The mini-series follows the history of the Roman Empire, from approximately the death of Marcellus (24/23 BC) to Claudius' own death in 54 AD. As Claudius narrates his life, we witness Augustus' attempts to find an heir, often foiled by his wife Livia who wants her son Tiberius to become emperor. We also see the conspiracy of Sejanus, the infamous reign of Caligula, and Claudius' own troubled period of rule.
一部以位于东京西荻洼的稍微怪的酒吧为舞台,提供鸡尾酒和罐头料理。由青年调酒师雨宫、沉默寡言的主厨中内、还有老板小林这三位同学经营的三星洋酒堂,故事从各种烦恼的客人的到访展开。