Spartacus: Blood and Sand

 

From executive producers Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Joshua Donen comes an outstanding graphic and visceral account of Rome’s most famous gladiator. When he’s separated from the love of his life, Spartacus is forced into the bloodthirsty arena, where grisly death is prime time entertainment. He must fight for survival, befriend his enemies and play politics in this new world of corruption, violence, sex and fame. But his passion will give him the strength to prevail over every obstacle, in this modern tale of death, honour and endurance. Spartacus: Gods of the Arena is the prequel

 

Series 1                                               2010

 

Episode 1                                            The Red Serpent.

In the first episode, the Romans, at war with Greece, enlist the help of the Thracian Spartacus and his warriors to protect their lands and fight the barbaric Geti. But after the Romans break their agreement with him, Spartacus disobeys and is sentenced to die in the gladiator arena.

 

Episode 2                                            Sacramentum Gladiatorum.

Brand new and highly-anticipated US swords and sandals epic following the adventures of the legendary gladiator. Featuring stunning effects and heart-pumping action. Spartacus begins his gruelling training at Batiatus's school but struggles to come to terms with his new life as a gladiator.

 

Episode 3                                            Legends

Spartacus learns about legendary gladiators while scheming to move from the bottom of the bill to the headline fight at an upcoming festival.

 

Episode 4                                            The Thing in the Pit

After losing to Crixus, Spartacus must fight in the pits to redeem himself and earn money for Batiatus.

 

Episode 5                                            Shadow Games.

Spartacus returns to training as a gladiator, while drout worsens in Capua. Spartacus meets Ilithyia, the wife of Glaber, while Batiatus learns of his attackers. Spartacus and Crixus face certain death in the arena if they cant learn to fight as one when they face the unbeaten Theokoles, the shadow of death.

 

Episode 6                                            Delicate Things.

Spartacus looks forward to a reunion with his enslaved wife, a reward for his bloody victory in the arena.

 

Episode 7                                            Great And Unfortunate Things.

Overcome with grief at the loss of his wife, Spartacus must choose to either die or accept his destiny. Varro is visited by his wife with disturbing news, and Crixus finally awakens from his near death battle. With Barca gone, Doctore suspects fowl play and Pietros is taken advantage of. Spartacus plays the part of an honored roman in the arena and fights against six men at once.

 

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