Should Starz achieve its goal of becoming a premium cable destination on par with HBO and Showtime,� it will be “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” that will be credited for sending it on its way. The action series has been granted gravitas by a number of great performances – including that of its late star Andy Whitfield. To acknowledge Whitfield’s work, Starz announced on Friday that it will pay tribute to him on October 2, airing five back-to-back episodes including the season premiere and the finale. The mini-marathon starts at 9pm ET/PT.
Whitfield‘s career was just beginning to take off when he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in March 2010. Although the Wales-born star had a few key movie and TV roles…
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