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Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators

Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators

2023TV Mini Series⏱️ 42mTV-MA
DocumentaryHistorySport
⭐ 7.2
IMDB Rating
3,482 votes

An exploration of the success of American Gladiators (1989) in the 1990s and how the show almost ended before it began.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ted Evans, Ren Leach, Danny Lee Clark
Release Date
June 28, 2023
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 16
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 2.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Ted Evans
Ted Evans
as Self
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Ren Leach
as Self - Narrator (Audio Description)
Danny Lee Clark
Danny Lee Clark
as Self - Nitro
Jim Starr
Jim Starr
as Self - Laser
Michael M. Horton
Michael M. Horton
as Self - Gemini
Raye Hollitt
Raye Hollitt
as Self - Zap
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Julie Resh
as Self - Executive Producer
πŸ‘€
Dick Askin
as Self - Head Executive
πŸ‘€
Lori Fetrick
as Self - Ice
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Sha-Ri Pendleton
as Self - Blaze

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
16:9 HD
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Production
Campfire Studios, Game Seven Media

🏷️ Keywords

tv mini series1990s20th centurybehind the scenestournament

🎯 Categories

Sports DocumentaryDocumentaryHistorySport

⭐ Featured Review

Wasn't Expecting this to Bring Me to Tears
by rightkeith β€’ 2023-07-07
7/10

"But in the end, it did just that. The fun, light-hearted nostalgia-filled romp through the late 80's and early 90's carries the first few episodes. I enjoyed these as much as any, but the shining star of the series for me was saved til the last. I couldn't help but smile as names and faces of original Gladiators floodes back to memory and left me reminiscing of lazy Saturday mornings. Sure the TV only went up to channel 13 and the only other options were fishing or cartoons, but it's hard to express just how special and unique this idea was for it's day. The doc does..."

πŸ“– Synopsis

An exploration of the success of American Gladiators (1989) in the 1990s and how the show almost ended before it began.