![]() Whitfield gave his blessings, and passed away on September 11, 2011. Pre-production of season 2 continued when Whitfield was announced cancer-free, however his cancer recurred, and Starz officially re-casted the role to Liam McIntyre for the role of Spartacus for season 2, titled Spartacus: Vengeance. Because of the delay, Starz produced a six-episode prequel titled Spartacus: Gods of the Arena, to introduce a backstory and to give Whitfield time to recover. However, it was delayed due to lead actor Andy Whitfield being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. After filming of the season was complete, the production team announced a second season to be produced. The first season is titled Spartacus: Blood and Sand. The show is comprised of 3 seasons and a prequel. The show has been rated TV-MA for graphic violence, profanity, and strong sexual content. DeKnight serves as the lead writer and executive producer of The series was inspired by the historical legend of Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator, who from 73-71 B.C., led a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic. ![]() It is televised by television network Starz, premiering on January 22, 2010, and concluding on April 12, 2013. Spartacus is an American historical drama television franchise created by Steven S. ![]()
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