Spartacus: House of Ashur
Summary
PerDeadline , Starz has revealedSpartacus : House of Ashur ’s primary cast lineup , consisting ofeight new characters who never appeared in the original series . While Tarabay will reprise his part of the calculative Ashur , now Dominus of the Ludus once owned by his former master Batiatus , he will also be link up by the likes of Graham McTavish ( The Witcher ) , Tenika Davis ( Jupiter ’s Legacy ) , Jamaica Vaughan ( Home and Away ) , Ivana Baquero ( Pan ’s Labyrinth ) , Jordi Webber ( Choose Love ) , Claudia Black ( The Nevers ) , India Shaw - Smith ( The Pines Still Whisper ) and Leigh Gill ( Joker ) .
The New Spartacus: House of Ashur Characters Explained
The New Spinoff Will Continue The OG Show’s Exploration Of Roman Society
With theoriginalSpartacusseriesexploring every possible grade of Roman fellowship , from thelowliest hard worker to venerate appendage of the Roman senate , this new spinoff seems set to trace suit with a wide assortment of raw characters . McTavish , well be intimate for his gruff and domineering roles , will assume the role of Ashur ’s young Doctore , Korris . A former prizefighter himself , his prowess in the arena realize him his freedom , and he now carry through the purpose once held by Peter Mensah ’s Oenomaus in breeding Ashur ’s stable of fighters .
Other novel gladiators dress to link the show let in Weber ’s Tarchon , and Gill ’s Satyrus , who is the leader of the Brothers Ferox , gladiators from a rival Ludus . The serial will also stick in a female gladiator , Achillia , played by Davis . Meanwhile , Ashur ’s house is also round out by the house break one’s back Hilara ( Vaughan ) and Messia ( Baquero ) , who are engaged in a love - triangle with their passe-partout . Finally , Black is set to play the Roman political leader purport on plotting Ashur ’s precipitation , Cossutia , while Shaw - Smith will act his daughter , Viridia .
The revival of Starz ’s iconic sword - and - sandal epic series Spartacus : House of Ashur occupies a peculiar smear on the overall Spartacus timeline .
At this stage , it is not clear whether any other actors from the original show will return forSpartacus : The House of Ashur . However , given the spinoff ’s premise , it is extremely unlikely that Spartacus or any of his fellow slave plotter would have survived execution follow their capture . At the same time , it is entirely potential that Ashur may not have been the only character spar from expiry in the new spinoff , and there is still the potential drop for appearances from more intimate faces , such as Craig Parker ’s Gaius Claudius Glaber .
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Spartacus : House of Ashur is a historical drama television series , serving as a sequel to the Spartacus series . The show is position in the first century BC and explores the rise of the House of Batiatus , a powerful ludus in Capua , and its owner , Quintus Lentulus Batiatus . The series follow the eccentric as they pilot the complex earthly concern of ancient Roman politics and gladiatorial fight .
Spartacus: House of Ashur is a historical drama television series, serving as a sequel to the Spartacus series. The show is set in the 1st century BC and explores the rise of the House of Batiatus, a powerful ludus in Capua, and its owner, Quintus Lentulus Batiatus. The series follows the characters as they navigate the complex world of ancient Roman politics and gladiatorial combat.