Spartacus: House of Ashur: Season 1

2025 · 10 episodes · ★ 4.8

What Season 1 of Spartacus: House of Ashur

After surviving the fall of Vesuvius, Ashur gets an unexpected second chance: running his own ludus. The season shows how he tries to consolidate his newly gained power while dragging the weight of his past and the mistrust of everyone who once saw him as a traitor. Among rebel gladiators, political rivals and new forces threatening his ambitions, Ashur discovers that being an owner carries as many dangers as being a slave.

Throughout the season, his struggle isn't just in the arena but in every decision he makes to stay in control: forced alliances, manipulation and a constant game of survival. Little by little, Ashur faces the reality that running a gladiator house is bloodier and more treacherous than he imagined, and that his greatest enemy may be within his own walls.

10episodes

Dec 5, 2025Released

Feb 6, 2026last episode

9.9 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Dominus
Dec 5, 2025 · 59 min · ★ 4.5
Having no memory of his downfall in "Spartacus: Vengeance," Ashur wakes to find himself the owner of the former House of Batiatus; eager to earn the respect and power he's always desired, Ashur must save face by presenting something new to the arena.
Directing: Rick Jacobson · Writing: Steven S. DeKnight · Starring: Lucy Lawless, Joe Davidson, Evander Brown, Graham Vincent
1x02 Forsaken
Dec 5, 2025 · 60 min · ★ 4.4
Ashur navigates the treacherous waters of the Roman elites while Achillia struggles to acclimate to the brutal life of a gladiator in training.
Directing: Rick Jacobson · Writing: Aaron Helbing · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x03 Unworthy
Dec 12, 2025 · 58 min · ★ 3.9
Korris faces Ashur's wrath and must prove himself worthy.
Directing: Michael Hurst · Writing: Sid Quashie · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x04 Blood and Bone
Dec 19, 2025 · 60 min · ★ 4.2
Ashur frantically tries to enter the Ludi Apollinares games before Marcus Crassus arrives.
Directing: Maja Vrvilo · Writing: Ihuoma Ofordire · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x05 Goddess of Death
Dec 26, 2025 · 58 min · ★ 4.9
Ashur presents Achillia to the public, where she faces her first battle in the arena.
Directing: Julian Holmes · Writing: Adam T. Bradley · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x06 Empty Things
Jan 2, 2026 · 59 min · ★ 5.0
Ashur's popularity within Capua soars, but at a devastating cost.
Directing: Debs Paterson · Writing: Eliana Pipes · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x07 Deepest Wound
Jan 9, 2026 · 60 min · ★ 4.7
Korris demands blood; Ashur attempts to sway an enemy toward his cause.
Directing: Mark Beesley · Writing: Beverly Okhio · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x08 Horizons
Jan 23, 2026 · 61 min · ★ 5.5
Achillia prepares for her return to the arena, while Ashur faces a devastating setback.
Directing: Toa Fraser · Writing: Steven S. DeKnight · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x09 Those Who Remain
Jan 30, 2026 · 54 min · ★ 5.1
Caesar demands a painful sacrifice from Ashur.
Directing: Robyn Grace · Writing: Diya Mishra · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross
1x10 Hail Caesar Season Finale
Feb 6, 2026 · 66 min · ★ 5.7
Achillia returns to the arena to face her greatest challenge, while Ashur wrestles with the emotional fallout of his actions.
Directing: Rick Jacobson · Writing: Steven S. DeKnight · Starring: Evander Brown, Graham Vincent, Louis Hunter, Donald Ross