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7.4 / 10(361 votes)IMDbTV-MAFirst Aired: 20241 Season

Those About to Die

“Rise or die.”

Series Overview

Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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CanceledScripted
Original Network
Peacock
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 10 Episodes

Air Date Window

2024 – 2024

Premiered: Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Created By
Robert RodatRobert Rodat

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Jul 18, 2024

Season 1, Episode 10: “Let the Games Begin”

Pitted against one another, Kwame and Viggo fight to the death to save their families; Tenax decides to spare Cala in exchange for her help; Domitian stops Titus from finding out the truth before it's too late.

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Official Trailer 2Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-07-01

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert Rodat

Screenplay & Story

Daniel P. Mannix

Original Score & Music

Andrea Farri

Film Editing

Johannes Hubrich

Producers

Harald Kloser, Herbert G. Kloiber, Oliver Berben, Roland Emmerich, Martin Moszkowicz

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Daniel P. Mannix

Department Leadership Roster

Briseide Siciliano

Production Design

Giovanni Casalnuovo

Costume Design

Leonardo Grillo

Production Design

Johannes Hubrich

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

Canada18+

18+ Restricted to Adults.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Those About to Die

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What is Those About to Die about?

Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.

How many seasons does Those About to Die have?

Those About to Die comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Those About to Die?

Key cast members in Those About to Die include Anthony Hopkins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Iwan Rheon, Gabriella Pession.

Who created or directed Those About to Die?

Those About to Die was developed and directed by Robert Rodat.