# Spartacus: House of Ashur shock finale drops next week — and one star thinks fans 'won't be able to guess it if they tried'

> If anything, this week's Spartacus: House of Ashur episode 9 is the calm after the storm. Episode 8 saw the surprise death of Celadus (Dan Hamill) in the arena, refusing to fight the House of Proculus' female gladiator…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/streaming/entertainment/spartacus-house-of-ashur-shock-finale-drops-next-week-and-one-star-thinks-fans-wont-be-able-to-guess-it-if-they-tried?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=697ca58350d74e6cc0716751)
- **Published:** 2026-01-30
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #house #ashur #spartacus #able #achillia #celadus #drops #episode
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