Episode guide
Spartacus: Blood and Sand
13 episodes · premiered Jan 22, 2010
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.
- Episode 1: The Red Serpent Jan 22, 2010 · 55m · TMDB 7.6 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…
- Episode 2: Sacramentum Gladiatorum Jan 29, 2010 · 53m · TMDB 7.6 Enslaved in gladiatorial school, the newly christened Spartacus must try to suppress his desire for vengeance when his new master promises to reunite him with his wife.
- Episode 3: Legends Feb 5, 2010 · 56m · TMDB 7.5 Though Spartacus proved himself during training and now wears the attire of a gladiator, his coarse attitude and relentless quest to see his wife isolates him from his fellow gladiators…
- Episode 4: The Thing in the Pit Feb 12, 2010 · 50m · TMDB 7.6 Having performed shamefully in the arena against Crixus, Spartacus is forced to fight in the Pits. Batiatus, determined to profit from Spartacus, may be at risk if his debts aren't repaid.
- Episode 5: Shadow Games Feb 19, 2010 · 56m · TMDB 8.3 Batiatus is presented with a gladiatorial opportunity of a lifetime. Spartacus and Crixus must overcome their mutual hostility to fight as a team against a legendary and unbeaten opponent.
- Episode 6: Delicate Things Feb 26, 2010 · 55m · TMDB 7.9 Lies, distrust and duplicity plague the house of Batiatus and impact the hopes of both Barca and Spartacus, who have benefited from good fortune and envision a future away from the…
- Episode 7: Great and Unfortunate Things Mar 12, 2010 · 51m · TMDB 7.6 Overcome by the pressure of Batiatus's control, Spartacus must make a choice: leave his past behind and assume the mantle of a champion gladiator, or die.
- Episode 8: Mark of the Brotherhood Mar 19, 2010 · 51m · TMDB 7.7 Batiatus purchases a fresh batch of slaves during an auction to be trained as gladiators and ponders the idea of selling Crixus.
- Episode 9: Whore Mar 26, 2010 · 51m · TMDB 8.1 Batiatus breaks the news that Spartacus is to service the richest woman in Rome.
- Episode 10: Party Favors Apr 2, 2010 · 52m · TMDB 8.1 Numerius is honored with an exhibition match for his birthday celebration at the ludus. Ilithyia gives Numerius a surprising gift, but asks for something in return.
- Episode 11: Old Wounds Apr 9, 2010 · 52m · TMDB 8.2 Spartacus hovers on the brink. Meanwhile, Batiatus plots revenge against his enemies.
- Episode 12: Revelations Apr 16, 2010 · 56m · TMDB 8.1 Lucretia and Batiatus await the arrival of Glaber with the intentions to receive his patronage, while Spartacus focuses his attention on his plan for revenge.
- Episode 13: Kill Them All Apr 23, 2010 · 55m · TMDB 9.1 In the season finale, Spartacus enlists the help of an accomplice in order to get his revenge.