The Spoils of Babylon
This offbeat miniseries follows a sweeping family saga in which two siblings’ all-consuming bond fuels ambition, romance, and disaster. Framed as a lost prestige drama, it turns old-fashioned melodrama into an intentionally exaggerated, absurd comedy.
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Season 1
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E1
The Foundling
Best-selling novelist Eric Jonrosh sets the stage for "The Spoils of Babylon," his epic masterpiece of a family filled with lust, greed, and plenty of drama.
Jan 9, 2014 · 23m -
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E2
The War Within
When war breaks out, Devon decides to enlist, leaving behind a distraught Cynthia, who learns that there might be another woman in the picture.
Jan 9, 2014 · 23m -
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E3
Kicking The Habit
Devon and Lady Anne fall in love leaving Cynthia jealous and angry; in desperation, Devon turns to drugs and poetry.
Jan 16, 2014 · 23m -
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E4
The Rise Of The Empire
The success of the Morehouse Conglomeration impacts the business and romantic relationship between Devon and Cynthia and leads to a showdown.
Jan 23, 2014 · 23m -
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E5
The Age Of The Bastard
The forbidden love between Devon and Cynthia has become too much for Cynthia to handle; while visiting Devon, Cynthia confronts Dixie Melonworth; Cynthia's son Winston takes over the family business.
Jan 30, 2014 · 23m -
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E6
So Sweet The Bells
In the series finale, a vengeful Winston attempts to bring down the family and sees the annual Christmas party as his best chance.
Feb 6, 2014 · 23m