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About SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND & Episode Guides

About SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND & Episode Guides

Some legends are written in blood.



About Spartacus: Blood and Sand:
Betrayed by the Romans. Forced into slavery. Reborn as a Gladiator. The classic tale of the Republic’s most infamous rebel comes alive in the graphic and visceral new series, "Spartacus: Blood and Sand." Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena where blood and death are primetime entertainment. But not all battles are fought upon the sands. Treachery, corruption, and the allure of sensual pleasures will constantly test Spartacus. To survive, he must become more than a man. More than a gladiator. He must become a legend.

Cast:
Real NameCharacter Name
Andy WhitfieldSpartacus
John HannahBatiatus
Manu BennettCrixus
Lucy LawlessLucretia
Peter MensahDoctore
Nick TarabayAshur
Viva BiancaIlithyia
Lesley-Ann BrandtNaevia
Jai CourtneyVarro


Source: IMDB

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Season 1 Episode Guide



1. The Red Serpent
The Romans, in an effort to protect their homeland, seek the help of Thracian warrior Spartacus and his team of fighters. After a violent incident, Spartacus must enter the gladiator ring to face his punishment from the Romans.

2. Sacramentum Gladiatorum
Spartacus seeks revenge when his wife Sura is taken from him, but to do this he must prove himself to his new master Batiatus and become a gladiator.

3. Legends
After proving himself in training, Spartacus now dons the gladiator's attire, but his stubbornness, disobedience and longing for his wife isolates him from the rest of the gladiators.

4. The Thing in the Pit
Batiatus fears his life may be in danger if he does not repay his debts, but is still adamant that a profit can be made from Spartacus, despite his poor performance in the arena against Crixus, for this he is punished and forced to fight in the pits.

5. Shadow Games
Batiatus is given an opportunity that even he can't turn down. Meanwhile, when faced with a unbeaten opponent, Crixus and Spartacus must learn how to work together.

6. Delicate Things
Spartacus is informed by Batiatus that he will be able to see his wife again since he won in the arena.

7. Great and Unfortunate Things
Stricken with his wife's death, Spartacus must decide between death or being the greatest gladiator.

8. Mark of the Brotherhood
Batiatus thinks about selling Crixus after he buys new slaves. Meanwhile, IIythia tries to find someone to kill Spartacus.

9. W****
Spartacus must fulfill the pleasures of the richest woman in Rome and do whatever duties necessary to accomplish this.

10. Party Favors
Numerius gains control over the gladiators as he celebrates his birthday.

11. Old Wounds
Spartacus finds out about Varro's death and has to come to terms with this unfortunate news. Meanwhile, Numerius and Batiatus search for Magistrate.

12. Revelation
Batiatus and Lucretia expect the arrival of Glaber, while Spartacus plans for his revenge.

13. Kill Them All
In order to get his revenge, Spartacus enlists the help of an accomplice.


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Season 2 Episode Guide



Episode 1: Fugitivus (Jan/27/2012)
Spartacus discovers the grave responsibilities and costs involved in his new role as a leader of freed slaves. Claudius Glaber’s arrival in Capua forces Spartacus to keep his rebellious band intact.

Episode 2: A Place in This World (Feb/03/2012)
Spartacus and his men liberate a Roman villa, but its slaves are wary. Oenomaus throws himself into the brutal Pits, and Glaber supports Lucretia’s prophecies, despite Ilithyia’s protests.

Episode 3: The Greater Good (Feb/10/2012)
After learning of Naevia's fate, Spartacus must deal with a rift among the gladiators; Lucretia divulges a long-kept secret in order to strengthen her position; and the rebels find themselves at risk after an attack.

Episode 4: Empty Hands (Feb/17/2012)
Spartacus leads survivors through the woods, but Crixus gets separated and returns to a place of past suffering. Lucretia pries into Ilithyia’s affairs, seeking influence with a powerful Roman.

Episode 5: Libertus (Feb/24/2012)
Spartacus leads a bold mission to free Crixus from Roman captivity, but a storied gladiator from the House of Batiatus complicates matters. Ilithyia’s scheming puts her marriage to Glaber at risk.

Episode 6: Chosen Path (Mar/02/2012)
Spartacus rallies the rebels to begin training in order to be ready to defend their new sanctuary, while Glaber welcomes powerful new recruits to his forces.

Episode 7: Sacramentum (Mar/09/2012)
Spartacus and the rebels look to increase the size of their force by freeing and recruiting fighters held as slaves during foreign wars; Lucretia recruits one of her husband's ex-gladiators in an attempt to outmaneuver influential Romans.

Episode 8: Balance (Mar/16/2012)
Spartacus contemplates an opportunity for revenge after the capture of an influential Roman; intrigue is at a fever pitch among Glaber and the women in his circle.

Episode 9: Monsters (Mar/23/2012)
Spartacus must convince his people to unite against the imminent Roman assault. Lucretia struggles to be free from the commands of men who threaten her fate, and Glaber’s ruthlessness has consequences.

Episode 10: Wrath of the Gods (Mar/30/2012)
When dwindling supplies threaten to bring the rebellion to its knees, Spartacus tries to restore hope among his people.

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Season 3



Episode 1: Enemies of Rome (Jan/25/2013)
Spartacus launches a bold assault to procure food and shelter for his followers, while Crassus raises a formidable army and welcomes a surprise visitor.

Episode 2: Wolves At The Gate (Feb/01/2013)
Spartacus launches a bold assault to procure food and shelter for his followers, while Crassus raises a formidable army and welcomes a surprise visitor.

Episode 3: Men Of Honor (Feb/08/2013)
Spartacus considers striking a deal with a band of marauders to ensure his people stay supplied and fed. Crassus son Tiberius makes a bold and fateful decision.

Episode 4: Decimation (Feb/22/2013)
The possible infiltration of a Roman spy causes tension to mount between Spartacus and his men. Crassus resurrects a long abandoned form of Roman punishment to teach his soldiers a brutal lesson.

Episode 5: Blood Brothers (Mar/01/2013)
Spartacus puts a plan in motion to weaken Crassus' forces and gain the upper hand. Betrayal threatens to foil the plan.

Episode 6: Spoils of War (Mar/08/2013)
Crassus attacks the rebel-occupied city, while Gannicus is trapped behind enemy lines. Meanwhile, Crassus orders Tiberius to arrange a celebration for a man he loathes.

Episode 7: Mors Idecepta (Mar/15/2013)
Their forces trapped on an impassable, snowbound ridge, Spartacus and Crixus clash over the method of escape. Crassus discovers it increasingly difficult to control the actions of those closest to him.

Episode 8: Seperate Paths (Mar/22/2013)
Spartacus and the rebels come to a crossroads in their quest, while a relentless Crassus doggedly drives his men in the pursuit of Spartacus and his forces, and the conflict between Tiberius and Caesar intensifies.

Episode 9: The Dead and the Dying (Apr/05/2013)
Crassus discovers a not-so-noble Roman is taking credit for crushing the rebel forces, while Spartacus attempts to secure a bargaining chip to use against his conquerors.

Episode 10: Victory (Apr/12/2013)
Spartacus and his army of outnumbered rebels make one last attempt to win their freedom in a final battle against the advancing Romans led by Marcus Crassus.

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