Colosseum
Series Overview
This series brings the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to life through the lens of one of the most exhilarating and brutal arenas in the history of humanity: the Colosseum. From the savage truth of a gladiator's life as a slave-warrior to the fascinating ways Rome's emperors used the vast amphitheater to demonstrate total power, "Colosseum" offers a unique and personal look inside history's most iconic empire. Spanning several hundred years, the series unfolds chronologically, from the arena's incredible opening day to its very last games.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
2022 – 2022
Premiered: Sun, Jul 17, 2022
Jim GreayerLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “The Pagan”
By the 4th Century AD, a divided Roman Empire is rocked by devastating earthquakes, fires, barbarian invasions and deep religious divides. As Rome declines, the Colosseum, which once stood as a proud symbol of the Empire’s glory, lies empty. To restore Rome, one man, a devout worshipper of the Rome's old Gods, turns to the arena. Can staging elaborate and expensive games there reverse Rome’s decline?
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Colosseum: New 8-Part Premium Documentary Series Premieres July 17 at 9pm ET/PTOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-13
Cast & Creators
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Odimegwu Okoye
Oxyntas
Archie Rowell
Memmius
Carlotta De Gregori
Mevia
Tamsin
Mevia
Soufiane El Khalidy
Centurion
Vinny Moli
Carpophorus
Said El Hamdi
Marcellus
Nadia Benzakour
Mavia's Mother
Josh Taylor
Domitian
Aron von Andrian
Domitian (Emperor of Rome)
Michael Parr
Senator Olybruis
Anthony Barclay
Ignatius
Gavin Fowler
Burrhus
Matthew Durkan
Cleander
Teddy Robson
Commodus
Michael Sheldon
Eudemus
Brahim Ait Ben Azzouz
Ludus trainer
Timothy Blore
Priscus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jim Greayer
Giovanni Rios, Tuomas Norjanen
Chris Muckle, Eli Lehrer, Johanna Woolford Gibbon, Roel Reiné, Matt Robins
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Touch
Production Design
Jeaw Nyee Tan
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
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What is Colosseum about?
This series brings the rise and fall of the Roman Empire to life through the lens of one of the most exhilarating and brutal arenas in the history of humanity: the Colosseum. From the savage truth of a gladiator's life as a slave-warrior to the fascinating ways Rome's emperors used the vast amphitheater to demonstrate total power, "Colosseum" offers a unique and personal look inside history's most iconic empire. Spanning several hundred years, the series unfolds chronologically, from the arena's incredible opening day to its very last games.
How many seasons does Colosseum have?
Colosseum comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Colosseum?
Key cast members in Colosseum include Odimegwu Okoye, Archie Rowell, Carlotta De Gregori, Tamsin, Soufiane El Khalidy.
Who created or directed Colosseum?
Colosseum was developed and directed by Jim Greayer.