1 00:00:04,137 --> 00:00:06,038 You would have us march to our end? 2 00:00:06,106 --> 00:00:07,506 I would have us free. 3 00:00:07,574 --> 00:00:09,675 With or without you 4 00:00:09,743 --> 00:00:12,446 I shall march upon Rome. 5 00:00:12,513 --> 00:00:14,981 You were slave to Marcus Crassus himself? 6 00:00:15,049 --> 00:00:16,183 I was. 7 00:00:16,250 --> 00:00:17,684 Why would she risk all 8 00:00:17,752 --> 00:00:19,554 to fly from loving arms? 9 00:00:21,222 --> 00:00:22,790 Tomorrow we move for Rome with Crixus. 10 00:00:22,857 --> 00:00:24,525 Yet I would have you take with Spartacus. 11 00:00:24,592 --> 00:00:26,260 My place is forever with you. 12 00:00:26,327 --> 00:00:28,228 Not in this. 13 00:00:28,296 --> 00:00:30,176 The whore Canthara tells of how she saw you come 14 00:00:30,232 --> 00:00:31,599 from Kore's tent. 15 00:00:31,666 --> 00:00:32,966 Game is over boy. 16 00:00:36,604 --> 00:00:38,070 Take it like a woman. 17 00:00:38,138 --> 00:00:41,207 Rome at last lies within our grasp! 18 00:01:13,509 --> 00:01:16,110 One fucking hare between us? 19 00:01:19,147 --> 00:01:20,547 Lower voice. 20 00:01:20,615 --> 00:01:22,249 I do not tremble in the dark 21 00:01:22,317 --> 00:01:24,718 as frightened child, 22 00:01:36,263 --> 00:01:38,130 Carry torch forward! 23 00:02:01,076 --> 00:02:03,210 Time next, you carry bow. 24 00:02:03,278 --> 00:02:05,012 Too far from fucking blood. 25 00:02:05,080 --> 00:02:06,647 Strip them of weapons and armor 26 00:02:06,715 --> 00:02:08,849 and what supplies they yet carry. 27 00:02:10,985 --> 00:02:12,986 These men travel from the north. 28 00:02:13,054 --> 00:02:15,287 What purpose would Crassus have there? 29 00:02:17,790 --> 00:02:20,658 Those who follow him are known by mark of the bull. 30 00:02:23,526 --> 00:02:26,960 These are not his men. 31 00:02:27,028 --> 00:02:29,162 The Eagle and the Dolphin. 32 00:02:32,333 --> 00:02:35,401 I have laid eyes upon crest before. 33 00:02:35,469 --> 00:02:37,803 The mark of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. 34 00:02:37,871 --> 00:02:38,938 Pompey? 35 00:02:39,006 --> 00:02:41,106 A master of both land and sea. 36 00:02:41,174 --> 00:02:43,742 My husband spoke with deep admiration of the man. 37 00:02:43,810 --> 00:02:44,931 Bending tongue to welcome him 38 00:02:44,977 --> 00:02:45,977 as Rome's greatest warrior-- 39 00:02:46,044 --> 00:02:49,746 I have heard tale of his conquests. 40 00:02:49,814 --> 00:02:51,882 And name of Adolescent Butcher given him. 41 00:02:51,949 --> 00:02:54,183 We shall butcher bird and fish! 42 00:02:54,251 --> 00:02:55,718 I thought Pompey mired in Hispania 43 00:02:55,786 --> 00:02:57,686 against the renegade Sertorius. 44 00:02:57,754 --> 00:03:00,221 His absence the reason Crassus took arms against us. 45 00:03:00,289 --> 00:03:03,358 If Pompey's scouts return to the Republic, 46 00:03:03,426 --> 00:03:05,160 as night follows day, 47 00:03:05,228 --> 00:03:09,130 the man and his legions will trail their shadow. 48 00:03:09,198 --> 00:03:11,332 Spartacus. 49 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:14,502 A rider approaches. 50 00:03:16,604 --> 00:03:18,839 This may hold but distraction! 51 00:03:18,906 --> 00:03:22,209 Give voice if eyes fall upon movement upon flanks! 52 00:03:27,782 --> 00:03:30,417 They wear cloak of the fucking legion. 53 00:03:34,789 --> 00:03:36,790 That is no Roman. 54 00:04:10,223 --> 00:04:11,390 Drink. 55 00:04:11,457 --> 00:04:13,325 Do not waste such on the dead. 56 00:04:19,098 --> 00:04:22,034 You yet live. 57 00:04:22,101 --> 00:04:25,838 I a but pale shade, 58 00:04:25,906 --> 00:04:29,008 haunting a world fallen from meaning. 59 00:04:29,075 --> 00:04:31,911 Then we must nourish specter, 60 00:04:31,979 --> 00:04:33,613 so that it may reclaim flesh 61 00:04:33,680 --> 00:04:37,116 and promise of better days. 62 00:04:37,184 --> 00:04:39,885 There stand none upon horizon. 63 00:04:55,335 --> 00:04:58,538 Was his end as he had always dreamed? 64 00:04:58,605 --> 00:05:00,539 In glorious battle? 65 00:05:00,607 --> 00:05:03,576 In battle, yes. 66 00:05:03,643 --> 00:05:08,047 Though robbed of glory. 67 00:05:08,115 --> 00:05:10,483 Tell of it. 68 00:05:10,550 --> 00:05:12,685 That we may share in the burden of grief. 69 00:05:18,693 --> 00:05:22,430 The days after we parted were filled with victory. 70 00:05:29,739 --> 00:05:32,441 The blood of our enemies turning fields 71 00:05:32,509 --> 00:05:35,678 to crimson mud, thick with the dead. 72 00:05:39,182 --> 00:05:41,517 Rome lay within our grasp. 73 00:05:45,322 --> 00:05:47,557 Only to have it snatched from us by Crassus 74 00:05:47,625 --> 00:05:51,399 and his legions. 75 00:05:53,936 --> 00:05:55,971 It was the man himself 76 00:05:56,039 --> 00:06:01,110 that robbed Crixus' life? 77 00:06:01,178 --> 00:06:02,645 Crixus! 78 00:06:06,150 --> 00:06:10,053 Crixus was engaged by the traitor Caesar. 79 00:06:10,120 --> 00:06:13,323 When boy of scant years 80 00:06:18,763 --> 00:06:21,097 pierced back with spear. 81 00:06:30,711 --> 00:06:34,614 A fucking boy. 82 00:06:34,682 --> 00:06:36,182 What o Agron? 83 00:06:38,252 --> 00:06:40,353 Does he share fate with Crixus? 84 00:06:40,421 --> 00:06:41,554 Or is he yet of this world? 85 00:06:56,138 --> 00:06:57,171 There is but single reason 86 00:06:57,239 --> 00:07:00,675 Crassus spare my life. 87 00:07:00,743 --> 00:07:04,012 To taunt Spartacus with vision of his end. 88 00:07:13,924 --> 00:07:15,357 Crassus tempts to goad you 89 00:07:15,425 --> 00:07:17,125 into foolish action. 90 00:07:17,193 --> 00:07:20,329 If I stood only for my own life, 91 00:07:20,396 --> 00:07:23,031 perhaps I would stand so moved. 92 00:07:23,098 --> 00:07:25,333 Yet we must turn from such thoughts, 93 00:07:25,401 --> 00:07:28,269 and set purpose towards more pressing concern. 94 00:07:28,337 --> 00:07:29,671 Pompey. 95 00:07:29,739 --> 00:07:32,141 His scouts were headed south, towards Crassus' legions. 96 00:07:32,208 --> 00:07:34,777 He will send more, when they do not return. 97 00:07:34,845 --> 00:07:37,213 We cannot afford to be caught between two armies, 98 00:07:37,281 --> 00:07:38,448 fighting as one. 99 00:07:38,515 --> 00:07:41,050 No. We cannot. 100 00:07:46,222 --> 00:07:48,591 None among the Gaul's men form words of note? 101 00:07:48,658 --> 00:07:50,092 We have set lash and heated iron 102 00:07:50,160 --> 00:07:51,794 towards the loosening of tongues. 103 00:07:51,861 --> 00:07:54,864 I shall press until one unmoors from stubborn tether. 104 00:07:54,931 --> 00:07:56,366 Or command all torn from rebellious root. 105 00:07:56,433 --> 00:07:57,500 I have time nor patience to pause 106 00:07:57,568 --> 00:07:59,803 for such distraction. 107 00:07:59,871 --> 00:08:00,904 Give word to break encampment 108 00:08:00,971 --> 00:08:03,006 as Apollo approaches eastern sky. 109 00:08:03,074 --> 00:08:04,574 I would quicken pace. 110 00:08:04,642 --> 00:08:06,409 There is a matter of some small concern 111 00:08:06,477 --> 00:08:08,378 within the followers' camp. 112 00:08:08,446 --> 00:08:10,113 A whore by the name of Canthara, 113 00:08:10,181 --> 00:08:12,149 discovered beaten and slitas pig 114 00:08:12,216 --> 00:08:13,884 from womanhood to throat. 115 00:08:15,620 --> 00:08:18,688 Canthara? What do you know of this, Caesar? 116 00:08:18,756 --> 00:08:22,024 News only now falls upon ear. 117 00:08:22,092 --> 00:08:24,026 I have been seeking the woman for several days. 118 00:08:24,094 --> 00:08:27,063 Whoever she angered, his wrath is a thing to be feared. 119 00:08:27,130 --> 00:08:28,597 Followers' camp is but brief step 120 00:08:28,665 --> 00:08:29,932 from our very ranks. 121 00:08:30,000 --> 00:08:32,802 I would not have it fall to chaos and murder. 122 00:08:32,869 --> 00:08:34,670 I shall personally attend to matter. 123 00:08:34,738 --> 00:08:38,274 May those responsible suffer equal fate. 124 00:08:38,342 --> 00:08:39,443 Imperator. 125 00:08:39,510 --> 00:08:41,378 Two soldiers approach on horseback, 126 00:08:41,446 --> 00:08:44,414 bearing crest of Pompey. 127 00:08:44,482 --> 00:08:48,352 The butcher at last reveals himself. 128 00:08:48,419 --> 00:08:50,153 See them to my praetorium. 129 00:08:56,494 --> 00:08:58,595 Proconsul Gnaeu Pompeius Magnus... 130 00:08:58,662 --> 00:09:00,063 ...offers support in campaign 131 00:09:00,131 --> 00:09:01,631 against the rebel Spartacus. 132 00:09:05,303 --> 00:09:07,771 Offer greeted with wondrous surprise. 133 00:09:07,839 --> 00:09:08,972 I've never known Pompey 134 00:09:09,040 --> 00:09:11,708 to support any cause but his own interests. 135 00:09:11,776 --> 00:09:12,709 Apologies. 136 00:09:12,777 --> 00:09:14,378 I but carry message. 137 00:09:14,446 --> 00:09:16,480 Hmmm, see remainder fall from tongue. 138 00:09:16,548 --> 00:09:19,883 Pompey requests meeting. 139 00:09:19,951 --> 00:09:22,219 Why does he not appear before us himself, 140 00:09:22,286 --> 00:09:24,121 if taken by such desire? 141 00:09:24,189 --> 00:09:26,690 Because he does not stand the fool. 142 00:09:26,758 --> 00:09:28,525 Does he? 143 00:09:28,593 --> 00:09:31,728 I will not risk journey. 144 00:09:31,796 --> 00:09:34,631 Nor will I break from my charge to bow and scrap 145 00:09:34,699 --> 00:09:36,867 before imagined titan. 146 00:09:36,935 --> 00:09:39,937 Pompey seeks but neutral ground. 147 00:09:40,005 --> 00:09:42,873 Twenty men attending him, to be met in kind. 148 00:09:48,847 --> 00:09:51,416 I will consider terms. 149 00:09:51,484 --> 00:09:52,917 See them to food and wine. 150 00:09:52,985 --> 00:09:54,552 Imperator. 151 00:09:58,824 --> 00:10:01,459 You cannot seriously be turning offer upon mind? 152 00:10:01,526 --> 00:10:03,060 Pompey but seeks your knowledge of Spartacus 153 00:10:03,128 --> 00:10:06,330 so that he may snatch victory from deserving hands. 154 00:10:06,398 --> 00:10:10,501 Caesar, you agree, do you not? 155 00:10:10,569 --> 00:10:12,537 I share your concerns. 156 00:10:12,604 --> 00:10:15,740 Yet Pompey returns the hero against Sertorius, 157 00:10:15,808 --> 00:10:17,075 ripe with laurels. 158 00:10:17,143 --> 00:10:20,045 To refuse offer would be considered insult. 159 00:10:20,113 --> 00:10:23,348 One that could be set against you within the Senate. 160 00:10:23,416 --> 00:10:24,482 To shit with the Senate. 161 00:10:24,550 --> 00:10:26,818 There is practical reason as well 162 00:10:26,886 --> 00:10:28,220 to accept terms. 163 00:10:30,623 --> 00:10:32,957 We could press attack from the south, 164 00:10:33,025 --> 00:10:34,258 Pompey could stay Spartacus 165 00:10:34,326 --> 00:10:36,894 from gaining the mountains and slipping from grasp. 166 00:10:36,961 --> 00:10:39,096 With all who follow him. 167 00:10:41,466 --> 00:10:43,100 A thing I would not see come to pass. 168 00:10:43,168 --> 00:10:45,302 Father, you cannot go. 169 00:10:45,370 --> 00:10:46,603 It would appear Pompey commands you. 170 00:10:46,671 --> 00:10:49,006 Again, I share concern. 171 00:10:49,074 --> 00:10:51,442 You should give no impression that you are beneath him. 172 00:10:51,510 --> 00:10:54,045 Instead send honored name in your place 173 00:10:54,113 --> 00:10:55,446 to broach negotiation. 174 00:10:55,514 --> 00:10:58,183 And I suppose such name holds letters forming "Caesar"? 175 00:10:58,250 --> 00:11:00,518 No. Only the Imperator's Word 176 00:11:00,586 --> 00:11:04,455 and Will holds such lofty position. 177 00:11:04,523 --> 00:11:06,424 Pompey stands shrewd opponent. 178 00:11:06,491 --> 00:11:08,058 I would have one of more seasoned years 179 00:11:08,126 --> 00:11:09,626 to set against him. 180 00:11:09,694 --> 00:11:12,829 Tiberius has proven himself worthy advisory. 181 00:11:12,897 --> 00:11:15,866 His youth will but cause Pompey to lower his guard, 182 00:11:15,934 --> 00:11:19,236 to deepest regret. 183 00:11:19,304 --> 00:11:25,710 Caesar at last breaks words that I am moved to embrace. 184 00:11:25,777 --> 00:11:29,113 We shall pause advance until your return. 185 00:11:29,181 --> 00:11:32,216 Weigh Pompey's true intent yet give upon no issue. 186 00:11:32,284 --> 00:11:34,552 I shall stand as my father, 187 00:11:34,619 --> 00:11:36,420 unforgiving in command. 188 00:11:41,760 --> 00:11:46,297 Was it so short a span, when he stood uncertain boy? 189 00:11:46,365 --> 00:11:49,133 Such days have faded from memory. 190 00:11:49,201 --> 00:11:52,170 He stands a man now. 191 00:11:52,237 --> 00:11:54,718 And I wish for him all that he deserves. 192 00:11:56,266 --> 00:11:58,125 You lower fucking guard? 193 00:11:58,126 --> 00:12:00,319 Do so against the Romans and fault your head. 194 00:12:00,320 --> 00:12:01,959 Nasir! 195 00:12:03,161 --> 00:12:05,687 Point has been well made. 196 00:12:05,688 --> 00:12:09,044 Take meal and reflect upon lesson. 197 00:12:12,445 --> 00:12:13,513 Come! 198 00:12:13,521 --> 00:12:15,536 Let us fill discontent of stomach as well. 199 00:12:15,537 --> 00:12:17,207 I am of no desire. 200 00:12:17,208 --> 00:12:19,256 Nor of nourishing words? 201 00:12:25,852 --> 00:12:29,554 You've been taken of nonsense and unfortunate news. 202 00:12:29,555 --> 00:12:31,416 You hold it so? 203 00:12:31,417 --> 00:12:34,125 Does it not lift spirit, knowing the man that stood between 204 00:12:34,126 --> 00:12:37,781 you and hearts' union has been forever removed from path? 205 00:12:37,782 --> 00:12:39,866 I often held disagreement with Agron. 206 00:12:39,867 --> 00:12:42,764 Yet I am not absent feeling towards his fate 207 00:12:42,799 --> 00:12:45,420 or one did inflict upon one so undeserving. 208 00:12:45,421 --> 00:12:48,557 You would do grief into fucking opportunity? 209 00:12:48,558 --> 00:12:50,524 I seek only to give comfort to... 210 00:12:51,170 --> 00:12:54,888 You seek what you always have. Agron is gone from this world because of it. 211 00:12:54,889 --> 00:12:59,632 He is gone because he made choice. 212 00:12:59,633 --> 00:13:03,004 He is gone because of me! He would not have left with Crixus had he not 213 00:13:03,005 --> 00:13:05,095 seen the way my eyes fell upon you! 214 00:13:11,763 --> 00:13:15,486 The fault lies only in the times that we live. 215 00:13:16,329 --> 00:13:20,100 And in the Gods that they turn away from the suffering of good men. 216 00:13:42,033 --> 00:13:43,968 You were slave to Marcus Crassus? 217 00:13:47,139 --> 00:13:52,043 The one that slipped from him upon Melia Ridge? 218 00:13:52,111 --> 00:13:53,511 I have heard rumor. 219 00:13:53,579 --> 00:13:57,015 That he was of a favor towards you. 220 00:13:57,082 --> 00:13:59,384 There stood such a time. 221 00:13:59,452 --> 00:14:02,821 Then you were of a closeness to him. 222 00:14:02,889 --> 00:14:04,490 Before you fled. 223 00:14:04,558 --> 00:14:07,894 I shared his tent that night. 224 00:14:07,961 --> 00:14:12,365 I took knife and slipped from presence while he slept. 225 00:14:12,432 --> 00:14:16,869 Why did you not seize opportunity? 226 00:14:16,937 --> 00:14:18,537 And end his life? 227 00:14:20,374 --> 00:14:24,076 If Crassus had fallen that night, 228 00:14:24,144 --> 00:14:28,981 Then Crixus would yet be of this world. 229 00:14:29,049 --> 00:14:31,250 I am moved by your loss. 230 00:14:31,318 --> 00:14:33,252 Yet I cannot be held for it. 231 00:14:33,320 --> 00:14:36,655 We are all held for our actions. 232 00:14:36,723 --> 00:14:38,624 The choices we make. 233 00:14:38,691 --> 00:14:42,194 The things that we do. 234 00:14:42,262 --> 00:14:44,996 And those that we should have. 235 00:14:45,064 --> 00:14:47,765 We cannot reverse the sun. 236 00:14:47,833 --> 00:14:49,500 Nor relive days past. 237 00:14:49,568 --> 00:14:55,373 No. We can but brace against uncertain future. 238 00:14:58,377 --> 00:15:01,747 And when moment presents, 239 00:15:01,814 --> 00:15:04,082 balance scale against those 240 00:15:04,150 --> 00:15:06,751 who have most deeply wounded heart. 241 00:15:37,316 --> 00:15:39,083 Inform Pompey of my arrival. 242 00:15:54,233 --> 00:15:56,501 Stay at my side. 243 00:15:56,569 --> 00:16:00,505 If the man makes but slightest move, unleash sword. 244 00:16:00,573 --> 00:16:02,440 Let us break words with your commander. 245 00:16:02,508 --> 00:16:04,809 And divine his intent. 246 00:16:04,877 --> 00:16:07,178 He stands most eager to greet you. 247 00:16:14,953 --> 00:16:17,655 Honored Pompey. My father sends regret 248 00:16:17,723 --> 00:16:19,791 that he could not -- The regret is mine. 249 00:16:25,264 --> 00:16:28,600 I had hoped to embrace the Imperator himself. 250 00:16:28,667 --> 00:16:31,769 Yet fate delivers mere shadow of the name Crassus. 251 00:16:58,128 --> 00:17:01,331 Is this the blade? 252 00:17:01,399 --> 00:17:07,136 The one that robbed Crixus of his life? 253 00:17:07,204 --> 00:17:11,073 See the boy's men bound and readied for march. 254 00:17:11,141 --> 00:17:13,109 Get up! 255 00:17:13,176 --> 00:17:15,478 You would keep them alive? 256 00:17:15,546 --> 00:17:18,114 I would see them give honor to the dead. 257 00:17:18,182 --> 00:17:21,049 In advance of joining their ranks. 258 00:17:31,394 --> 00:17:33,595 You will have no need of that. 259 00:17:33,663 --> 00:17:38,300 I had no hand in Canthara's fate. 260 00:17:38,368 --> 00:17:42,104 The one who commanded her so rudely from this world 261 00:17:42,172 --> 00:17:44,406 will never again cause harm. 262 00:17:44,474 --> 00:17:49,411 You know the animal that took her life? 263 00:17:49,479 --> 00:17:51,814 A bleating sheep who mistook himself 264 00:17:51,882 --> 00:17:54,550 as fearsome wolf. 265 00:17:54,618 --> 00:17:56,419 Maneuvered towards deserved slaughter. 266 00:17:58,655 --> 00:18:00,522 I would give all to lay eyes upon 267 00:18:00,590 --> 00:18:07,162 his suffering. 268 00:18:07,229 --> 00:18:10,732 Let us take comfort in thoughts of blood. 269 00:18:10,799 --> 00:18:14,368 And the warmth of flesh, yet among the living... 270 00:19:12,661 --> 00:19:13,995 What of Crassus? 271 00:19:14,062 --> 00:19:16,297 Plan to lure him to his doom falls short of mark. 272 00:19:22,672 --> 00:19:23,905 Stay your hand! 273 00:19:27,810 --> 00:19:30,512 I would not have the boy and his men fall to errant wrath! 274 00:19:32,548 --> 00:19:36,218 Their blood is to serve higher purpose! 275 00:19:38,588 --> 00:19:39,721 Games? 276 00:19:39,789 --> 00:19:41,690 To honor the fallen. 277 00:19:41,758 --> 00:19:44,626 And give comfort to those left in death's wake. 278 00:19:54,904 --> 00:19:57,306 I have seen this before. 279 00:19:57,373 --> 00:20:03,846 In Crixus' hands. And the boy's upon field of battle as it... 280 00:20:03,914 --> 00:20:10,519 His name is Tiberius. He is the son of Marcus Crassus. 281 00:20:10,587 --> 00:20:13,556 He stands prisoner with a clutch of his soldiers. 282 00:20:23,768 --> 00:20:25,802 I will have his fucking life. 283 00:20:25,870 --> 00:20:29,606 The reason he yet clings to it. 284 00:20:29,674 --> 00:20:33,411 Let us build pyre and gather around imagined sands 285 00:20:33,479 --> 00:20:36,148 of storied arena. 286 00:20:36,215 --> 00:20:40,286 To bear solemn witness to the clash of sword and shield. 287 00:20:44,124 --> 00:20:49,928 And pay final tribute to the Undefeated Gaul. 288 00:20:49,996 --> 00:20:56,001 Who shall forever stand so in my eyes. 289 00:20:56,069 --> 00:21:02,308 There was a time not along ago when he turned from you. 290 00:21:02,376 --> 00:21:04,510 A thing I moved him towards. 291 00:21:04,578 --> 00:21:08,214 The past is seldom as we would have it. 292 00:21:08,282 --> 00:21:12,185 The future yet to be known. 293 00:21:12,253 --> 00:21:15,188 Embrace the present, 294 00:21:15,256 --> 00:21:18,058 and strike all else from concern. 295 00:21:27,068 --> 00:21:30,738 Let us have your games. 296 00:21:30,806 --> 00:21:35,710 Each drop of Roman blood spilled in honor 297 00:21:35,777 --> 00:21:39,713 of those taken from us. 298 00:21:42,016 --> 00:21:44,697 Die Roman dog! 299 00:22:04,540 --> 00:22:10,145 I know this one. 300 00:22:10,212 --> 00:22:13,883 Agron. From the lands east of the Rhine. 301 00:22:13,950 --> 00:22:15,918 A savage people, holding no trust 302 00:22:15,986 --> 00:22:17,386 even among their own kind. 303 00:22:17,454 --> 00:22:19,221 This one is of a difference. 304 00:22:19,289 --> 00:22:21,257 A gladiator standing beside Spartacus 305 00:22:21,325 --> 00:22:23,025 in valued position, 306 00:22:23,093 --> 00:22:25,761 the Celt Gannicus and the fallen Gaul 307 00:22:25,829 --> 00:22:27,130 his only equals. 308 00:22:27,198 --> 00:22:28,932 Has he given voice? 309 00:22:29,000 --> 00:22:30,600 Only to rude curse, Imperator. 310 00:22:30,668 --> 00:22:33,002 There is yet more upon tongue, 311 00:22:33,070 --> 00:22:36,606 you fucking cunts... 312 00:22:36,674 --> 00:22:38,842 More dead than living, 313 00:22:38,909 --> 00:22:41,711 yet still conjures breath toward insult. 314 00:22:41,779 --> 00:22:44,380 I would care to own gladiators such as this, 315 00:22:44,448 --> 00:22:48,751 and turn hard men toward harder purpose. 316 00:22:48,819 --> 00:22:53,489 As I would see this one softened. 317 00:22:53,557 --> 00:22:55,958 Nail him to cross... 318 00:22:56,026 --> 00:22:57,627 ...stand warning to all who refuse 319 00:22:57,694 --> 00:23:01,298 to break proper word. 320 00:23:08,573 --> 00:23:10,708 I shall yet... have your fucking head. 321 00:23:19,217 --> 00:23:21,318 An impressive feat, 322 00:23:21,386 --> 00:23:24,354 For one who will never again grasp sword... 323 00:24:15,672 --> 00:24:17,139 Would that all who follow Spartacus 324 00:24:17,207 --> 00:24:19,275 shared like fate. 325 00:24:23,013 --> 00:24:24,547 Imperator. 326 00:24:24,615 --> 00:24:27,750 An envoy from Pompey has arrived. 327 00:24:27,818 --> 00:24:29,686 What of Tiberius? 328 00:24:29,753 --> 00:24:31,454 He does not stand among them. 329 00:24:33,123 --> 00:24:35,124 Imperator Crassus. 330 00:24:35,192 --> 00:24:36,892 I carry message from Proconsul Pompeius-- 331 00:24:36,960 --> 00:24:39,194 Where is my son? 332 00:24:39,262 --> 00:24:40,429 Your son...? 333 00:24:40,497 --> 00:24:41,977 Dispatched with two of your reflection 334 00:24:42,032 --> 00:24:44,033 to break word with your commander. 335 00:24:44,100 --> 00:24:46,936 Apologies, I know nothing of your son, 336 00:24:47,003 --> 00:24:49,372 nor others sent to you in my place. 337 00:24:49,439 --> 00:24:50,773 I am sole envoy-- 338 00:24:50,841 --> 00:24:53,242 They stood before me bearing fucking mark of Pompey! 339 00:24:53,310 --> 00:24:54,676 Other messengers were dispatched. 340 00:24:54,744 --> 00:24:56,345 Yet not to you. 341 00:25:01,684 --> 00:25:03,518 Have any failed to report? 342 00:25:03,586 --> 00:25:06,655 A clutch of men, heading south towards Latium. 343 00:25:09,325 --> 00:25:11,331 Leave us. 344 00:25:16,899 --> 00:25:19,601 They were Spartacus' men, posing as Pompey's. 345 00:25:19,668 --> 00:25:21,069 You can not know this -- 346 00:25:21,137 --> 00:25:24,739 You should have! You stood among the rebels in Sinuessa! 347 00:25:24,807 --> 00:25:27,608 There were thousands within the city. 348 00:25:27,676 --> 00:25:29,310 Fortune would be most kind for me to know 349 00:25:29,378 --> 00:25:30,712 the one that presented himself. 350 00:25:30,780 --> 00:25:32,947 Gods rain shit upon us. 351 00:25:35,350 --> 00:25:38,052 Yet is it not blessing, that they stayed you 352 00:25:38,120 --> 00:25:41,056 from being ensnared in clever plot? 353 00:25:41,123 --> 00:25:42,658 If the Imperator were to fall to Spartacus -- 354 00:25:42,725 --> 00:25:45,594 We do not know that Tiberius has fallen. 355 00:25:45,661 --> 00:25:48,196 He carries the name of Crassus. 356 00:25:48,264 --> 00:25:53,934 And with him the worth of the world towards bargain. 357 00:25:54,002 --> 00:25:55,135 You believe him alive? 358 00:25:55,203 --> 00:25:56,503 As any father would, 359 00:25:56,571 --> 00:26:01,574 absent eyes laid upon lifeless form. 360 00:26:01,642 --> 00:26:04,009 Then we must pray towards proper outcome, 361 00:26:04,077 --> 00:26:05,398 and wait for Spartacus to return-- 362 00:26:05,412 --> 00:26:07,413 I will not stand idle while my son's life 363 00:26:07,481 --> 00:26:09,515 dangles by fraying thread. 364 00:26:13,586 --> 00:26:16,222 We know which direction Spartacus heads. 365 00:26:16,289 --> 00:26:17,857 A few men fleet upon horse could overtake him 366 00:26:17,924 --> 00:26:18,958 and broach trade. 367 00:26:19,026 --> 00:26:21,227 Spartacus will kill you upon sight, 368 00:26:21,295 --> 00:26:22,829 regardless of cost. 369 00:26:26,300 --> 00:26:28,968 I shall set Rufus towards task. 370 00:26:30,303 --> 00:26:31,537 I would place trust in someone 371 00:26:31,604 --> 00:26:34,673 with greater knowledge of Spartacus and his horde. 372 00:26:37,744 --> 00:26:40,045 Someone who's lived among them, 373 00:26:40,112 --> 00:26:42,947 and knows of their treacherous ways. 374 00:26:47,653 --> 00:26:49,254 You would send me to my death. 375 00:26:49,321 --> 00:26:51,789 They will not lay hand upon you. 376 00:26:51,857 --> 00:26:54,525 We hold something I'm certain Spartacus desires. 377 00:26:54,593 --> 00:26:55,660 And if you are in error? 378 00:26:56,929 --> 00:26:59,563 Then I shall mourn your passing as well. 379 00:27:15,849 --> 00:27:18,551 Fucking shits. 380 00:27:18,618 --> 00:27:20,587 I hold share of blame. 381 00:27:20,654 --> 00:27:25,825 I latched upon bait lured with praise and paternal pride. 382 00:27:25,893 --> 00:27:29,095 He must have known they stood Spartacus' men, 383 00:27:29,163 --> 00:27:31,398 draped in false mantle. 384 00:27:32,867 --> 00:27:35,470 Do not raise weapon when called upon. 385 00:27:35,537 --> 00:27:38,706 We will not give entertainment in our deaths. 386 00:27:38,774 --> 00:27:41,243 Remember that we are Romans, 387 00:27:41,310 --> 00:27:43,845 and they nothing but slaves. 388 00:27:43,913 --> 00:27:45,947 Yet you are the one in chains. 389 00:27:47,216 --> 00:27:49,651 A heavy thing, is it not? 390 00:27:49,719 --> 00:27:52,153 To be so condemned to the whims of a master? 391 00:27:54,090 --> 00:27:55,690 You were never placed in chains. 392 00:27:55,758 --> 00:27:58,593 You forged them with your own hands. 393 00:27:58,661 --> 00:28:01,263 Each unseen link binding heart 394 00:28:01,330 --> 00:28:04,366 forcing me from the arms of your father. 395 00:28:04,434 --> 00:28:05,901 See me from these chains, 396 00:28:05,969 --> 00:28:07,736 and I shall return you to them. 397 00:28:07,804 --> 00:28:10,872 His heart still beats for you, Kore. 398 00:28:10,940 --> 00:28:15,444 Despite all that has happened. 399 00:28:15,512 --> 00:28:17,713 He still hold love for me? 400 00:28:17,781 --> 00:28:22,384 And would move the heavens to regain you. 401 00:28:22,451 --> 00:28:27,922 I have not dared to hope such a thing. 402 00:28:27,990 --> 00:28:30,592 Gratitude. 403 00:28:36,999 --> 00:28:40,769 Know that I shall return at night fall. 404 00:28:40,837 --> 00:28:43,572 When it is your time to die. 405 00:28:43,640 --> 00:28:46,542 A thing I long to lay eyes upon. 406 00:30:21,204 --> 00:30:26,208 It's been a lifetime since I last stood gladiator. 407 00:30:26,276 --> 00:30:31,281 Title and purpose I never desired. 408 00:30:31,348 --> 00:30:38,055 Rome forced such upon me and many of my brothers. 409 00:30:38,122 --> 00:30:42,326 And this night... we shall return favor! 410 00:30:47,833 --> 00:30:51,703 Let us show the son of Crassus and his men 411 00:30:51,771 --> 00:30:54,272 what we have learned beneath the heel 412 00:30:54,340 --> 00:30:58,244 of their mighty Republic. 413 00:30:58,311 --> 00:31:02,715 And in such lesson, honor the dead 414 00:31:02,782 --> 00:31:04,817 with Roman blood! 415 00:31:40,186 --> 00:31:43,288 I would know what challenge you present. 416 00:31:43,356 --> 00:31:47,225 Absent legions to give aid, 417 00:31:47,293 --> 00:31:51,362 as they did against Crixus and Agron. 418 00:31:59,972 --> 00:32:01,239 Begin! 419 00:32:13,385 --> 00:32:15,019 I am a Roman! 420 00:32:19,358 --> 00:32:23,242 I will not fight for your fucking entertainment -- 421 00:32:34,040 --> 00:32:38,977 You will fight, or fall where you stand! 422 00:32:41,647 --> 00:32:43,982 If a single Roman lacks courage enough to face me... 423 00:32:44,050 --> 00:32:46,017 send two to brace nerve! 424 00:33:47,511 --> 00:33:49,912 I have never laid eyes upon the games. 425 00:33:52,950 --> 00:33:58,288 They are but dim reflection of their glory. 426 00:33:58,356 --> 00:34:01,025 You speak as if heart yearns for such days. 427 00:34:10,569 --> 00:34:13,738 To return to shackle and lash, no. 428 00:34:13,806 --> 00:34:15,707 To stand upon the sands again... 429 00:34:19,045 --> 00:34:21,246 To know a clear purpose of who you 430 00:34:21,313 --> 00:34:27,419 are and what must be done... 431 00:34:27,486 --> 00:34:30,088 That is a thing that calls to all of my kind. 432 00:36:48,192 --> 00:36:49,760 I would have more blood, 433 00:36:49,828 --> 00:36:51,662 to honor my brother Crixus 434 00:36:51,730 --> 00:36:54,732 and all who have followed him to the afterlife! 435 00:36:55,968 --> 00:36:57,201 Gannicus! 436 00:36:57,269 --> 00:36:58,870 Take position! 437 00:37:01,173 --> 00:37:04,109 Two Romans seem to deliver no contest! 438 00:37:06,113 --> 00:37:11,517 Send three, so that I may deliver proper tribute! 439 00:37:26,934 --> 00:37:28,401 Gannicus seeks to best you? 440 00:37:28,469 --> 00:37:31,304 Gladiators seek to best all. 441 00:37:31,371 --> 00:37:33,051 It is the only way to survive in the arena. 442 00:37:56,161 --> 00:37:58,929 Gannicus stands the only among us 443 00:37:58,997 --> 00:38:01,665 to win his freedom upon the sands. 444 00:38:04,403 --> 00:38:06,244 If free, why does he raise arms with the slaves 445 00:38:06,305 --> 00:38:08,106 against the Republic? 446 00:38:11,210 --> 00:38:14,646 He took up cause to honor a fallen brother. 447 00:38:14,714 --> 00:38:17,416 One that taught us the ways of battle 448 00:38:17,483 --> 00:38:20,352 and the bond that joins all men in such pursuit. 449 00:38:38,472 --> 00:38:40,206 It holds difficulty? 450 00:38:40,273 --> 00:38:42,775 To see one of your people fall? 451 00:38:47,848 --> 00:38:52,952 They no longer stand as such. 452 00:38:53,020 --> 00:38:55,188 I have been cast from the Republic, 453 00:38:55,255 --> 00:38:58,725 thought towards loss or suffering. 454 00:38:58,792 --> 00:39:02,996 I may flinch from gory sight... 455 00:39:03,063 --> 00:39:06,399 ...yet know that I revel in its meaning. 456 00:40:17,236 --> 00:40:19,737 Would that you stood a thousand men. 457 00:40:19,805 --> 00:40:22,640 Your deaths by my hand worthy of Agron's memory. 458 00:40:42,095 --> 00:40:44,062 You stand prepared for final contest? 459 00:40:45,798 --> 00:40:49,768 Crixus once boasted of his prowess as a gladiator, 460 00:40:49,836 --> 00:40:52,305 in first words he ever broke with me. 461 00:40:52,372 --> 00:40:56,609 I said I did not favor the games... 462 00:40:56,677 --> 00:40:58,644 Now they are all that I long for. 463 00:41:00,481 --> 00:41:02,048 You're certain that's him? 464 00:41:04,318 --> 00:41:06,319 Do not lower guard. 465 00:41:11,458 --> 00:41:13,092 Who do you speak of? 466 00:41:13,159 --> 00:41:15,260 One I long to greet. 467 00:41:25,337 --> 00:41:29,074 I offer fair trade! Five hundred of your men 468 00:41:29,141 --> 00:41:33,746 taken in battle against Crixus for Tiberius' life -- 469 00:41:34,481 --> 00:41:36,182 Hold! 470 00:41:36,250 --> 00:41:42,122 I would hear of this-- He lives then? 471 00:41:42,190 --> 00:41:43,190 The boy? 472 00:41:43,258 --> 00:41:46,160 Perhaps. For yet a moment. 473 00:41:46,227 --> 00:41:48,729 Tell me you do not fall prey to this viper's tongue? 474 00:41:48,797 --> 00:41:51,399 The words they form are not my own. 475 00:41:51,467 --> 00:41:54,602 Do not think me the fool to greet you 476 00:41:54,670 --> 00:41:57,639 with willful fucking intent. 477 00:41:57,707 --> 00:41:59,674 Crassus would offer such a bargain? 478 00:41:59,742 --> 00:42:02,177 He would offer Jupiter's throne in return 479 00:42:02,244 --> 00:42:06,114 for festering disease that sprung from noble loins. 480 00:42:06,182 --> 00:42:07,916 He but attempts to draw us into another plot 481 00:42:07,983 --> 00:42:09,283 turning upon itself. 482 00:42:09,351 --> 00:42:10,385 He attempts nothing! 483 00:42:10,452 --> 00:42:11,886 The man is of singular mind. 484 00:42:11,954 --> 00:42:13,822 One I do not fucking share, 485 00:42:18,027 --> 00:42:19,528 Five hundred? 486 00:42:19,596 --> 00:42:25,401 Take my life as I know you desire... 487 00:42:25,468 --> 00:42:27,936 And end theirs as well. 488 00:42:38,781 --> 00:42:46,153 Fuck the gods. 489 00:42:46,221 --> 00:42:47,855 You honored Agron well. 490 00:42:47,923 --> 00:42:49,924 As you shall honor Crixus. 491 00:43:10,380 --> 00:43:12,615 For you! 492 00:43:37,876 --> 00:43:42,481 I would have my sword returned to me, slave. 493 00:43:42,548 --> 00:43:45,084 You claim the sword as your own? 494 00:43:48,988 --> 00:43:50,756 The way it fits hand, 495 00:43:50,824 --> 00:43:57,396 I thought it forged for woman or sickly child. 496 00:44:24,624 --> 00:44:27,459 Do you yet consider me sickly child? 497 00:44:35,869 --> 00:44:39,071 I find you more than expected. 498 00:45:17,645 --> 00:45:22,349 Gratitude. I held worries you would die to quickly. 499 00:45:28,791 --> 00:45:33,027 I will have your life... 500 00:45:33,095 --> 00:45:35,897 As I took the fucking Gaul's -- 501 00:46:21,607 --> 00:46:25,744 I would see blade returned to you now. 502 00:46:34,621 --> 00:46:37,824 Naevia! 503 00:46:45,968 --> 00:46:47,468 Take pause. 504 00:46:53,976 --> 00:46:56,711 Crassus offers trade! 505 00:46:56,779 --> 00:46:58,880 His son's life for five hundred 506 00:46:58,948 --> 00:47:03,184 captured in battle with Crixus! 507 00:47:12,327 --> 00:47:17,097 Another Roman lie! 508 00:47:17,164 --> 00:47:23,036 I do not believe it so. 509 00:47:23,103 --> 00:47:27,473 Yet I lay choice with the one most wronged by the boy. 510 00:48:12,451 --> 00:48:15,920 I held your life in my hands. 511 00:48:15,988 --> 00:48:21,560 Live each moment knowing that one day soon 512 00:48:21,628 --> 00:48:23,829 I shall reclaim it. 513 00:48:38,866 --> 00:48:42,120 I yet fear coming scheme, conceding bitter end. 514 00:48:42,121 --> 00:48:45,651 Crassus will not risk treachery in cost of one he loves. 515 00:48:45,652 --> 00:48:49,059 We thought the same of Glaber towards his wife. 516 00:48:50,777 --> 00:48:52,217 We have received word. 517 00:48:52,218 --> 00:48:54,684 Hundreds of our people march towards agreed upon exchange 518 00:48:54,685 --> 00:48:57,185 under watch of Roman soldiers. 519 00:48:57,561 --> 00:49:00,367 Keep eye keen towards sign of betrayal. 520 00:49:00,368 --> 00:49:04,433 And take Ceasar and the boys' life first if so set upon. 521 00:49:15,137 --> 00:49:17,251 Fucking kill him! 522 00:49:29,268 --> 00:49:31,969 Delivered into hands, as agreed upon. 523 00:49:32,037 --> 00:49:34,204 I would break words. 524 00:49:34,272 --> 00:49:36,673 He has been too long from embrace. 525 00:49:47,519 --> 00:49:50,188 It lifts heart. To see you yet of this world. 526 00:49:50,255 --> 00:49:52,790 Do not ply me with silver tongue. 527 00:49:52,857 --> 00:49:54,057 You knew them to be Spartacus' men, 528 00:49:54,125 --> 00:49:56,494 under guise of Pompey's. 529 00:49:56,561 --> 00:49:57,762 A bold claim. 530 00:49:57,829 --> 00:50:01,031 Well one my father will surely take interest in. 531 00:50:01,099 --> 00:50:05,703 The journey to return you to his arms is fraught with peril. 532 00:50:05,771 --> 00:50:07,572 For one needing to be taught severest lesson 533 00:50:07,639 --> 00:50:13,745 in who towers above you... 534 00:50:21,554 --> 00:50:24,190 No! 535 00:50:51,786 --> 00:50:54,621 You mad bitch. Do you know what you have done? 536 00:50:54,688 --> 00:51:01,160 I have balanced fucking scale. 537 00:51:01,228 --> 00:51:04,697 Five hundred of our people will suffer for this. 538 00:51:04,765 --> 00:51:06,499 The boy holds no value now. 539 00:51:06,567 --> 00:51:08,167 Nor does life of Caesar. 540 00:51:08,235 --> 00:51:14,273 Wait! Crassus will yet honor trade! 541 00:51:14,341 --> 00:51:17,710 If you give him something else his heart desires. 542 00:51:33,728 --> 00:51:38,032 He was struck down by hand of rebel slave, 543 00:51:38,099 --> 00:51:42,837 as we attempted to withdraw from Spartacus' camp. 544 00:51:42,905 --> 00:51:46,341 A man long of years, the scars of his master 545 00:51:46,409 --> 00:51:50,078 etched deep upon flesh. 546 00:51:50,146 --> 00:51:54,450 And yet you held to fucking bargain? 547 00:51:54,518 --> 00:51:57,353 I knew wound such loss would cause. 548 00:51:57,420 --> 00:52:00,593 I sought only to balm it with opportunity presented... 549 00:52:11,301 --> 00:52:14,736 Gratitude, Gaius. 550 00:52:14,804 --> 00:52:17,373 You now stand my Word and my Will. 551 00:52:17,440 --> 00:52:18,874 You honor me. 552 00:52:18,942 --> 00:52:22,245 Prepare the men for march. 553 00:52:22,313 --> 00:52:26,250 I would press towards Spartacus 554 00:52:26,318 --> 00:52:29,920 and see him to deserved end. 555 00:52:29,988 --> 00:52:32,022 Imperator. 556 00:52:58,750 --> 00:52:59,817 Raise eyes. 557 00:53:05,123 --> 00:53:07,525 Marcus-- 558 00:53:14,466 --> 00:53:22,140 From this day forth... you shall address me as Dominus. 559 00:53:45,065 --> 00:53:51,638 Would that those we held to heart stood among them. 560 00:53:51,705 --> 00:53:53,239 Nasir... 561 00:54:19,166 --> 00:54:21,601 The gods return you to my arms. 562 00:54:21,669 --> 00:54:24,136 I was fool to ever leave them. 563 00:55:18,091 --> 00:55:21,860 This night hearts lift in joyous reunion 564 00:55:21,928 --> 00:55:25,897 with those thought lost to us. 565 00:55:25,965 --> 00:55:28,767 Fathers. 566 00:55:28,834 --> 00:55:32,204 Brothers and sisters. 567 00:55:32,271 --> 00:55:37,376 Sons and lovers. 568 00:55:37,443 --> 00:55:41,946 Hold them close for the shadow of Rome is upon us. 569 00:55:42,014 --> 00:55:45,083 We hall seek our destiny together. 570 00:55:45,151 --> 00:55:50,289 Whatever the cost. 571 00:55:50,357 --> 00:55:52,625 Yet let us not pass from memory 572 00:55:52,693 --> 00:55:56,195 those left absent from our arms. 573 00:55:56,263 --> 00:55:58,932 Those who sacrificed their lives 574 00:55:59,000 --> 00:56:01,935 so that all may live free. 575 00:56:17,118 --> 00:56:19,052 For Crixus! 576 00:56:42,844 --> 00:56:45,112 For Sura. 577 00:56:45,180 --> 00:56:49,449 For Varro and Mira! 578 00:56:49,517 --> 00:56:52,486 For Oenomaus! 579 00:56:52,554 --> 00:56:54,221 For Diotimus! 580 00:56:54,289 --> 00:56:56,757 For Rhaskos. 581 00:56:56,825 --> 00:56:59,125 For Sanus! 582 00:56:59,193 --> 00:57:00,861 Donar! 583 00:57:00,929 --> 00:57:02,430 For Duro! 584 00:57:02,497 --> 00:57:03,864 For Aca. 585 00:57:03,932 --> 00:57:05,332 Fortis! 586 00:57:05,400 --> 00:57:06,599 Varca! 587 00:57:06,667 --> 00:57:08,234 Nemetes! 588 00:57:08,302 --> 00:57:09,769 Liscus! 589 00:57:14,608 --> 00:57:18,711 For Crixus! Crixus! Crixus... 590 00:57:36,195 --> 00:57:38,730 Split heavens with the sound of his name! 591 00:57:41,434 --> 00:57:44,669 Let it carry to Crassus and Pompey 592 00:57:44,737 --> 00:57:49,207 as distant thunder promising storm and blood! 593 00:57:49,275 --> 00:57:51,376 All those who are able 594 00:57:51,444 --> 00:57:55,514 shall make final stand against Rome. 595 00:57:55,581 --> 00:57:57,716 And this I promise you. 596 00:58:01,588 --> 00:58:04,657 We will live free... 597 00:58:04,724 --> 00:58:07,526 or join our brothers in death!