"Prime Video Secures Roland Emmerich's Epic Gladiator Series 'Those About to Die' for European Audiences"
Roland Emmerich's upcoming gladiator series, "Those About to Die," has been acquired by Prime Video for distribution across Europe. The show, produced by Centropolis, Hollywood Gang, and Street Entertainment, stars Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Vaspasian during the Roman Empire. The series will be available on Prime Video in various European countries, making it a rare example of a Peacock series available on a different streaming platform. Free TV rights outside the exclusive distribution window on Prime Video are still being negotiated.