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,2,76,14,118,arialbd,7,255,255,255,1_.jpg "American Gladiators: Season 1: Episode 15 -- Podesta vs. Harrison/Allen vs. Herbst")
,2,76,14,118,arialbd,7,255,255,255,1_.jpg "American Gladiators: Season 1: Episode 21 -- Sutton vs. Jordan/Lakatos vs. Silich")
,2,76,14,118,arialbd,7,255,255,255,1_.jpg "American Gladiators: Season 1: Episode 22 -- Anderson vs. Allen/Brown vs. Farwell")
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Overview
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Release Date:
16 September 1989 (USA)
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Plot:
The teams compete in such events as Power Ball, Assault, The Wall and Hang Tough. The Eliminator round decides the winner of the tournament. Full summary »
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Awards:
2 wins
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6 nominations
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(83 articles)
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Cast
(Series Cast Summary - 17 of 224) | Mike Adamle | ... | Himself - Host (149 episodes, 1989-1997) |
| Jim Starr | ... | Laser (127 episodes, 1990-1996) |
| Raye Hollitt | ... | Zap (109 episodes, 1989-1995) |
| Larry Thompson | ... | Himself (Referee) / ... (106 episodes, 1991-1994) |
 | Lee Reherman | ... | Hawk (104 episodes, 1991-1997) |
| Galen Tomlinson | ... | Turbo (101 episodes, 1990-1997) |
| Lori Fetrick | ... | Ice (96 episodes, 1991-1996) |
| Danny Lee Clark | ... | Nitro / ... (94 episodes, 1989-1996) |
| Michael M. Horton | ... | Gemini (80 episodes, 1989-1993) |
| Larry Csonka | ... | Himself - Host / ... (78 episodes, 1990-1993) |
 | Daz Crawford | ... | Diesel (77 episodes, 1993-1996) |
| Erika Andersch | ... | Diamond (70 episodes, 1990-1993) |
| Sha-Ri Pendleton | ... | Blaze / ... (69 episodes, 1989-1993) |
| Steve Henneberry | ... | Tower (65 episodes, 1991-1994) |
| John Harlan | ... | Himself - Announcer / ... (65 episodes, 1990-1993) |
| Shirley Eson | ... | Sky (60 episodes, 1992-1997) |
| Lynn 'Red' Williams | ... | Sabre (60 episodes, 1992-1997) |
Series Directed by | |||
| Bob Levy | (67 episodes, 1991-1993) | ||
| Andy Young | (13 episodes, 1990) | ||
| Ken Fouts | (12 episodes, 1989) | ||
Series Produced by | |||
| Ron Ziskin | .... | executive producer (65 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| John Latushko | .... | associate producer (50 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Brian Gadinsky | .... | producer (41 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Eytan Keller | .... | producer (39 episodes, 1990-1991) | |
| Shukri Ghalayini | .... | executive producer / production executive: Four Point Entertainment (17 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| Michael Pearson | .... | associate producer (16 episodes, 1993) | |
| Barry Frank | .... | executive producer (14 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
| Steve Schindler | .... | segment producer (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Dan Goldberg | .... | associate producer (4 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Jane Little | .... | associate producer (3 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
Series Original Music by | |||
| Bill Conti | (64 episodes, 1989-1993) | ||
| Dan Milner | (3 episodes, 1993) | ||
Series Cinematography by | |||
| Jeff Engel | (1 episode, 1989) | ||
| Christian Santiago | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Film Editing by | |||
| Jeff U'ren | (28 episodes, 1991-1993) | ||
| Terry M. Pickford | (15 episodes, 1991-1992) | ||
| Mike Beltran | (9 episodes, 1993) | ||
| Jonathan Moser | (3 episodes, 1990-1993) | ||
| Jaime Fowler | (unknown episodes) | ||
Series Production Design by | |||
| Bill Bohnert | (6 episodes, 1993) | ||
Series Art Direction by | |||
| Bill Bohnert | (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | ||
| Steve Graziani | (8 episodes, 1993) | ||
Series Costume Design by | |||
| Robert Blackman | (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | ||
| Gary Blackman | (2 episodes, 1991) | ||
Series Makeup Department | |||
| Kim Adrissi | .... | makeup department head (133 episodes, 1989-1994) | |
Series Production Management | |||
| Julie Resh | .... | executive in charge of production: Samuel Goldwyn Company / executive in charge of production (80 episodes, 1990-1993) | |
| Robert Bagley | .... | executive in charge of production (65 episodes, 1989-1992) | |
| Shukri Ghalayini | .... | executive in charge of production: Four Point Entertainment (49 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Susan Racho | .... | post-production supervisor (25 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Ron Ziskin | .... | executive in charge of production: Four Point Entertainment (23 episodes, 1991) | |
| Lee Toft | .... | post-production supervisor (16 episodes, 1993) | |
| Donald Cameron | .... | production manager (5 episodes, 1996) | |
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Joann Kamay | .... | assistant director (unknown episodes) | |
Series Art Department | |||
| Steve Graziani | .... | assistant art director (9 episodes, 1989-1992) | |
| Bruce Robert Hill | .... | assistant art director (6 episodes, 1991) | |
| Flavio Kampah | .... | graphic designer: Kampah Vision (2 episodes, 1993) | |
| Steve Langius | .... | electronic graphics (2 episodes, 1993) | |
| David Sparrgrove | .... | graphic designer: Kampah Vision (2 episodes, 1993) | |
Series Sound Department | |||
| Patrick Grandclaudon | .... | sound recordist (86 episodes, 1991-1994) | |
| Dan Andresen | .... | utility sound (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Doug Nelson | .... | senior audio / audio (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Dan Ortiz | .... | audio / sound (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Dean Plotnick | .... | utility sound (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Randy Gomez | .... | utility sound (17 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Mike Callahan | .... | utility sound (15 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Art Hosmer | .... | sound (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Deb Ropollo | .... | sound (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Joe Thomas | .... | audio / sound (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Mike Wilson | .... | utility sound (9 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Doug Gray | .... | re-recording mixer (6 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Chris Smith | .... | audio / sound / ... (6 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Rick Himot | .... | re-recording mixer (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| Jason Levy | .... | sound / audio (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| John Reiner | .... | sound re-recordist (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| Michael Killen | .... | mix & sweetening supervisor (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Corey Kimbel | .... | utility sound (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Michael Dotson | .... | post-audio engineer / audio (4 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Michael P. Wilson | .... | utility sound (3 episodes, 1993) | |
Series Special Effects by | |||
| Marc Karzen | .... | special effects: main title sequence (26 episodes, 1994-1996) | |
Series Visual Effects by | |||
| John van Barneveld | .... | title designer / title animation & motion graphics / ... (9 episodes, 1995-1996) | |
Series Stunts | |||
| Shea Ackerly | .... | stunt performer (1 episode, 1990) | |
Series Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| William McLachlan | .... | lighting director (105 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| John O'Brien | .... | video controller (104 episodes, 1991-1994) | |
| Christopher Crivier | .... | grip (39 episodes, 1990-1991) | |
| Theodore Ashton | .... | camera operator (20 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| Jeff Engel | .... | lighting designer (20 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Susan Borgia | .... | video tape operator (19 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| Mike Culp | .... | camera operator (19 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Tom Rowe | .... | camera operator (19 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Reed Samuel | .... | camera operator (19 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Joe Branam | .... | rigger (18 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Greg Grouwinkel | .... | camera operator (14 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Kenneth Patterson | .... | camera operator (14 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| E. Chip Foody | .... | gaffer (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Tom Peachee | .... | key grip (13 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Rick Boomhower | .... | rigger (10 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Jim Branum | .... | rigger (10 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Kevin Swigert | .... | rigger (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Vinnie Fugget | .... | camera operator (6 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Steve Shapiro | .... | video tape operator (6 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Bob Highton | .... | camera operator (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| Richard Davies | .... | rigger (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Michael J. Jacobs | .... | special still photographer (unknown episodes) | |
Series Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Vera Bailey | .... | wardrobe / wardrobe coordinator (14 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
Series Editorial Department | |||
| Richard L. O'Connor | .... | post-production coordinator (12 episodes, 1990-1991) | |
| Steve Langius | .... | post-production assistant (12 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Rich Swan | .... | post-production assistant (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Mark Welles | .... | post-production assistant (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Mike Beltran | .... | additional editor (4 episodes, 1993) | |
| Todd Frey | .... | post-production assistant (4 episodes, 1993) | |
| Al Johnson | .... | post-production assistant (4 episodes, 1993) | |
| Steve Raydon | .... | additional editor (3 episodes, 1993) | |
Series Music Department | |||
| Bill Conti | .... | composer: theme music (68 episodes, 1990-1993) | |
| Lee De Carlo | .... | music re-mixer / music engineer (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
Series Other crew | |||
| Brian McCullough | .... | associate director (67 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Dan Goldberg | .... | event producer / event coordinating producer / ... (50 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Gary S. Parker | .... | assistant to producer (38 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Mike Malone | .... | stage manager (26 episodes, 1991) | |
| John Lauderdale | .... | stage manager (25 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Teresa Pfiffner-Krebsbach | .... | stage manager (25 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Kenny Cole | .... | staging coordinator / production associate / ... (24 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Craig Hoffman | .... | production associate / audience coordinator (22 episodes, 1990-1993) | |
| Helen Rose-Sweet | .... | production associate / production office coordinator / ... (20 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Mike Kelly | .... | stage manager (18 episodes, 1991) | |
| Tom Peachee | .... | staging supervisor / staging coordinator / ... (17 episodes, 1989-1993) | |
| Susan Felts | .... | talent coordinator / production associate / ... (17 episodes, 1989-1992) | |
| Joann Kamay | .... | stage manager (16 episodes, 1993) | |
| Rick Stearn | .... | stage manager (16 episodes, 1993) | |
| Jane Little | .... | executive in charge of talent (14 episodes, 1991) | |
| Beth Loucks | .... | production assistant (13 episodes, 1989) | |
| David Basinski | .... | associate director (13 episodes, 1990) | |
| Booey Kober | .... | associate director (13 episodes, 1990) | |
| Debbie Williams | .... | stage manager (13 episodes, 1990) | |
| Keith Buttleman | .... | video (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Brenda Caddell | .... | intern / production secretary (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Ariane Fleiderman | .... | production auditor (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Eric Hill | .... | intern / production associate (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Chad Nelson | .... | intern / homebase coordinator (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| John O'Brian | .... | video (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Heather Viau | .... | production auditor (13 episodes, 1991-1993) | |
| Richard L. O'Connor | .... | homebase coordinator / assistant to producer (9 episodes, 1989-1992) | |
| Melody Beam | .... | set production assistant (9 episodes, 1995-1996) | |
| Stacy Buck | .... | production associate (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Christine Calandra | .... | production secretary (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Robert Haworth | .... | production associate (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Karla Jensen | .... | production secretary (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Dick Roecker | .... | technical director (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Noel Spering | .... | intern (8 episodes, 1991-1992) | |
| Gary Victor | .... | homebase coordinator / assistant to producer (8 episodes, 1993) | |
| Frances Alet | .... | production assistant (7 episodes, 1991) | |
| Mike Kelly | .... | stage manager (7 episodes, 1991) | |
| Jeff Messinger | .... | video / technical director (6 episodes, 1989-1991) | |
| Adam Olszewski | .... | production associate (6 episodes, 1991) | |
| Adam Jordan | .... | assistant to producer / intern (6 episodes, 1993) | |
| Kenneth R. Shapiro | .... | technical director (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| Julia Urie | .... | production auditor (5 episodes, 1991) | |
| Jason Blumenfeld | .... | production associate (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Neil Flagg | .... | technical director (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Susan Gold-Kovinsky | .... | talent coordinator (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Erik Landswick | .... | trainer (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Jane Leisner | .... | production associate (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Joel Nathanson | .... | production associate (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Gabrielle Palay | .... | production secretary (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Karen Skouras | .... | production associate (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Leslie Spann | .... | assistant audience coordinator (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Tony Spino | .... | trainer (5 episodes, 1993) | |
| Laura Mancine | .... | production associate (3 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
| Dave Segal | .... | staging coordinator / production assistant (3 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
| Tom Trupiano | .... | audience coordinator / assistant to producer (3 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
| John Latushko | .... | technical supervisor / event manager (3 episodes, 1990-1991) | |
| Enrique Galvez | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| Jason Knybel | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| Humberto Orozco | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| Monica Romero | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| David Waco | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| Kim Woodman | .... | intern (3 episodes, 1993) | |
| Jeffrey Kristine | .... | production assistant / production associate (2 episodes, 1989-1990) | |
| Jennifer DeLuca | .... | technical coordinator (2 episodes, 1990) | |
| Julie Urie | .... | production auditor (2 episodes, 1991) | |
| Flavio Kampah | .... | opening design: Kampah Vision (2 episodes, 1993) | |
| Tracey Smith | .... | intern (2 episodes, 1993) | |
| David Sparrgrove | .... | opening design: Kampah Vision (2 episodes, 1993) | |
| Daniel Brimer | .... | equipment wrangler (unknown episodes) | |
| Tom Brocato | .... | publicist (unknown episodes) | |
| Lawrence Frank | .... | assistant director: post-production (unknown episodes) | |
| Julia Gilbert | .... | controller (unknown episodes) | |
| Billy Pittard | .... | title designer (unknown episodes) | |
| John Troxtel | .... | game designer (unknown episodes) | |
Production Companies
- Four Point Entertainment (1990-1996)
- Trans World International (1989-1990)
- Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
- TV6 (2008-) (Hungary) (TV)
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Laser is the only Gladiator to appear in every season.See more »
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Referenced in "Saved by the Bell: Jessie's Song (#2.9)" (1990)See more »
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American Gladiators was great entertainment for an hour worth of TV. I watched this every week, and watch the reruns all the time on cable. American Gladiators is one of my favorite shows of all time, there will be nothing close the original series.