when defeat became imminent.
- Created by
- Joel Oliansky
Seasons
Miniseries
1981 · 4 episodes
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Facts
- Status
- Ended
- Type
- Miniseries
- Original language
- English
- Networks
ABC
- Production companies
- Arnon Milchan Productions, Universal Television
- First aired
- Apr 5, 1981
- Last aired
- Apr 8, 1981
