Creator Steven S. DeKnight will develop a sequel to the early 2010s series that was a breakout for the premium cabler.
premiered in January 2010 on Starz and was a hit for the cabler, setting ratings marks that would stand for several years . The series — known for its hyperreal, violent action — starred Andy Whitfield as the title character, the Thracian gladiator who led a slave uprising against the Roman empire.
After Whitfield was diagnosed with stage four non-Hodgkin lymphoma following the first season, Starz filmed a prequel miniseries,, featuring some characters from the main series.
DeKnight most recently developed and executive produced Jupiter’s Legacy at Netflix. His credits also include
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