Barbarians Rising fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout editing
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Barbarians Rising is thrilling, tense, and fast-paced.
Cathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
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Barbarians Rising is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 84 minutes each.
It ran from 2016 to 2016 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in Bulgaria, United States, Spain.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Barbarians Rising in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for Barbarians Rising, including Blood Knight, Actually Pretty Funny, The Caligula.
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