Spartacus Blood And Sand -

When Spartacus: Blood and Sand premiered on Starz in January 2010, the television landscape was very different. Game of Thrones was still a year away from its debut. The notion of "prestige cable action" was largely defined by the brooding anti-heroes of The Sopranos and The Wire . Then came a show draped in slow-motion blood, impossible digital backdrops, and a level of graphic sex and violence that made even HBO blush. On paper, it should have been a gaudy, forgettable B-movie clone.

Spartacus: Blood and Sand explores several themes and symbolism throughout its four seasons. Some of the most notable themes include: spartacus blood and sand