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ProSieben Sets Oct. 17 Free‑TV Debut for Those About to Die as Joyn Streams Free From Oct. 10

The Peacock‑commissioned drama reaches German broadcast following its Prime Video window due to non‑exclusive licensing.

Overview

  • ProSieben will air the ten‑episode season in double bills on Fridays at 20:15 starting October 17.
  • Joyn will make all episodes available to stream for free beginning October 10.
  • The series has been available in Germany on Prime Video since summer 2024 and remains on the service.
  • Created by writer Robert Rodat and directed by Roland Emmerich and Marco Kreuzpaintner, the 79 A.D. Rome saga stars Anthony Hopkins as Vespasian.
  • Commissioned by Peacock and produced via High End Productions, the title was licensed to Prime Video for Germany, enabling this Free‑TV and AVOD rollout.