Everything to know about Gladiators
Want to know more about Gladiators? You're in the right place. Everything you need to know about the new Gladiators series is here, from contest details to presenter information and how to vote for your favourite Gladiator!
What is Gladiators?
Gladiators is a thrilling new series on 大象传媒 One and 大象传媒 iPlayer. In each episode, plucky contestants take on the might of the 16 awesome Gladiators in the ultimate sporting contest. They'll face new and exciting challenges that push strength and speed to their limits... Can anyone defeat the Gladiators?
Grab a sneak peek at Gladiators below.
The cast: Who are the Gladiators in the new series?
The names of the Gladiators are: Apollo, Athena, Bionic, Comet, Diamond, Dynamite, Electro, Fire, Fury, Giant, Legend, Nitro, Phantom, Sabre, Steel and Viper. Here they all are in the opening titles for Gladiators. Which Gladiator is your favourite?
How many episodes of Gladiators will there be?
There will be 11 episodes in this series of Gladiators, which starts this month.
Who presents Gladiators?
Gladiators is presented by father and son team Barney and Bradley Walsh.
Who are referees in the new Gladiators?
To keep all the Gladiators mayhem in check, you need some careful refereeing. Fortunately, just the right refs are in charge!
There's ex- Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg, former English netball international Sonia Mkoloma and gold-winning Ultimate Firefighter Lee Phillips. So no messing about, Gladiators and contestants!
Where is the arena? Where is Gladiators filmed?
Gladiators is filmed in the Utilita Arena in Sheffield - big enough for all the action!
I want more Gladiators. What have you got?
A chance to take part in the ultimate vote... Click here to vote for your ultimate gladiator!
Start date: When and where can I watch Gladiators?
The Gladiators arrive on 大象传媒 One and 大象传媒 iPlayer聽from Saturday 13th January at 5.50pm. Are you ready, contender? Let the contest begin!
Gladiators is taking a break on Saturday 16th March for the FA Cup. The next episode is on 大象传媒 One and 大象传媒 iPlayer on Saturday 23rd March and sees the contenders battling it out for a place in the Gladiators Final!
Fancy making some Gladiator inspired treats?
聽Try making these Gladiators foam finger biscuits聽by following the recipe on Blue Peter.聽