Overview
- Starz unveiled the first official trailer at San Diego Comic-Con, showcasing brutal arena battles and a darker political landscape.
- The ten-episode spinoff explores an alternate timeline in which Ashur survives Mount Vesuvius and gains control of Batiatus’s gladiator school.
- Creator and showrunner Steven S. DeKnight leads the creative team alongside executive producers Rick Jacobson and Aaron Helbing.
- Nick E. Tarabay returns as Ashur joined by Graham McTavish, Tenika Davis, Jamaica Vaughan, Ivana Baquero and Claudia Black, with Lucy Lawless guest starring.
- Starz has slated the series for a winter 2025 premiere in North America, and Australia’s Stan will stream it in a summer release window.