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Spartacus: Gods of the Arena: Created by Steven S. DeKnight. With John Hannah, Manu Bennett, Peter Mensah, Dustin Clare. In the time before the arrival of Spartacus, the House of Batiatus faces many challenges from competitors, and within its own household.
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- 2011-01-21
- Action, Adventure, Biography
- 60
A TV miniseries prequel to Spartacus, following the gladiator Gannicus and his rivalries with other fighters and ludus owners. Learn about the cast, episodes, plot, and historical context of this historical drama.
A younger Batiatus finds himself newly in control of his father's gladiator school. He uses his most skilled fighter to win favor with a cunning nobleman behind the building of the new arena.
- 51 min
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena is a Starz television mini-series and prequel to Spartacus, which premiered January 21, 2011. The series follows the character Gannicus, the first gladiator representing Lentulus Batiatus to become Champion of Capua.
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- John Fawcett
- TV-MA
- 1
Young Batiatus finds himself in control of his father's gladiator school. He uses his best fighter to win favor with a cunning nobleman behind the building of the new arena.
Background on the life of slaves Melitta, Diona, and Naevia in the house of Batiatus.
- 1 min
- 7.3M
- STARZ
Jul 22, 2010 · "Spartacus: Gods of the Arena" will explore its deadly history before the arrival of Spartacus, and the death he carried with him. It's a time of transition as Quintus Lentulus Batiatus takes...
- 1 min
- 669K
- STARZ