三个平民在和平时期参军，希望在选定的餐厅赢得尊重、浪漫和军事折扣。 但当战争宣告后，他们被派往罗马军团的前线作战，这是为了他们不相信的事业。现在他们的主要兴趣是为生存而战。

Three Plebs join the army in peace-time, hoping to win respect, romance and military discounts at selected restaurants. But when war's declared they're sent to fight on the front line of a Roman legion for a cause they don't believe in. Now their main interest is the struggle for survival.

本剧翻拍自法剧《百分之十》，由BAFTA获奖编剧John Morton负责，众多英美一线明星客串。聚焦跨大西洋行业关系，还会涉及英国对阶级制度的痴迷等方面。