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Those About to Die S1E1 — Rise or Die

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Those About to Die•Season 1•Episode 1

Rise or Die

6.7/10 · 1,369 votesJul 18, 202456 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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.

Directed byRoland Emmerich

Written byRobert Rodat

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Anthony Hopkins

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Emperor Vespasian

Tom Hughes

Tom Hughes

Titus Flavianus

Jojo Macari

Jojo Macari

Domitian

Iwan Rheon

Iwan Rheon

Tenax

Gabriella Pession

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Antonia

Rupert Penry-Jones

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Marsus

Lara Wolf

Lara Wolf

Berenice

Sara Martins

Sara Martins

Cala

Kyshan Wilson

Kyshan Wilson

Aura

Alicia Ann Edogamhe

Alicia Ann Edogamhe

Jula

Moe Hashim

Moe Hashim

Kwame

Dimitri Leonidas

Dimitri Leonidas

Scorpus

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Robert Rodat

Robert Rodat

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Roland Emmerich

Roland Emmerich

Director

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Episode Summary

"Rise or Die" is episode 1 of Those About to Die season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 1,369 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Roland Emmerich and written by Robert Rodat, it aired on July 18, 2024.

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