''Gladiators 2000'' is a children's

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and spin-off of '' American Gladiators''. It was hosted by Ryan Seacrest and

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(replaced by

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in Season 2). Season 5 ''American Gladiators'' grand champion Peggy Odita served as head referee. It premiered on September 17, 1994 and ran until May 11, 1996. This show was co-produced by One World Entertainment then a division of MTV Networks. It was often partnered with its parent show in

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, although some markets ran it independently. Like ''AG'', the series was produced by Four Point Entertainment, and distributed by

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. In response to

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's 2008 revival of ''American Gladiators'', the show was brought back in syndicated

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for the 2008–2009 television season. A British version of this show was developed, known as '' Gladiators: Train 2 Win''.

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* {{Gladiators American children's game shows 1990s American children's game shows 1994 American television series debuts 1996 American television series endings American television spin-offs First-run syndicated television programs in the United States Gladiators (franchise) Television series about children Television series by MGM Television

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