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The popular 1980s and 1990s game show American Gladiators is the subject of a new documentary from ESPN Films and VICE Studios. The two-part film, titled The American Gladiators Documentary, premieres on ESPN on May 30 and 31.
The documentary tells the story of the show's creation, its rise to popularity, and its eventual decline. It features interviews with the show's creators, producers, and contestants, as well as archival footage from the show.
The documentary also explores the darker side of American Gladiators. Some of the show's contestants have spoken out about the physical and emotional abuse they suffered at the hands of the gladiators. The documentary also examines the show's role in the rise of reality television.
The American Gladiators Documentary is a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone interested in the history of reality television. It is a fascinating and revealing look at a show that was both a cultural phenomenon and a cautionary tale.