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Those About to Die

Those About to Die
★ 7.4/10•2024•TV-MA•Drama
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Rise or die.

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 society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.

StatusCanceled
LanguageEN
First Air DateJul 18, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - Rise or DieE156m

Rise or Die

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 2 - Trust NoneE259m

Trust None

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 3 - Death's DoorE358m

Death's Door

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 4 - Fool's BetE458m

Fool's Bet

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 5 - BetrayalE551m

Betrayal

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 6 - Blood RelationE656m

Blood Relation

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 7 - Death's BedE757m

Death's Bed

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 8 - All or NothingE854m

All or Nothing

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

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 9 - The Die Is CastE957m

The Die Is Cast

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Episode 10 - Let the Games BeginE1059m

Let the Games Begin

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Actors

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Emperor Vespasian

Tom Hughes

Tom Hughes

Titus Flavianus

Jojo Macari

Jojo Macari

Domitian

Iwan Rheon

Iwan Rheon

Tenax

Gabriella Pession

Gabriella Pession

Antonia

Rupert Penry-Jones

Rupert Penry-Jones

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

Emilio Sakraya

Emilio Sakraya

Xenon

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Viggo

Eneko Sagardoy

Eneko Sagardoy

Andria

Pepe Barroso

Pepe Barroso

Fonsoa

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