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The much loved Saturday night staple will be back with an 11-episode series, made by Hungry Bear Media and MGM Television UK, and will welcome a brand new generation of superhumans who will compete against contestants in the ultimate test of speed and strength.
The new series will include brand new games alongside classic challenges, culminating at the end of each episode with fan favourite The Eliminator.
Viewers can look forward to feeling the power of the Gladiators once again and can enjoy the challenge of the champions later in 2023.
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Scot Cru, EVP of Global Formats and Unscripted Content, MGM Television, says: 鈥淕ladiators is a format that resonates with viewers worldwide. We are thrilled to bring this revered series to the 麻豆官网首页入口 and can鈥檛 wait to introduce our UK Gladiators.鈥�
Dan Baldwin, Managing Director Hungry Bear, says: 鈥淚t鈥檚 the perfect time for Gladiators to return. What other show combines electric excitement, superheroes, giant sponge fingers, elite athletes, and a pinch of pantomime? Watch out for the new breed of superhuman, supersized, superstars bursting on to your screens on 麻豆官网首页入口 One and 麻豆官网首页入口 iPlayer.鈥�
Dom Bird, SVP MGM International Unscripted Television says: 鈥淢GM UK is incredibly excited to deliver a huge show with the scale, energy and drama that Saturday nights on 麻豆官网首页入口 One are made for. It's going to be an epic series, pushing our next-level Gladiators and contestants to the very limits of their physical abilities.鈥�
Filming will take place at the Utilita Arena Sheffield in 2023 and further information about the series including broadcast details will be announced in due course.
Gladiators (11 x 60) is a Hungry Bear and MGM Television UK production for 麻豆官网首页入口 One and 麻豆官网首页入口 iPlayer and was commissioned by Kate Phillips in her capacity as Director of Entertainment. The Executive Producers are Dan Baldwin for Hungry Bear and Dom Bird for MGM Television. The Commissioning Editor for the 麻豆官网首页入口 will be confirmed in due course.
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