Great and Unfortunate Things

Guest stars

Lesley-Ann Brandtas NaeviaJai Courtneyas Varro

Siaosi Fonuaas Hamilcar

DDavid Austinas Medicus

Brooke Williamsas Aurelia

Eka Darvilleas Pietros

RRaycho Vasilevas Gnaeus

GGreg Wardas Mercato

Mark Mitchinsonas Aulus

Marlow Robinsonas Janus

Crew

JJesse WarnDirector

Brent FletcherWriter

Steven S. DeKnightWriter

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