- Country Japan
- Genres Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Drama, History, Sport
- Runtime 23 minutes
- Total runtime 4 hours 13 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network Fuji TV
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CESTVS -The Roman Fighter-
Cestvs enters his first match at the slave gladiator training school. Though he's bewildered to discover that his opponent is his best friend, he wins the match, and his opponent is killed on the spot. According to his instructor Zafar, losers have no future. "Every time you win, your opponent will die. You're practically a murderer!" With all his sorrow and rage clenched in his fists, Cestvs survives, as one after another powerful opponents stand in his way, as well as the shadow of Nero, fifth emperor of the Roman Empire. With no other way to secure his freedom, can Cestvs seize his future?!
If you are looking for an enthralling addition to your watchlist, look no further than "Spartacus: House of Ashur." This new series takes viewers back to the dramatic world of Ancient Rome, where power struggles and intense action reign supreme. As a sequel to the acclaimed original series "Spartacus," created by Steven S. DeKnight, this show brings back familiar themes while introducing fresh characters and captivating storylines that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
At the center of this riveting tale is Ashur, played by Nick E. Tarabay. In an alternate timeline where he survives the events that led to his downfall in "Spartacus: Vengeance," Ashur seizes control over Batiatus' former ludus (gladiator school) and seeks to carve out his own legacy amidst chaos. The narrative kicks off with Ashur waking up with no memory of his past and determined to earn respect from both gladiators and Roman elites alike. Each episode challenges him as he must navigate treacherous alliances while confronting his own ambitions.
The first season consists of just seven episodes but packs an emotional punch from start to finish. The premiere sets the tone perfectly as it showcases Ashur's struggle for power; it makes you question whether he can truly transform from betrayer to leader. Episodes like "Korris faces Ashur's wrath" push character development forward at breakneck speed, revealing not only their motivations but also how their lives intertwine within this brutal society.
