Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators chronicles the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and gripping behind-the-scenes stories of one of the biggest spectacles on television during the height of the ’90s. Told first hand from the stars who lived through it, this five part series reveals untold stories of the iconic American Gladiators’ triumph, turmoil, and ultimate price of fame.
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators premieres globally on Netflix on June 28, 2023.
American Gladiators Participants: Dan “Nitro” Clark, Debbie “Storm” Clark, Erika “Diamond” Andersch Bunker, Jim “Laser” Kalafat, Lori “Ice” Fetrick, Michael “Gemini” Horton, Raye “Zap” Olson, Shari E “Blaze” Pendleton Mitchell, Shirley “Sky” Eson-Korito, Steve “Tower” Hennebery
Series Premiere: June 28, 2023
Executive Producers: Tony Vainuku, Jared Hess, Ross M. Dinerstein, Kyle McCutcheon, Danny Lee Clark, Peter Sussman, Chris Koras
Directors: Tony Vainuku, Jared Hess
Production Company: Campfire Studios, Game Seven Media
Format: 5 x 45 min episodes
https://www.netflix.com/AmericanGladiators
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