Gladiators Champions: Finlay Anderson and Marie-Louise Nicholson
Finlay Anderson and Marie-Louise Nicholson emerged victorious as Gladiators champions after a tense final showdown against Wesley Male and Bronte Jones.
Series Overview
The hit competition, originally running from 1992 to 2000, has made a comeback with a new hosting duo, Bradley and Barney Walsh, leading a new generation of superhumans.
Final Showdown
In the final programme, Marie-Louise won The Eliminator with a two-second head start, while Finlay outpaced Wesley in the final event to claim the championship.
Contestant Challenges
- Challenges included facing off against iconic Gladiators like Sabre, Fury, and Steel.
- Contenders battled in games testing strength, speed, and dexterity.
- Key moments included Marie-Louise’s impressive comeback and Finlay’s determination despite injuries.
Contestant Reflections
Marie-Louise highlighted the importance of facing fears and learning from challenges, while Finlay expressed his surreal journey from childhood dreams to victory.
Future of Gladiators
The show will return for a second series, promising more action and excitement for fans.
Behind the Scenes
Contestants revealed the physical toll of the competition, with makeup used to conceal bruises from intense back-to-back filming.
Viewer Engagement
Gladiators is available to watch on BBC iPlayer, with fans eagerly anticipating the next season.
