Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators (28/01/2026)

Production : PBS, Tomos TV, The WNET Group, Zinc Media, Raw Cut Productions

Synopsis

What if women were hidden among the ranks of Ancient Rome’s fearsome gladiators? A group of experts searches for evidence to prove women once fought in the arena just like men. Combining history, archaeology, and forensic investigation, journey across Europe in a quest for answers. If a female gladiator's existence can be proven definitively, what can we learn about their lives?