As Game of Thrones fans continue to await the latest spectacular TV spin-off, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, there's a near-perfect sword-and-sandal epic to hold them over on Netflix. Created by Steven S. DeKnight, Spartacusis an intense, absorbing, and blood-soaked action epic rooted in far more historical facts than HBO's polarizing fantasy series. While Game of Thrones may have a higher ceiling, Spartacus's consistency across four seasons is hard to top.

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