Andy Whitfield as Spartacus – a Thracian slave to the Romans. He had volunteered to fight for the Romans, but later rebels. As punishment he is ordered to fight four gladiators but manages to kill all of them and his life is sparedThe Romans, in an effort to protect their homeland, seek the help of Thracian warrior Spartacus and his team of fighters. After a violent incident, Spartacus must enter the gladiator ring to face his punishment from the Romans.