The Gladiators
1/8 In AD80, the Colosseum opens. Emperor Titus plans 100 days of games to commemorate.
The Builder
2/8 Haterius is tasked with adding a complex network of tunnels under the Colosseum.
The Beastmaster
3/8 Can beast master Carpophorus survive the challenge of battling 20 wild creatures?
The Gladiatrix
4/8 At Trajan's great games, the crowd is treated to a rare spectacle, female gladiators.
The Martyr
5/8 A growing underground religion begins to threaten Roman traditions - Christianity.
The Scientist
6/8 One of the most famous scientists of the ancient world makes a name for himself.
Commodus
7/8 Emperor Commodus steps out of the Imperial Box and onto the sands of the arena.
The Pagan
8/8 The Roman Empire is in decline, but one man turns to the arena to restore Rome.