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Episodes
Pilot Madness Pilot Madness
How the concept of American Gladiators came into existence and the story behind the pilot episode.
June 28, 2023
Let the Games Begin Let the Games Begin
American Gladiators first season is plagued by allegations of steroids and injuries to the gladiators.
June 28, 2023
A Global Phenomenon A Global Phenomenon
Due to an explosion of popularity the Gladiators become merchandising juggernauts and become world wide celebrities.
June 28, 2023
Sex, Drugs & Merchandise Sex, Drugs & Merchandise
With the conclusion of the series third season the Gladiators embark on a cross country hundred city tour leading to wild parties, even wilder stories, and injuries.
June 28, 2023
The Final Legacy The Final Legacy
With the tour complete the final few seasons of American Gladiators leads to the departure of the most famous Gladiators of all and the series downturn in popularity....
June 28, 2023
Directed by
Jared Hess Jared Hess ... directed by
Tony Vainuku Tony Vainuku ... directed by
Cast
Michael M. Horton Michael M. Horton ... Self - Gemini (5 episodes) (as Michael Horton)
Raye Hollitt Raye Hollitt ... Self - Zap (5 episodes)
Jim Starr Jim Starr ... Self - Laser (5 episodes)
Sha-Ri Pendleton Sha-Ri Pendleton ... Self - Blaze (5 episodes)
Danny Lee Clark Danny Lee Clark ... Self - Nitro (5 episodes)
Lori Fetrick Lori Fetrick ... Self - Ice (5 episodes)
Dick Askin Dick Askin ... Self - Head Executive (5 episodes)
Julie Resh Julie Resh ... Self - Executive Producer (5 episodes)
Ted Evans Ted Evans ... Self (5 episodes)
Steve Henneberry Steve Henneberry ... Self - Tower (3 episodes)
Richard Bornstein Richard Bornstein ... Self - Publicity Executive (3 episodes)
Marisa Pare Marisa Pare ... Self - Lace (3 episodes)
Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan ... Self (3 episodes)
Bob Levy Bob Levy ... Self - Director (3 episodes)
Debbie Clark Debbie Clark ... Self - Storm (3 episodes)
John Ferraro John Ferraro ... Self - Creator (2 episodes)
Mark Itkin Mark Itkin ... Self - Television Agent (2 episodes)
Cheryl Barldinger Cheryl Barldinger ... Self - Sunny (2 episodes)
Deron McBee Deron McBee ... Self - Malibu (2 episodes)
Pamela Anderson Pamela Anderson ... Self (2 episodes)
Bill Clinton Bill Clinton ... Self (2 episodes)
M.C. Hammer M.C. Hammer ... Self (2 episodes)
Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger ... Self (2 episodes)
Mike Adamle Mike Adamle ... Self - Host (2 episodes)
Eytan Keller Eytan Keller ... Self - Producer (2 episodes)
David Nelson David Nelson ... Self - Titan (2 episodes)
Rodney Mitchell Rodney Mitchell ... Self - Sarge (2 episodes)
Elden Kidd Elden Kidd ... Self - Contender (2 episodes)
Peggy Odita Peggy Odita ... Self - Contender (2 episodes) (as Peggy Odita-Hodel)
Erika Andersch Erika Andersch ... Self - Diamond (2 episodes)
Shirley Eson Shirley Eson ... Self - Sky / Athena (2 episodes) (as Shirley Eson-Korito)
Bob Jaffe Bob Jaffe ... Self - Pilot Co-creator
Branscombe Richmond Branscombe Richmond ... Self - Pilot Stunt Coordinator
Lisa McCullough Lisa McCullough ... Self - Original Zap
Bill Garnet Bill Garnet ... Self - Pilot Director
Hillary Clinton Hillary Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Cindy Crawford Cindy Crawford ... Self (archive footage)
David Gritten David Gritten ... Self (archive footage)
David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff ... Self (archive footage)
Wayne Knight Wayne Knight ... Self (archive footage)
David Letterman David Letterman ... Self (archive footage)
Dan Rather Dan Rather ... Self (archive footage)
John Ritter John Ritter ... Self (archive footage)
Julia Roberts Julia Roberts ... Self (archive footage)
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson ... Self (archive footage)
Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone ... Self (archive footage)
Sharon Stone Sharon Stone ... Self (archive footage)
Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme ... Self (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey ... Self (archive footage)
Billy Wirth Billy Wirth ... Self - American Gladiators Contestant (archive footage)
John Tesh John Tesh ... Self - Entertainment Tonight (archive footage)
Brian Hutson Brian Hutson ... Self (archive footage)
Joanna Needham Joanna Needham ... Self - American Gladiators Contestant (archive footage)
John Shumski John Shumski ... Self - American Gladiators Contestant (archive footage)
Craig Williams Craig Williams ... Self - American Gladiators Contestant (archive footage)
Robert T. 'Bob' McElwee Robert T. 'Bob' McElwee ... Self - Professional Referee (archive footage) (as Bob McElwee)
Wendy Brown Wendy Brown ... Self - Contender (archive footage)
Ellen DeGeneres Ellen DeGeneres ... Self (archive footage)
David Fishof David Fishof ... Self - Tour Producer
Mayim Bialik Mayim Bialik ... Blossom (archive footage)
Chelsea Clinton Chelsea Clinton ... Self (archive footage)
Kevin Costner Kevin Costner ... Self (archive footage)
Michael Jordan Michael Jordan ... Self (archive footage)
Tonya Knight Tonya Knight ... Self - Gold (archive footage)
Joey Lawrence Joey Lawrence ... Self (archive footage)
Steve Martin Steve Martin ... Self (archive footage)
Dennis Rodman Dennis Rodman ... Self (archive footage)
Michael Stoyanov Michael Stoyanov ... Self (archive footage)
Salina Bartunek Salina Bartunek ... Self - Elektra (archive footage)
Shelley Beattie Shelley Beattie ... Self - Siren (archive footage)
Autumn Ivy Autumn Ivy ... Self
George King George King ... Self - Havoc (archive footage)
Barry Turner Barry Turner ... Self - Cyclone (archive footage)
Lynn 'Red' Williams Lynn 'Red' Williams ... Self - Sabre (archive footage)
Produced by
Derek Bannar Derek Bannar ... supervising archival producer
Danny Lee Clark Danny Lee Clark ... executive producer
Ross M. Dinerstein Ross M. Dinerstein ... executive producer
Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans ... co-executive producer
Lori Fetrick Lori Fetrick ... associate producer
Ross Girard Ross Girard ... co-executive producer
Jared Hess Jared Hess ... executive producer
Chris Koras Chris Koras ... executive producer
Will Mavronicolas Will Mavronicolas ... executive post producer
Mark McCune Mark McCune ... co-producer
Kyle McCutcheon Kyle McCutcheon ... executive producer
JP Quicquaro JP Quicquaro ... producer
Peter Sussman Peter Sussman ... executive producer
Tony Vainuku Tony Vainuku ... executive producer
Laura Sparrow Laura Sparrow ... senior story producer
Original Music by
John Hancock John Hancock ... music by
Mark Orton Mark Orton ... music by
Additional Info
Premiere: June 28, 2023
Country: United States
Distributor: Netflix
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.2 / 10

Production Companies
Campfire Studios
Game Seven Media
Distributors
Netflix
  (2023) (United States) (VoD) (video)
Netflix
  (2023) (World-wide) (VOD) (video)
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