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Season 5 – Plebs

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Desperate young men from the suburbs, try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder while living in ancient Rome.
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Plebs — Season 5

Critics Reviews

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Christopher Stevens Daily Mail (UK) 10/03/2019
4/5
This is the fifth series and, if you've never seen Ryan Sampson's turn as the greedy, sly, dishonest, bone-idle, ineffably dim slave Grumio in Rome 2,000 years ago, you're missing a treat. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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09/03/2021 Fresh and funny. Cast is great, but Joel Fry is missed. See more 03/29/2020 The Show has gone down hill massively since stylax left the jokes this season were piss poor See more Read all reviews
Plebs — Season 5

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Cast & Crew

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Tom Rosenthal

Marcus

Tom Basden

Aurelius

Ryan Sampson

Grumio

Ellie Taylor

Gloria

Tamla Kari

Calypso

Nigel Lindsay

Atlas

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 2019 The Vineyard The boys set off on a wine-buying trip to Tuscany; but when their cart has a collision on the road, they're forced to pull in to a nearby village; there, Jason hooks up with local milk maid, Calypso and Grumio develops a taste for foraged truffles. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 30, 2019 The P... Marcus offers to tutor Gloria's teenage son Barney, while Grumio is mistaken for a schoolboy and soon finds himself recruited into the preteen boxing team. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 7, 2019 The Banquet The boys crash a banquet, having received an invitation by mistake; Marcus tries to win favor with the host, Senator Varus; Jason seduces a aristocrat, Rufina; banished to eat with the other slaves, Grumio overhears a possible poison plot. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 14, 2019 The Grumbrella There's a heatwave in Rome and Marcus has invested in a new gimmick for the bar, ice. Grumio develops an innovation of his own, a hat-parasol hybrid, which attracts the attention of entrepreneur Severus. Jason and Aurelius join a male escort agency. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 21, 2019 The Hooligans The boys attempt to infiltrate a firm of chariot hooligans, to get some big drinkers into their bar; Grumio is soon welcomed into the fold by Paulus; Marcus falls out with Gloria. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 28, 2019 The Dig The boys begin an archaeological dig after Grumio unearths a brooch while on the toilet; when an archaeology professor goes missing, the boys, who paid him a recent visit, are suspected. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 4, 2019 The New Flat The boys face uncertainty when their landlord evicts them without notice from their flat. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 11, 2019 The Wedding Jason's brother Darius is getting married and Marcus wants to hire out the Crown and Toga, while Grumio offers to be the planner; but then they find out that Darius is a serial jilter; elsewhere, Marcus clashes with their lazy postman. Details

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Plebs — Season 5

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Season Info

Director
Sam Leifer
Executive Producer
Caroline Leddy, Sam Leifer
Screenwriter
Tom Basden, Sam Leifer
Network
ITV
Genre
Comedy, History
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 30, 2019