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Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman...
Genre:Drama
Network:Peacock
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Season 1

  • Rise or Die
    6.7/101,101 votes
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    Rise or Die

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Ancient Rome's elite plot against the rioting citizens; a cunning Plebeian schemes to change his fate; Spanish brothers arrive to sell horses for the Roman Games; three African siblings are forcibly taken to Rome, followed by their vengeful mother.

    Director: Roland Emmerich

    Writer: Robert Rodat

  • Trust None
    7.2/10831 votes
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    Trust None

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Tenax and Domitian form a racing faction and recruit Scorpus; Antonia and Marsus undermine their efforts while Cala offers to help Tenax to protect her daughters; Emperor Vespasian ponders on his successor.

    Director: Roland Emmerich

    Writer: Robert Rodat

  • Death's Door
    7.4/10761 votes
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    Death's Door

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Kwame and Viggo bond over their ill-fated futures; the Gold Faction puts on a lavish display at the inaugural chariot races; Queen Berenice tries to convince Titus of his brother's treacherous plans to claim the throne; Vespasian chooses his heir.

    Director: Roland Emmerich

    Writer: Robert Rodat

  • Fool's Bet
    7.1/10690 votes
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    Fool's Bet

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Titus shuts down the Gold Faction to appease the Patricians while Scorpus, suspicious of Tenax's plan, joins the White Faction; Domitian orchestrates a grisly spectacle to show his strength; Tenax meets Ursus, a dangerous man from his past.

    Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

    Writer: N/A

  • Betrayal
    7.3/10667 votes
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    Betrayal

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/18/2024

    To save his image and cement his authority, Titus sends Berenice away and marries his cousin, a Roman; Tenax's dark past is finally revealed, and his chase for Ursus leaves someone dead; Kwame prepares for his fight with Flamma.

    Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

    Writer: N/A

  • Blood Relation
    7.1/10641 votes
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    Blood Relation

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2024

    A dark day looms over Rome with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius; Titus punishes Marsus and the Patricians involved in a planned coup; Domitian convinces Titus to reinstate the Gold Faction; Tenax is dangerously wounded in battle.

    Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

    Writer: N/A

  • Death's Bed
    7.4/10636 votes
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    Death's Bed

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Tenax reveals his past to Cala as she tends to his wounds; Scorpus grows increasingly jealous as the elder Corsi brothers, Andria and Fonsoa, win races for the Gold Faction; Kwame faces Flamma in a rematch; Tenax and Cala face off with Ursus.

    Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

    Writer: N/A

  • All or Nothing
    7.0/10620 votes
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    All or Nothing

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Following a devastating racetrack accident, Elia Corsi accuses Scorpus of causing the tragedy; Antonia allows Elia to join the Blue Faction to seek revenge.

    Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner

    Writer: N/A

  • The Die Is Cast
    7.8/10684 votes
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    The Die Is Cast

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Elia faces Scorpus in a head-to-head race for revenge; Tenax puts on a public execution for the Patricians; Cala finds evidence of Domitian's treachery and betrays Tenax to save Jula; Berenice and Antonia race to get proof to Titus in time.

    Director: Roland Emmerich

    Writer: Robert Rodat

  • Let the Games Begin
    7.1/10740 votes
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    Let the Games Begin

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/18/2024

    Pitted against one another, Kwame and Viggo fight to the death to save their families; Tenax decides to spare Cala in exchange for her help; Domitian stops Titus from finding out the truth before it's too late.

    Director: Roland Emmerich

    Writer: Robert Rodat