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Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 28, 2023
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 5
  • Networks: Netflix
  • Genres: Documentary
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Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators(2023)

TMDB Rating: 7.3 (26 votes)

Overview

In the '90s, TV's stunt-filled "American Gladiators" thrilled fans. This docuseries explores the show's success — and how it almost ended before it began.

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5 episodes • 2023Avg: 6.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Pilot MadnessJun 28, 20236.0
2Let the Games BeginJun 28, 20236.0
3A Global PhenomenonJun 28, 20236.0
4Sex, Drugs & MerchandiseJun 28, 20236.0
5The Final LegacyJun 28, 20236.0

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