American Gladiators

American Gladiators (1988-1996)

EndedGame Show showAction, Sports

The teams compete in such events as Power Ball, Assault, The Wall and Hang Tough. The Eliminator round decides the winner of the tournament.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did American Gladiators premiere?

American Gladiators premiered on September 17, 1989.

How many contestants were there in each episode?

There were four contestants in each episode of American Gladiators.

Who was the original host of American Gladiators?

The original host of American Gladiators was Joe Theismann.

Which network aired American Gladiators?

American Gladiators aired on the syndicated television network.

What were the names of the Gladiators that appeared in the first season?

The Gladiators that appeared in the first season of American Gladiators were Blaze, Gold, Lace, Malibu, Nitro, and Zap.

What was the purpose of the Eliminator obstacle course?

The Eliminator was designed to test the physical and mental strengths of the contestants.

What kind of events were featured in American Gladiators?

American Gladiators featured a combination of physical challenges and athletic events that pitted contestants against the show's Gladiators.

How many points were awarded for a win in the jousting event?

Three points were awarded for a win in the jousting event of American Gladiators.

Which female Gladiator was known for her acrobatic moves on the show?

Zena "The Warrior Princess" was known for her acrobatic moves on American Gladiators.

What was the name of the referee on American Gladiators?

The referee on American Gladiators was Larry Thompson.

How long was each episode of American Gladiators?

Each episode of American Gladiators was 60 minutes long.

What kind of events were featured in the Assault event?

The Assault event of American Gladiators featured contestants firing high-speed projectiles at targets and Gladiators using a variety of weapons to defend themselves.

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