Those About to Die

Overview
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Ancient Rome, "Those About to Die" delves into the intricate and often corrupt realm of gladiatorial sports. The narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of characters from various strata of Roman society, exploring how the worlds of athletics, politics, and commerce intertwine and clash. As ambitions rise and power struggles unfold, the series offers a gripping look at the human drama behind the arena's bloodshed, revealing the personal and societal stakes that define this brutal sport.
Episodes
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1

Rise or Die
In Ancient Rome, the privileged class conspire against the rebellious populace while a clever Plebeian devises a plan to alter his destiny. Meanwhile,...
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2

Trust None
Tenax and Domitian create a racing team and bring Scorpus on board. Meanwhile, Antonia and Marsus work behind the scenes to sabotage their plans. Cala...
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3

Death's Door
Kwame and Viggo connect over their uncertain destinies, sharing a moment of camaraderie. Meanwhile, the Gold Faction hosts an extravagant event for th...
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4

Fool's Bet
Titus decides to dismantle the Gold Faction to satisfy the demands of the Patricians. Meanwhile, Scorpus, wary of Tenax's intentions, aligns himself w...
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5

Betrayal
In an effort to maintain his reputation and solidify his power, Titus decides to send Berenice away and marries his Roman cousin instead. Meanwhile, t...
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6

Blood Relation
A grim day descends upon Rome as Mount Vesuvius erupts. In the aftermath, Titus takes action against Marsus and the Patricians who plotted a coup. Mea...
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7

Death's Bed
As Cala cares for Tenax's injuries, he opens up about his history. Meanwhile, Scorpus becomes more envious as the elder Corsi brothers, Andria and Fon...
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8

All or Nothing
After a tragic incident at the racetrack, Elia Corsi blames Scorpus for the calamity. Seeking retribution, Antonia permits Elia to join the Blue Facti...
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9

The Die Is Cast
Elia confronts Scorpus in a direct race fueled by vengeance. Meanwhile, Tenax stages a public execution targeting the Patricians. Cala uncovers proof ...
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10

Let the Games Begin
Kwame and Viggo face off in a deadly duel, each determined to protect their families. Meanwhile, Tenax makes a deal to spare Cala’s life in return f...