

A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he's inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
TV-MA • Animation, Comedy • Series • 2022 • 1 season
Starring: Kenjiro Tsuda, Chikahiro Kobayashi, Satoshi Hino

S1 E1 - All Baths Lead to Rome
While bathing in the public bathhouse his grandfather designed and built, a boy in ancient Rome is momentarily transported to a very strange place.
Mar 28, 2022 • 28m

S1 E2 - The Thermae Architect Who Leapt Through Time
Rome, 128 A.D. In a golden age of bathhouse innovation, bathhouse architect Lucius tries to come up with fresh ideas that will set his designs apart.
Mar 28, 2022 • 27m

S1 E3 - Lucius Builds an Outdoor Bath
After Consul Lepidus asks him to build an outdoor bath with a view of Mt. Vesuvius, Lucius suddenly finds himself bathing among strange-looking monkeys.
Mar 28, 2022 • 27m

S1 E4 - Lucius Builds an Indoor Bath
Lucius ends up in a small bathroom in a modern Japanese house and is completely fascinated by everything he finds.
Mar 28, 2022 • 26m

S1 E5 - Lucius Builds a Bath in Emperor Hadrian's Villa
Impressed by his creativity, Emperor Hadrian invites Lucius to his opulent villa and asks him to build a private bath.
Mar 28, 2022 • 30m

S1 E6 - Lucius Builds a Hot Stone Spa
Lucius works to complete a bathing area for soldiers fighting on the front lines — and not a minute too soon, as the men are in dire need of healing.
Mar 28, 2022 • 28m

S1 E7 - Lucius Appears on the Tokaido Road in the Edo Period
While stopping in an unwelcoming tavern during his long journey home, Lucius surfaces in a comfortable Edo-era rest stop along the Tokaido road.
Mar 28, 2022 • 28m

S1 E8 - Lucius Learns Bathing Etiquette in Japan
Lucius encounters a set of very rude bathers who don't seem to know the first thing about proper bathhouse etiquette.
Mar 28, 2022 • 29m

S1 E9 - Lucius Meets a Fellow Architect in Japan
On a construction site for a Roman-style spa in modern day Japan, Lucius meets a fellow bathhouse architect.
Mar 28, 2022 • 28m

S1 E10 - Lucius Builds a Theme Bath
Emperor Hadrian asks Lucius to devote himself to building a large public bathhouse in the name of his son and heir to the Empire.
Mar 28, 2022 • 34m

S1 E11 - Lucius Builds a Spa Town
To undermine public support for the Emperor, some members of the Senate scheme to get rid of the man behind the popular bathhouses: Lucius.
Mar 28, 2022 • 36m
Thermae Romae Novae
A proud bath architect in ancient Rome starts randomly surfacing in present-day Japan, where he's inspired by the many bathing innovations he finds.
TV-MA • Animation, Comedy • TV Series • 2022