Gladiator Academy | |
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Genre | Children's |
Created by | Claudio Biern Boyd |
Composers | Terry Wilson Mark Bradley |
Country of origin | Spain |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 (+1 special) (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Claudio Biern Boyd |
Running time | 24 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Telecinco |
Release | 2002 2003 | –
Gladiator Academy (Spanish: Academia de Gladiadores) is a children's animated television series created by Claudio Biern Boyd, who also created The World of David the Gnome. The series was targeted to children aged 6 to 10[1] and premiered on Telecinco in 2002. It was a co-production between Telecinco and Boyd's company BRB Internacional.[2]
The show was made available on Mediaset Spain's MiteleKids website in 2013.[3] In North America, Gladiator Academy was added to the Toon Goggles on-demand service for children.[4] Internationally, the series was picked up by MVS Comunicaciones in Latin America, Mediatrade in Italy, NOGA in Israel, and Turkish Media Corporation in Turkey.[5]
A group of four young gladiators live on the Mediterranean island of Cornucopia during the height of the Roman Empire. They work in the island's Colosseum and protect the island from silly villains.