Spartacus: Blood and Sand

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Spartacus: Blood and Sand is a stylized, graphic historical drama television series that follows the rise of the gladiator Spartacus in ancient Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American television series
historical drama television series
television series
audioFormat Dolby Digital 5.1
basedOn Spartacus
Third Servile War
composer Joseph LoDuca NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Steven S. DeKnight
developer Steven S. DeKnight
executiveProducer Joshua Donen
Rob Tapert
Sam Raimi
Steven S. DeKnight
featuresCharacter Batiatus
Crixus
Ilithyia
Lucretia
filmingLocation New Zealand
filmingStyle stylized
firstAired 2010-01-22
followedBy Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
Spartacus: Vengeance
Spartacus: War of the Damned
genre action
adventure
historical drama
sword and sandal
hasPrequelSeries Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
lastAired 2010-04-16
mainCharacter Spartacus
notableFor explicit sexual content
graphic violence
slow-motion battle sequences
numberOfEpisodes 13
numberOfSeasons 1
originalChannel Starz Entertainment
surface form: Starz
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork Starz Entertainment
surface form: Starz
partOfFranchise Spartacus: Blood and Sand self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spartacus (Starz TV franchise)
pictureFormat HDTV 1080i
portrayedBy Andy Whitfield
productionCompany Starz Entertainment
surface form: Starz Media

Starz Entertainment
surface form: Starz Originals
setInCentury 1st century BC
setInPeriod Roman Antiquity
surface form: ancient Rome
theme gladiatorial combat
rebellion
slavery

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Steven S. DeKnight notableWork Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Steven S. DeKnight notableWork Spartacus: Blood and Sand
this entity surface form: Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
Steven S. DeKnight notableWork Spartacus: Blood and Sand
this entity surface form: Spartacus: Vengeance
Spartacus: Blood and Sand partOfFranchise Spartacus: Blood and Sand self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spartacus (Starz TV franchise)