Those About to Die

2024, Show

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.

Country: Italy,United States,Germany

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Episodes

Season 1

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6.7

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6.4

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Critic Season 1 Jon O'Brien

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Subtle it isn’t. But for anyone counting down the days until the belated sequel to Ridley Scott’s epic hits our screens, this lavish alternate history lesson is a solid stopgap.

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Critic Season 1 Archi Sengupta

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...an epic that showcases a thrilling yet heartbreaking side to the entertainment business in Rome...

Read full review at Leisure Byte

Kim Wickell

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It might be unfair to compare this to shows such as Rome and Spartacus... But it's a bit slow for me and there are issues in the cgi that pulls me out time and time again.

11 months ago

Critic Season 1 Niv M. Sultan

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...achieves striking emotional depth in its study of violence, subjugation, and ambition.

Read full review at Slant Magazine

Film Musse

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Jag gillar den. Fascinerande värld, och bra handling. Låte tråkigt i början men annars när storyn börjar då kickar den direkt.

1 year ago

Isak Fernqvist

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Helt ok men inte mer än så. Inget i storyn som greppade ens intresse.

1 year ago

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"Those About to Die" immerses viewers in the thrilling and treacherous world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and societal unrest, this series showcases a rich tapestry of characters from various walks of life, all navigating their fates in the brutal arena. As the demand for bloodshed grows among the restless populace, tensions rise within the complex hierarchy of Roman society. The drama unfolds with a mix of action and dark comedy, offering insights into how entertainment intertwines with power and survival. Join us on this journey through an era where life is easily traded for glory and spectacle.

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You can stream Those About to Die on: Amazon Prime

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