Synopsis: This series chronicles the lives of ancient Roman gladiators, from Spartacus's defiant rebellion to Flamma's ultimate sacrifice in the arena. The stories reveal the rise and fall of gladiatorial combat and how it shaped Roman power, culture and identity. (Courtesy NatGeo, 2025)
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Season One Episode Guide (NatGeo)
1-01 Spartacus: Rise Of The Gladiator--10/23/2025
Enslaved slave Spartacus rises as a gladiator to lead a revolt against Rome.
1-02 Nero's Favorite Gladiator--10/23/2025
Spiculus, Nero's champion gladiator, rises to fame amid Roman combat games.
1-03 Pompeii's Last Gladiators--10/23/2025
Marcus Attilius, citizen-turned gladiator, fights for survival in Pompeii.
