Gladiators (2008)

Genre

game show

Country

United Kingdom

Length

2 seasons, 27 episodes

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Contestants compete in physical challenges against elite athletes called gladiators. The show features strength, speed, and obstacle courses in a stadium setting.

loudenergeticcompetitivedramaticnostalgicfast-pacedexcitingfamily-friendly

What happens

Gladiators is a British television series which aired on Sky One from 11 May 2008 to 25 October 2009. It was a revival of the earlier series of the same name and based on the second American version of the show. The US, UK and Australian versions of the show were all revived in 2008. For the first series, the show was hosted by Ian Wright and Kirsty Gallacher with original referee John Anderson returning. The second series saw Caroline Flack replace Gallacher as host and Anderson replaced by boxing referee John Coyle. During its original airing on Sky One, it was sponsored by Wii. The show was cancelled in May 2009 by then director of programmes Stuart Murphy. On 13 January 2024, a second revival started broadcasting on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, presented by Bradley Walsh alongside his son Barney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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