- Status: Ended
- Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Documentary
- Release: 2022
- Description: Forget gladiatorial combat; the real fight in HBO Max's "Colosseum" (2022) is for survival within Rome's intricate power structures. This isn't just a blood-soaked spectacle; it's a gripping exploration of ambition, betrayal, and the corrosive nature of unchecked power. The show masterfully weaves together the personal struggles of its diverse cast against the backdrop of a breathtakingly realized ancient Rome. While the action sequences are undeniably thrilling, "Colosseum's" true strength lies in its nuanced character development and its unsettlingly relevant commentary on the enduring human condition. Prepare to be captivated by a world both familiar and utterly alien, where every victory comes at a cost.