Those About to Die

Name: Those About to Die
Genre: Drama
Released: 2024-07-18
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Iwan Rheon, Gabriella Pession

CANCELED1 Season10 Episodes★ 7.4

Those About to Die is a drama series on Peacock that premiered in 2024. It was canceled after 1 season and 10 episodes.

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NetworkPeacock

First AiredJul 18, 2024

Last AiredJul 18, 2024

GenreDrama

Created ByRobert Rodat

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionHollywood Gang Productions, Street Entertainment, Centropolis Entertainment

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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Cast

Anthony Hopkins

Emperor Vespasian

Tom Hughes

Titus Flavianus

Jojo Macari

Domitian

Iwan Rheon

Tenax

Gabriella Pession

Antonia

Rupert Penry-Jones

Marsus

Lara Wolf

Berenice

Sara Martins

Cala

Kyshan Wilson

Aura

Alicia Ann Edogamhe

Jula

Moe Hashim

Kwame

Dimitri Leonidas

Scorpus

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes

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E1Rise or Die

Jul 18, 202456m★ 6.6

Ancient Rome's elite plot against the rioting citizens; a cunning Plebeian schemes to change his fate; Spanish brothers arrive to sell horses for the Roman Games; three African siblings are forcibly taken to Rome, followed by their vengeful mother.

E2Trust None

Jul 18, 202459m★ 7.2

Tenax and Domitian form a racing faction and recruit Scorpus; Antonia and Marsus undermine their efforts while Cala offers to help Tenax to protect her daughters; Emperor Vespasian ponders on his successor.

E3Death's Door

Jul 18, 202458m★ 6.8

Kwame and Viggo bond over their ill-fated futures; the Gold Faction puts on a lavish display at the inaugural chariot races; Queen Berenice tries to convince Titus of his brother's treacherous plans to claim the throne; Vespasian chooses his heir.

E4Fool's Bet

Jul 18, 202458m★ 7.1

Titus shuts down the Gold Faction to appease the Patricians while Scorpus, suspicious of Tenax's plan, joins the White Faction; Domitian orchestrates a grisly spectacle to show his strength; Tenax meets Ursus, a dangerous man from his past.

E5Betrayal

Jul 18, 202451m★ 7.2

To save his image and cement his authority, Titus sends Berenice away and marries his cousin, a Roman; Tenax's dark past is finally revealed, and his chase for Ursus leaves someone dead; Kwame prepares for his fight with Flamma.

E6Blood Relation

Jul 18, 202456m★ 7.1

A dark day looms over Rome with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius; Titus punishes Marsus and the Patricians involved in a planned coup; Domitian convinces Titus to reinstate the Gold Faction; Tenax is dangerously wounded in battle.

E7Death's Bed

Jul 18, 202457m★ 7.3

Tenax reveals his past to Cala as she tends to his wounds; Scorpus grows increasingly jealous as the elder Corsi brothers, Andria and Fonsoa, win races for the Gold Faction; Kwame faces Flamma in a rematch; Tenax and Cala face off with Ursus.

E8All or Nothing

Jul 18, 202454m★ 6.7

Following a devastating racetrack accident, Elia Corsi accuses Scorpus of causing the tragedy; Antonia allows Elia to join the Blue Faction to seek revenge.

E9The Die Is Cast

Jul 18, 202457m★ 7.1

Elia faces Scorpus in a head-to-head race for revenge; Tenax puts on a public execution for the Patricians; Cala finds evidence of Domitian's treachery and betrays Tenax to save Jula; Berenice and Antonia race to get proof to Titus in time.

E10Let the Games Begin

Jul 18, 202459m★ 7.1

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.

About Those About to Die

Those About to Die is a drama series on Peacock. The show first aired on Jul 18, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. Those About to Die has been canceled. It has a rating of 7.4/10 based on 362 votes. The cast includes Anthony Hopkins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Iwan Rheon, Gabriella Pession. Created by Robert Rodat.