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Spartacus: Gods of the Arena is a television miniseries broadcast by American cable TV Starz, as a 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. Cast members and characters reprised from the original series include John Hannah as Batiatus, Lucy Lawless as Lucretia, Peter Mensah as Oenomaus, Nick E. Tarabay as Ashur, Lesley-Ann Brandt as Naevia, Antonio Te Maioha as Barca, and Manu Bennett as Crixus.
Original Release
01/21/2011
US Release
01/21/2011
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lucy Lawless | Lucretia |
| John Hannah | Batiatus |
| Manu Bennett | Crixus |
| Peter Mensah | Oenomaus |
| Stephen Lovatt | Tullius |
| Nick E. Tarabay | Ashur |
| Lesley-Ann Brandt | Naevia |
| Luke Pegler | Marcus |
| Raicho Vasilev | Gnaeus |
| Dustin Clare | Gannicus |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Past Transgressions | Friday, 21 January 2011 |
| 2 | Missio | Friday, 28 January 2011 |
| 3 | Paterfamilias | Friday, 04 February 2011 |
| 4 | Beneath the Mask | Friday, 11 February 2011 |
| 5 | Reckoning | Friday, 18 February 2011 |
| 6 | The Bitter End | Friday, 25 February 2011 |
Directors
Rick Jacobson, Jesse Warn, John Fawcett, Brendan Maher, Michael Hurst
Writers
Steven S. DeKnight, Todd Helbing, Aaron Helbing, Misha Green, Seamus Kevin Fahey, Brent Fletcher, Jed Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lucy Lawless | Lucretia |
| John Hannah | Batiatus |
| Manu Bennett | Crixus |
| Peter Mensah | Oenomaus |
| Stephen Lovatt | Tullius |
| Nick E. Tarabay | Ashur |
| Lesley-Ann Brandt | Naevia |
| Luke Pegler | Marcus |
| Raicho Vasilev | Gnaeus |
| Dustin Clare | Gannicus |
| Shane Rangi | Dagan |
| Antonio Te Maioha | Barca |
| Craig Walsh-Wrightson | Solonius |
| Ioane King | Rhaskos |
| Jessica Grace Smith | Diona |
| Gareth Williams | Vettius |
| Marisa Ramirez | Melitta |
| Jeffrey Thomas | Titus |
| Jaime Murray | Gaia |
| Steven A. Davis | Indus |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sam Raimi | Executive Producer |
| Joshua Donen | Executive Producer |
| Steven S. DeKnight | Executive Producer |
| Rob Tapert | Executive Producer |
| Rick Jacobson | Producer |
| Jed Whedon | Producer |
| Chloe Smith | Producer |
| Aaron Lam | Producer |
| Maurissa Tancharoen | Producer |
| Moira Grant | Producer |
| Paul Grinder | Producer |
| Brent Fletcher | Producer |
| Charles Knight | Producer |
| Keith MacKenzie | Producer |
Editors
Behind the Scenes
Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena: Dressed To Kill
Other Videos
Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena (TV Spot)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Stunt Coordination | Nominated |
