Roman Mysteries The Gladiators from Capua (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 28 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

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Roman Mysteries

The Gladiators from Capua (Season 2, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 28 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

The children join an admiring crowd reveling at the arrival in Ostia port of gladiators from the famous Capua training school, although they are bought by the ambitious senator Africanus to entertain emperor Domitian privately. After Nubia...See moreThe children join an admiring crowd reveling at the arrival in Ostia port of gladiators from the famous Capua training school, although they are bought by the ambitious senator Africanus to entertain emperor Domitian privately. After Nubia wonders if her never before mentioned brother-gladiator Tahaqo could be among them, Jonathan and Caudex go see for themselves, but the trainer Barbatus, who sold off Caudex as slave once for refusing to kill, seizes them both, despite his golden ring from Titus, to replace a gladiator who was bitten while feeding the tiger and puts them with his gladiator group, which Jonathan remarks to be mostly far beneath Capua's champion reputation. Flavia doesn't dare tell Mordecai ben Ezra where they are, but Lupus bravely snoops at night, and she follows in the morning. Jonathan is convinced Barbatus must have another purpose, training a boy a day before a performance being absurd... Written by KGF Vissers See less

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Francesca Isherwood Flavia Flavia See fewer	The New Worst Witch (2005)
Rebekah Murrell Nubia (as Rebekah Brookes-Murrell) Nubia (as Rebekah Brookes-Murrell) See fewer	One Day (2024)
Eli Machover Jonathan Jonathan See fewer	Roman Mysteries (2007)
Harry Stott Lupus Lupus See fewer	Future Sight (2020)
Eoin McCarthy Marcus Marcus See fewer	Alien vs. Predator (2004)
Stephen Mapes Mordecai Mordecai See fewer	Revelations (1994)
Jamie Baughan Caudex Caudex See fewer	Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
David Robb Barbatus Barbatus See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Mark Burdis Scato Scato See fewer	A Touch of Frost (1992)
Stephen Beckett Venator Venator See fewer	Robin Hood (2006)
Ariyon Bakare Africanus Africanus See fewer	Life (I) (2017)
Nathaniel Martello-White Taharqo Taharqo See fewer	Cla'am (2017)
Stanimir Stamatov Tyranus Tyranus See fewer	Extraction II (2023)
Kiril Efremov Guard Guard See fewer	The Black Dahlia (2006)
Meglena Karalambova Drusilla Drusilla See fewer	Hellboy (2019)
Iordan Gospodinov Spurius (as Jordan Gospodinov) Spurius (as Jordan Gospodinov) See fewer	East/West (1999)
Naum Shopov Catus Catus See fewer	Children of Wax (2007)