Gladiators 2000

{{about|the children's TV show|the film|Gladiator (2000 film)|other uses|Gladiator (disambiguation)}}

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{{Infobox television

| genre = Game show

| based_on = American Gladiators

| presenter = Ryan Seacrest{{Cite web|url=https://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/ryan-seacrest/|title=Ryan Seacrest|website=Los Angeles Times}}
Maria Sansone (season 1)
Valarie Rae Miller (season 2)

| narrated = Peggy Odita

| country = United States

| language = English

| num_seasons = 2

| runtime = 30 minutes

| company = Four Point Entertainment
One World Entertainment
The Samuel Goldwyn Company

| network = Syndication

| first_aired = {{start date|1994|9|17}}

| last_aired = {{end date|1996|5|11}}

| related = Nickelodeon GUTS
Gladiators: Train 2 Win

}}

Gladiators 2000 is a children's game show and spin-off of American Gladiators.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a88212/mid-90s-ryan-seacrest-to-be-syndicated/|title=Mid-90s Ryan Seacrest to be syndicated|website=Digital Spy |date=January 29, 2008}} It was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Maria Sansone (replaced by Valarie Rae Miller in season 2). Season 5 American Gladiators grand champion Peggy Odita served as head referee.

A British version of this show was developed, known as Gladiators: Train 2 Win.

Broadcast

It premiered on September 17, 1994, and ran until May 11, 1996. This show was co-produced by One World Entertainment then a division of MTV Networks. It was often partnered with its parent show in syndication, although some markets ran it independently. Like AG, the series was produced by Four Point Entertainment, and distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Television.{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2008/01/28/mgm-launches-gladiators-2000-in-syndication-at-natpe-and-unveils-new-american-gladiators-broadband-super-site--26553/20080128mgm01/|title=Breaking News - Mgm Launches 'Gladiators 2000' in Syndication at Natpe and Unveils New American Gladiators Broadband Super Site | TheFutonCritic.com|website=www.thefutoncritic.com}} In response to NBC's 2008 revival of American Gladiators, the show was brought back in syndicated reruns for the 2008–2009 television season.{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/television-gladiators-dc-idUSN2952964520080129|title=Kid "Gladiators" back in play|newspaper=Reuters |date=January 29, 2008|via=www.reuters.com}}

See also

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