Overview
- After the two-episode launch, new installments arrive Fridays on the Starz app and Starz streaming and on-demand platforms.
- The story follows Ashur’s rise to power in a reimagined timeline and introduces Tenika Davis as Achillia, a prominent gladiatrix.
- Nick E. Tarabay returns in the lead alongside Graham McTavish, Jordi Webber, Jamaica Vaughan, Ivana Baquero, Claudia Black, India Shaw-Smith, Jackson Gallagher, Jaime Slater and Leigh Gill, with Lucy Lawless guesting in the premiere.
- The 10-episode series is showrun by Steven S. DeKnight with executive producers Rick Jacobson and Aaron Helbing, and is produced by Lionsgate Television for Starz.
- International plans include a Dec. 6 U.K. debut on MGM+ and Australian streaming on Stan.