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American Gladiators is an American competition television program that aired weekly in syndication from September 1989 to May 1996. The series matched a cast of amateur athletes against each other, as well as against the show's own "gladiators", in contests of strength and agility.
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- DERON MCBEE (MALIBU) Fans of B-movies might remember McBee's appearance in 1997's Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, where he played the half-equine warlord Motaro (he was joined by fellow Gladiator "Sabre," who played Jax).
- MARISA PARE (LACE) After appearing in 59 episodes from 1989-1993, the ironically Canadian-born Pare, or Lace #1 to American Gladiator fans, made one appearance on the TV show Renegade with fellow former Gladiator Michael Horton.
- MICHAEL HORTON (GEMINI) Creatively named for his split personality "calm one minute, violent the next," Horton served as team captain of the American Gladiators during his 80-episode stint on the show, which spanned four years.
- RAYE HOLLITT (ZAP) The Wilkes-Barre native played a reporter in 1997's Letters From a Killer, starring Patrick Swayze. She has scored several other small roles in movies and television shows, which, coupled with her 1996 appearance in Playboy, make Hollitt one of the more ubiquitous American Gladiators.
Jun 29, 2023 · ‘American Gladiators’ is an iconic reality competition show that captivated audiences from September 1989 to May 1996 by pitting a group of amateur athletes against formidable opponents known as “gladiators” in exhilarating battles of strength and agility.
May 31, 2023 · What became of the gladiators once they hung up their blue-and-red spandex outfits, though? Here are some facts that we know about the original cast of the TV series. We define "original cast" as gladiators who appeared in the first season.
Classic American Gladiators. The original series of Gladiators ran for 7 seasons in sydication from 1989 until 1996. It was the first Gladiators series in the world and was recorded at Universal Studios Hollywood and later CBS Studio Center.
Jun 27, 2023 · Netflix's new 'American Gladiators' docuseries 'Muscles & Mayhem' is out now, but where can you watch the original series? And which doc is right for you?
American Gladiators is an American competition television program that aired in syndication from September 1989 to May 1996. The series matched a cast of amateur athletes against each other, as well as against the show's own gladiators, in contests of strength and agility.
