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There’s good news for fans of Spartacus: Blood and Sand! Starz announced today that the series has been picked up for a second season. Ok, if you’re among the people anticipating this new show, you’re probably wondering if they missed the premiere and to that, the answer is no. The first season won’t premiere until January 2010 but apparently, the pay-cable network is so confident that the it will be a success that they’re already moving forward on season two, tentatively titled Spartacus: Vengeance.

Vengeance! Oooh, sounds good already. Who doesn’t love a little vengeance in a TV show? The Blood and Sand portion of the series premieres January 22nd (10:00 p.m. ET/PT), so it’s likely that people aren’t going to be jumping for joy over the second-season pickup just yet. All the same, the network’s confidence in the show will make it easier for those of us who do plan to tune in to get comfortably invested in it, knowing that there’s definitely a second season in the works.
Starz Gives Second Season Order To Spartacus Series