Gladiators
Gladiators is a game show on BBC1. Gladiators ready! A new generation of superhumans take on brave contenders in the ultimate test of speed and strength. It's all-out action, with Bradley and Barney Walsh in charge. The popular program has been available since 2025. A total of 13 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2025.
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Gladiators
Bradley and Barney Walsh host this special edition of the iconic series, which sees celebrities Joe Wicks, Sam Thompson, Nicola Adams and Vogue Williams take on the Gladiators.
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In the 2025 grand final, four incredible finalists battle the Gladiators and give everything they’ve got in the Eliminator to be crowned this year’s Gladiators champion.
In the second semi-final, tensions rise between the Gladiators, resulting in a scrap in the arena as four determined Contenders battle for a coveted place in the grand final.
In the first of the semi-finals, four determined Contenders face the mighty Gladiators before taking on the gruelling Eliminator as they battle for a place in the grand final.
In the last of the quarter-finals, determined Contenders battle it out for a place in the semis. An incredible performance on the Eliminator results in a record-breaking time.
In the second quarter-final, four Contenders battle it out for a place in the semis. A punishing new event sees Contenders pitted against each other in an exhilarating caged race.
In the first round of the quarter-finals, four Contenders battle Gladiators for a place in the semis. An unexpected series of events during Hang Tough shocks the arena.
Records are smashed, and the Gladiators hunt down the Contenders on the Unleash track. Bradley and Barney host as the gritty Contenders take on the Gladiators for a quarter-final spot.
A thrilling new event is unleashed and leaves the Contenders running for their lives. Bradley and Barney host as the gritty Contenders take on the Gladiators for a quarter-final spot.
A new Gladiator storms into the arena, making a destructive debut. Bradley and Barney host as gritty Contenders take on the superhuman Gladiators for a quarter-final spot.
The Gladiators are back, tougher than ever. Hosts Bradley and Barney Walsh reveal the return of the iconic event Atlaspheres as the gritty Contenders battle for a spot in the quarter-finals.
Bradley and Barney Walsh host a special edition of the iconic series which sees celebrities Rob Beckett, Joel Dommett, Louise Minchin and Ellie Taylor take on the Gladiators.