With a few days to go when June 2023 ends, Netflix has some projects awaiting to be released on the OTT platform. Talking about big projects, Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators True Story docuseries tops the list as it will be available for streaming on June 28, 2023. For those who don't know Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators aired in the US from September 1989 to May 1996. American Gladiators was undoubtedly among the most watched and follow show of its time due to its unique content which enabled the common Americans to participate in the show. Created by Tony Vainuku and Jared Hess,Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators is a docuseries that will see a plethora of actors portraying the actual 'Gladiators'. Since you have landed on this page, True Scoop News assumes that you have questions revolving around Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators true story or American Gladiators game format and how it went from most watched show to show with least TRP? To know the answer continue reading-
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators True Story
The synopsis of the series says, "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 firsthand 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."
American Gladiators series will take the viewers behind the scenes of the much-loved show of the 90s. Not only this, Netflix's docuseries will explain how American Gladiators started. It will further outline its biggest stars and all the chaos that marked its nearly decade-long run. Talking about the show's concept, it aired from 1989 to 1996, American Gladiators was the first of its kind where everyday people from across the US engaged in physical competition against hulking professionals known as gladiators. Going by trailer, Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators will showcase how brutal the game was. Not only this, the series will outline the use of drugs and doping by gladiators of the much-beloved show. Ultimately, the series focuses on how the show rose to fame and what went wrong with the show that it had ti shut down. American Gladiators was originally created by Dan Carr and John Ferraro in 1982.
It is pertinent to mention here that American Gladiators was officially shut down in 1996. However, it was again renewed. Ultimately, in March 2009, the television network NBC made the decision to cancel American Gladiators. The show faced the unfortunate fate of being discontinued primarily because of its poor ratings.