
The boys are desperate for tickets to one of the `beast shows' at the Games, while Marcus meets Delphine, a fiery activist from Gaul, and Grumio clashes with Landlady, their missing landlord's formidable mother.
Guest Stars:
Maureen Lipman, Lolly Adefope, Mark Davison, Tom Davis, Geoffrey McGivern
Grumio meets Justin, the father who left him on a hill as a baby and who now wants to make up for lost time, and Marcus and Delphine come to terms with their respective pasts.
Guest Stars:
Ingrid Oliver, Maximilien Seweryn, Steve Edge
When Marcus's parents visit for the weekend, he is keen to keep them and Delphine as far apart as possible. Meanwhile, Stylax pursues a romance with Ursula, one of the Vestal Virgins who guard the city's sacred flame, and Grumio spots a business opportunity.
Guest Stars:
Maureen Lipman, Danny Webb, Samantha Spiro, Michelle Keegan, Maximilien Seweryn
The boys get cultured when Grumio is cast to play the part of Cupid in a play. Marcus becomes his agent and uses his new connections to impress Delphine, while Stylax understudies the lead actor so he can meet theatre groupies.
Guest Stars:
Miriam Margolyes, Sam Hoare, Tom Davis
As a crime wave sweeps the city, the boys join a Roman military fitness class to protect themselves on the streets. Flavia introduces some dubious new security measures at work. Grumio starts dating Agatha, a talented baker who may well be a feeder.
Guest Stars:
Rhys Yates, Gwyneth Keyworth, Kim Wall, Ricky Champ, Ricky Grover
Marcus and Stylax meet Ramases, a work-experience boy who also happens to be the son of the company owner, and they invent a new office-based sport called jugball. Meanwhile, Grumio samples some gourmet food when he is lent a storecard for the emporium.
Guest Stars:
Nathan Clarke, Tom Davis, Tim Downie
When Grumio injures another slave in a fight over a carrot, he is forced to replace him until he recovers. How will he cope in a household where work is taken seriously? Meanwhile, Marcus invites Delphine to move in, but can she bond with Stylax?
Guest Stars:
Matthew Cottle, Holli Dempsey
The boys meet their new neighbour, a weatherman. Marcus uses the forecast of a small tremor to bring excitement to his relationship with Delphine. Stylax tries his luck with an attractive new colleague, while Grumio discovers Indian food.
Guest Stars:
Maureen Lipman, David Bamber, Maximilien Seweryn, Tom Davis