Colosseum

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.

Created by Jim Greayer

Top cast

Odimegwu Okoye

Oxyntas

A

Archie Rowell

Memmius

C

Carlotta De Gregori

Mevia

T

Tamsin

Mevia

Soufiane El Khalidy

Centurion

Vinny Moli

Carpophorus

S

Said El Hamdi

Marcellus

Nadia Benzakour

Mavia's Mother

J

Josh Taylor

Domitian

Aron von Andrian

Domitian (Emperor of Rome)

Michael Parr

Senator Olybruis

Anthony Barclay

Ignatius

G

Gavin Fowler

Burrhus

Matthew Durkan

Cleander

Teddy Robson

Commodus

M

Michael Sheldon

Eudemus

Brahim Ait Ben Azzouz

Ludus trainer

Timothy Blore

Priscus

James Oliver Wheatley

Verus

D

Daniel de Bourg

Haterius Young

Seasons

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