Sat, Feb 16, 2008
In this challenging game show, four contestants were pitted each week against the four athletically trained gladiators, two female and two male. Their strength, agility and endurance were tested in various, constantly changing contests against the powerful gladiators, with the highest scorers advancing to the exciting elimination tournament.
Sun, Jan 13, 2008
It's soccer mom versus rodeo queen in Episode 103 as mother of twins Monica Carlson saddles up against Rodeo Pro Belinda Gavin. Shark fisherman Adam Levin, who lost his home in Hurricane Wilma, goes up against High School teacher Sharaud Moore. This is one of the hardest hitting episodes to date as the gladiators defend their arena with increased ferocity, making the contenders pay the price.
Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Iconic series "American Gladiators" is back -- better then ever -- with a heart-pounding, action-packed, two-hour premiere. Helmed by hosts Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars"), each of the series? eight episodes features two male and two female contenders competing against each other for points -- all while the incredulous gladiators are lurking. The final two male and female contenders to makes it to the end of this grueling competition will receive $100,000 each. The premiere event showcases females Bonnie Blanco, an ex-U.S. Marine, and Shanay Norvell, a fitness trainer, who faceoff while student Molivann Duy and lifelong gladiator hopeful Jeff Keller go head-to-head representing the men. In the second hour, the anticipation builds with a classic East Coast-West Coast battle among the men when Brooklyn firefighter Anthony Abbatemarco enters the arena with California professional skater Chad Knight. Meanwhile, the drama heats up between the women when professional chef Koya Webb's faceoff with saleswoman Jessie Foster threatens to be cut short by an injury.
Sun, Feb 10, 2008
American Gladiators" semi-finals conclude tonight - Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars") host the second part of some exciting male and female semi-finals tonight and the contenders are as determined as ever to make it to the finals. For the men's challenges, we see the return of 25-year-old high school history teacher and wrestling coach from Rosemead, California, Alex Rai, go up against triathlete and youth minister Andy Konigsmark, from Pasadena, California. In the women's semi-finals 32-year-old mother and former Portland Trailblazer dancer Monica Carlson, from Milwaukie, Oregon, returns to face off against reigning Miss Fitness America and rehab physician, Dr. Venus Ramos, from Huntington Beach, California.
Sun, Jan 27, 2008
In episode 105, Toni Oppliger, a 46 year-old high school teacher goes up against 28-year-old medical sales rep and former dancer for the New York Knicks, Kim Marciniak. Alex Rai, a 25-year-old high school history teacher and wrestling coach, goes up against Mark Baker, a 35-year-old chiropractor and former Army distance runner.
Sun, Jul 6, 2008
Four new contenders burst into Gladiator Arena as the race towards the semi-finals heats up. On the women's side, 20-year-old college student Annie Castellano from Stoneham, Massachusetts takes on 52-year-old investment team manager Yoko Ohigashi from Brea, California. For the men, dolphin trainer Alejandro Soto from El, Cajon, California battles camp media director Tim Oliphant from Branson, Missouri. "American Gladiators" is hosted by Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars?).
Sun, May 11, 2008
The ultimate David & Goliath battle returns! Everyday American heroes - men and women who spend their lives working for others - pit themselves against the show's gladiators, a team of action stars and stunt professionals. Classic events such as The Joust, The Wall, Hang Tough and The Eliminator get a whole new twist for bigger thrills, big impact, and the biggest action show of the 21st century!
Sun, Jan 6, 2008
In this episode Christie Phillips, a karate instructor and mother of two, takes on life coach Siene Silva on the women's side, while Satellite Engineer Adonis Locket battles radiation control technician Jeff "Big Country" Chapman for the men. Stiff competition throughout the episode puts extra emphasis on the importance of the "Eliminator". This hour brings a tight battle with small town heart and big time hits.
Sun, Jun 29, 2008
Four contenders with over 300 pounds of weight lost between them storm into Gladiator Arena. Waiter Sean Hetherington from West Hollywood, California who lost over 100 pounds takes on high school English teacher James Ruggiero from Yucca Valley, California who recently shed 65 pounds. On the women's side, two women, who both lost over sixty pounds go head to head. Cheerleading coach Jessie Garcia from Bronx, New York takes on mother of four Patricia Franklin from Leesburg, Virginia. "American Gladiators" is hosted by Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars?).