How to stream ‘those who die’? Everything you need to know about Anthony Hopkins’ Gladiator series

Show Name: Those who are dying

Platform: Peacock

Release Date: July 18, 2024

Country of origin: USA, Germany, Italy

Genre: Action/Comedy/Drama

Directors: Roland Emmerich, Marco Krusepaintner

Full Cast List: Anthony Hopkins, Ewan Rheon, Tom Hughes, Rupert Penry-Jones, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Sarah Martins, Giulia Nunnari, Gabriela Paesion, Dimitri Leonidas and others

Mayur is gearing up for the release of his upcoming action-comedy show ‘Those About To Die’ which is slated to release on July 18. Ancient Rome enthusiasts have a lot to look forward to this year

For those keen to dive into the world of European conquest and Colosseum spectacle soon, Roland Emmerich’s new mega-production ‘Those About To Die’ will premiere next week starring Anthony Hopkins.

It is set to be a major highlight of the year, bringing the grandeur and intensity of ancient Rome to life on screen.

‘The About to Die’ consists of 10 episodes, each lasting an hour. It is an exclusive series on NBC’s streaming service Peacock, available to viewers in the United States

This original production promises to captivate audiences with its portrayal of the splendor and drama of ancient Rome.

What is the plot of ‘This About To Die’?

Ewan Rheon 'The About to Die' (@primevideo)
Ewan Rheon ‘The About to Die’ (@primevideo)

Emmerich’s series explores the brutal world of gladiatorial combat, which intersects with entertainment, politics and ambition in ancient Rome.

The Coliseum becomes a stage where gladiators fight not only to survive but also to influence the fate of the empire.

Amid cheers from the crowd, intricate schemes unfold, vividly depicting the harsh reality of life and death in the arena.

The official plot synopsis reads, “The series explores a side of Rome that has never been told before – the dirty business of entertaining the masses, giving the mob what they want – blood and sport.”

‘Das About To Die’ main cast

Anthony Hopkins


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Sir Anthony Hopkins is a famous Welsh actor born on December 31, 1937 in Port Talbot, Wales. He is celebrated for his versatile performances across film, television and theatre.

Hopkins gained international fame for his impressive portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in ‘The Silence of the Lambs’, a role that earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor.

His career spanned more than six decades, during which he portrayed a wide range of characters, from historical figures to literary icons.

Beyond his iconic roles, Hopkins’ work is characterized by his intense dedication to his craft and his ability to imbue characters with depth and complexity.

He remains a highly respected figure in the entertainment industry, known for his exceptional talent and lasting impact in acting.

Ewan Rion


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Ewan Rion is a Welsh actor and musician, born on May 13, 1985 in Carmarthen, Wales. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of the villainous Ramsay Bolton in the critically acclaimed TV series ‘Game of Thrones’.

Prior to this breakout role, Rion showcased his versatility in the UK series ‘Misfits’, where he played Simon Bellamy.

Apart from television, she has also appeared in theater productions like ‘Spring Awakening’ and ‘War Horse’, showcasing her stage skills.

Rion’s musical talent is equally notable, with several albums showcasing his songwriting and singing abilities.

Known for her intense acting and versatile career, she continues to enthrall audiences with her diverse roles and artistic endeavors.

Johannes Haukur Johannesson


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Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson is an Icelandic actor born on February 26, 1980 in Reykjavík, Iceland. He has gained international recognition for his roles in film, television and theatre.

Known for his commanding presence and versatility, Johannesson has appeared in prominent productions such as ‘Game of Thrones’, where he portrayed the character Lem Lemonclock.

His career includes a variety of roles that showcase his skills in both dramatic and character-driven acting.

Outside of acting, he is also involved in music, playing in several bands throughout his career. Jóhannesson continues to expand his repertoire, contributing to the world stage with his unique talent and Icelandic charm.

How to stream ‘The Dying’?

You can stream ‘About To Die’ on Peacock on Thursday, July 18. Don’t have a Peacock subscription? Don’t worry!

Choose your subscription: Free with limited ads, or Premium ($4.99/month) for no ads and extra content.

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