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American Gladiators (1989)
TV Series (1989 - 1996)
The teams compete in such events as Power Ball, Assault, The Wall and Hang Tough. The Eliminator round decides the winner of the tournament. This are the Events used during the season: The Pyramid | Assault | Hang Tough | The Joust | Gauntlet | Tug O War | Snapback | Swingshot | BreakThrough & Conquer | Powerball | Skytrack | Whiplash | The Wall | Gauntlet | The Eliminator
Last Episode
01x14 Second Half Preliminary Round 1 Aired: Sep. 01, 1989No Summary Found [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Reality/Game Show
Premiered:
Sep. 09, 1989
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
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More Full Episodes [26] More Clips [0]


Grand Championship F…
Season 1, Episode #26
Season 1, Episode #26


Second Half Final Ro…
Season 1, Episode #25
Season 1, Episode #25


Second Half Semifina…
Season 1, Episode #24
Season 1, Episode #24


Second Half Semifina…
Season 1, Episode #23
Season 1, Episode #23


Second Half Quarterf…
Season 1, Episode #22
Season 1, Episode #22

Second Half Quarterf…
Season 1, Episode #21
Season 1, Episode #21

Second Half Quarterf…
Season 1, Episode #20
Season 1, Episode #20

Second Half Quarterf…
Season 1, Episode #19
Season 1, Episode #19

Second Half Prelimin…
Season 1, Episode #18
Season 1, Episode #18

Second Half Prelimin…
Season 1, Episode #17
Season 1, Episode #17
Character Guide
Series Fun Facts
- Nitro was the first 'American Gladiators' action figure produced by Mattel.
- To hide their lack of an audience during the first season, the set designer had plywood set up around the arena, and had faces painted on the plywood to make it look like more people were in…
[show]To hide their lack of an audience during the first season, the set designer had plywood set up around the arena, and had faces painted on the plywood to make it look like more people were in the audience. They also dimmed the lights to further the illusion.
[hide] - During season two, when the show started becoming a hit, all ten Gladiators demanded a pay raise. When Samuel Goldwyn said no, they walked out on the production. They later reached an…
[show]During season two, when the show started becoming a hit, all ten Gladiators demanded a pay raise. When Samuel Goldwyn said no, they walked out on the production. They later reached an agreement and bumped them up from the union minimum of $700 per episode to $1,000 per episode.
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