The BEST episodes of American Gladiators (2008)

Every episode of American Gladiators (2008) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of American Gladiators (2008)!

American Gladiators pits everyday athletes against the show's gladiators in contests of physical strength and endurance. The revival of the "American Gladiators" franchise will feature such classic events as The Joust, The Wall, Hang Tough, and Eliminator with upgraded 21st century technology. The show is hosted by Hulk Hogan and Laila Ali.

Last Updated: 2/5/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
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Episode 12
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8.33
3 votes

#1 - Episode 12

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/4/2008

In this 2 hour season finale, the remaining two men and two women compete for a spot in the final round. The top two men and top two women then compete in the final round to become the next American Gladiator.

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Episode 2
star
8.00
1 votes

#2 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/7/2008

In this preliminary round, Male contenders Adonis Locket vs Jeff "Big Country" Chapman & Female contenders Christie Phillips vs Siene Silva

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Episode 3
star
8.00
2 votes

#3 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/14/2008

In this preliminary round, Male contenders Adam Levin vs Sharaud Moore & Female contenders Monica Carlson vs Belinda Gavin

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Episode 4
star
8.00
1 votes

#4 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/21/2008

In this preliminary round, Male contenders Son Nguyen vs Evan Dollard & Female contenders Jennifer Blum vs Christine Kim

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Episode 5
star
8.00
1 votes

#5 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/28/2008

Alex Rai goes up against Mark Baker in the night's competition. For the women competing Kim Marciniak tries to get past Toni Oppliger to make it to the finals.

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Episode 6
star
8.00
1 votes

#6 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/4/2008

The first of the semifinals begins with winners from previous battles. The men's competition features a fireman and a rock climber. The female competitors features a fitness trainer versus a gymnastics instructor.

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Episode 7
star
8.00
1 votes

#7 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/11/2008

In the last round of semifinals Venus Ramos goes up against Monica Carlson and Andy Konigsmark takes on Alex Rai.

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Episode 8
star
8.00
1 votes

#8 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/17/2008

In this live 2 hour season finale, we will find out which male and female contender will win the prize of $100,000 and have the opportunity to become an American Gladiator next season. Evan Dollard goes up against Alex Rai for the men and Monica Carlson goes up against ShaNay Norvell for the women.

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Episode 3
star
7.67
3 votes

#9 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/26/2008

A SWAT officer and a tree climber take on the Gladiators for the men's team and going up against the female Gladiator's is a business consultant versus and adventure junkie.

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Episode 2
star
7.50
2 votes

#10 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/19/2008

A pair of Chicago police officers battle it out against the gladiators, as does a couple of female officers from Denver.

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Episode 1
star
7.08
13 votes

#11 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/12/2008

The women's side finds single mom and black belt Melissa Trinidad vs. firefighter and Chernobyl survivor Elena Maskalik, while the men's event pits grocery store owner Toby Gordin goes head to head with carpenter Randee Haynes. The second hour kicks off with Para-Olympian John Sciliano battles with teacher Gerry Garcia, and the female side finds Air Force Major Vanessa Warren takes on feisty bartender Nikki Key.

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Episode 4
star
7.00
1 votes

#12 - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/9/2008

The males matchup features a school teacher and a survivor from Columbine. The ladies features a military vet and crime reporter. A special appearance is made by actor/bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno.

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Episode 5
star
7.00
1 votes

#13 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/16/2008

Siblings battle in the arena against the gladiators.

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Episode 6
star
7.00
1 votes

#14 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/23/2008

A special episode featuring two married couples, the ladies competition finds sales rep Ally Davidson from Dallas, Texas and social worker Kendra Sirignano from Tempe, Arizona challenging each other, while their spouces financial advisor Jeff Davidson, Ally's husband battles Kendra's spouse wrestling coach Aaron Simpson in the men's competition.

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Episode 7
star
7.00
1 votes

#15 - Episode 7

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/30/2008

This round features four contestants who have had a successful weight loss. The men's round includes a teacher, James Ruggiero from Yucca Valley, California (dropped 65 pounds) takes on a waiter, Sean Hetherington from West Hollywood, California (lost over 100 pounds). The women's tilt features a cheerleading coach Jessie Garcia from Bronx, New York versus a mother of four Patricia Franklin from Leesburg, Virginia, who have both lost over 60 pounds.

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Episode 8
star
7.00
1 votes

#16 - Episode 8

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/7/2008

It's a battle between youth and wisdom as a 20 year old college student challenges a 52 year old investment manager in the female competition. The men's battle finds a dolphin trainer taking on a media director.

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Episode 9
star
7.00
1 votes

#17 - Episode 9

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/14/2008

The semifinals will be determined after a detective from New York City challenges an ex-marine in the men's competition. The ladies side finds a student in a duel against a figure skater.

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Episode 10
star
7.00
1 votes

#18 - Episode 10

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/21/2008

Returning contestants compete in the semifinals. Ally Davidson from Dallas, Texas will challenge Vanessa Warren from Colorado Springs, Colorado, a mother of three in the female competition. The men's round finds Iraq War veteran Alexander Coates of Baltimore, Maryland, taking on Tim Oliphant from Branson, Missouri.

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Episode 11
star
7.00
1 votes

#19 - Episode 11

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/28/2008

Ally Davidson from Dallas, Texas will challenge Vanessa Warren from Colorado Springs, Colorado in the female semi-final competition. The men's semi-final round finds Alexander Coates from Baltimore, Maryland vs.Tim Oliphant from Branson, Missouri.

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Episode 1
star
5.00
5 votes

#20 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2008

The return of American Gladiators features a special two-hour premiere. Male contenders are Molivann Duy vs Jeff Keller & Anthony Abbatemarco vs Chad Knight. Female contenders are Bonnie Blanco vs Shanay Norvell & Koya Webb vs Jessie Foster.

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