Gladiators: The Ashes 2 | |
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Season 2 | |
Starring | Mike Hammond Ulrika Jonsson |
No. of episodes | 3 |
Release | |
Original network | Seven Network (Australia) ITV (UK) |
Original release | 28 September 12 October 1996 | –
Season chronology |
Gladiators: The Ashes 2 (aired in Australia as Gladiators: The Ashes Return) was the second Ashes series for Australian Gladiators and UK Gladiators. This was the final series in the original Australian series.
Contenders | ||
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Country | Female Contenders | Male Contenders |
Australia | Marissa Heuttner Catherine Arlove |
Paul Stubbs Paul Reynolds |
United Kingdom | Sarah Damm Michelle Kimberley Hannah Owen Celia Duffield |
Emmil Watson Mark Everitt |
Gladiators | ||
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Country | Female Gladiators | Male Gladiators |
Australia | Delta, Fury, Glacier, Storm | Condor, Taipan, Tower, Vulcan |
United Kingdom | Laser, Lightning, Rio, Vogue, & Falcon (Reserve) | Ace, Hunter, Rhino, Saracen, Wolf |
Episode | Title | Original airdate |
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1 | "Heat 1" | 28 September 1996 18 January 1997 (UK)[1] | (Australia)
2 | "Heat 2" | 5 October 1996 25 January 1997 (UK)[2] | (Australia)
3 | "Grand Final" | 12 October 1996 1 February 1997 (UK)[3] | (Australia)
Episode | Contest | Original airdate | Contenders (Female) | Contenders (Male) | Events |
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1 | Heat 1 | 28 September 1996 18 January 1997 (UK)[4] |
(Australia)Marisa Huettner (AUS) Vs Sarah Damm (UK)/Michelle Kimberley (UK)1 | Paul Reynolds (AUS) Vs Emmil Watson (UK) | Pendulum, Powerball, Swingshot, Duel, Hang Tough |
2 | Heat 2 | 5 October 1996 25 January 1997 (UK)[5] |
(Australia)Catherine Arlove (AUS) Vs Hannah Owen (UK)/Celia Duffield (UK)2 | Paul Stubbs (AUS) Vs Mark Everitt (UK) | Skytrak, Powerball, Gauntlet, Hang Tough, Duel |
3 | Grand Final | 12 October 1996 1 February 1997 (UK)[6] |
(Australia)Marisa Huettner (AUS) Vs Catherine Arlove (AUS) | Paul Reynolds (AUS) Vs Mark Everitt (UK) | Pendulum, The Wall, Swingshot, Duel, Hang Tough |
1Replaced Sarah after she was injured in Pendulum.
2Replaced Hannah after she was injured in Gauntlet.
Original airdate: 28th September 1996 (Australia), 18th January 1997 (United Kingdom)
Contenders:
Event | Marisa Australia | Sarah /Michelle UK | Gladiators |
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Pendulum | 10 | 5 | Vogue & Glacier |
Powerball | 0 | 01 | Vogue, Glacier & Laser |
Swingshot | 1 | 4 | Lightning & Fury |
Duel | 0 | 102 | Rio & Storm |
Hang Tough | 5 | 5 | Lightning & Delta |
TOTAL | 16 | 24 |
Event | Paul R Australia | Emmil UK | Gladiators |
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Pendulum | 10 | 10 | Hunter & Condor |
Powerball | 9 | 5 | Rhino, Tower & Condor |
Swingshot | 13 | 7 | Saracen & Taipan |
Duel | 0 | 0 | Hunter & Vulcan |
Hang Tough | 0 | 0 | Wolf & Taipan |
TOTAL | 20 | 22 |
Eliminator
Winners: Marisa Huettner (Australia) & Paul Reynolds (Australia)
1Sarah Damm injured her ankle in Pendulum. Michelle Kimberley played the remainder of the games.
2Although Michelle stayed on the platform for the full 30 seconds, Storm was later disqualified for putting her hand on Michelle's hand and pugil stick.
3Paul originally scored 3 points, but one blue ball worth 2 points was disallowed as Paul touched the pole to collect it.
Original airdate: 5th October 1996 (Australia), 25th January 1997 (United Kingdom)
Contenders:
Event | Catherine Australia | Hannah /Celia UK | Gladiators |
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Skytrak | 0 | 0 | Lightning & Storm |
Powerball | 8 | 0 | Laser, Delta & Glacier |
Gauntlet | 10 | 10 | Rio, Vogue, Laser, Fury & Lightning Glacier, Delta, Rio, Fury & Storm |
Hang Tough | 0 | 01 | Lightning & Fury |
Duel | 10 | 5 | Laser & Glacier |
TOTAL | 28 | 15 |
Event | Paul S Australia | Mark UK | Gladiators |
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Skytrak | 5 | 10 | Hunter & Condor |
Powerball | 4 | 18 | Ace, Saracen & Vulcan |
Gauntlet | 10 | 10 | Rhino, Tower, Ace, Wolf & Saracen Condor, Tower, Wolf, Taipan & Vulcan |
Hang Tough | 10 | 10 | Wolf & Taipan |
Duel | 0 | 5 | Saracen & Condor |
TOTAL | 29 | 53 |
Eliminator
Winners: Catherine Arlove (Australia) & Mark Everitt (United Kingdom)
1Hannah Owen injured her elbow in Gauntlet. Celia Duffield played the remainder of the games.
Original airdate: 12th October 1996 (Australia), 1st February 1997 (United Kingdom)
Contenders:
Event | Marisa Australia | Catherine Australia | Gladiators |
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Pendulum | 10 | 01 | Vogue & Lightning |
The Wall | 0 | 10 | Lightning & Vogue |
Swingshot | 5 | 0 | Laser & Lightning |
Duel | 02 | 5 | Rio & Laser |
Hang Tough | 03 | 0 | Lightning & Vogue |
TOTAL | 15 | 15 |
Event | Paul Australia | Mark UK | Gladiators |
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Pendulum | 10 | 5 | Saracen & Condor |
The Wall | 0 | 10 | Hunter & Condor |
Swingshot | 5 | 10 | Wolf & Taipan |
Duel | 0 | 0 | Hunter & Vulcan |
Hang Tough | 10 | 0 | Saracen & Taipan |
TOTAL | 25 | 25 |
Eliminator
Winners: Marisa Huettner Australia & Paul Reynolds Australia
1Catherine was disqualified for using her body to block Lightning from getting her tag.
2Marisa and Rio interlocked with their pugil sticks and the game had to be restarted. This was only seen on Australian airings.
3Although Marisa was in the scoring zone when the time was up, she was disqualified for attacking Lightning's head and throat.
Winning Country: Australia