Spartacus fingerprintRelentless energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Moving and romantic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, class and money, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, direction, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Brutally violent and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Spartacus is brutally violent, pulse-pounding, and epic.
Moving and romantic
Emotionally, it's moving, romantic, and cathartic.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History, class and money, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, class and money, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, direction, and storytelling
The performances, direction, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Spartacus is included with a subscription to Philo, Spectrum On Demand, and Starz in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from 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 70/100 (IMDb 8.4, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 33 episodes.
Not quite. Audiences rate Spartacus higher (84) than critics (58). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2010 to 2013 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+115GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Spartacus in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 639 storytelling tropes for Spartacus, including Murder the Hypotenuse, Depraved Bisexual, Affably Evil.
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