Name: Gladiators
Released: 2024-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sean Bean

TV Show · Documentary · Special Interest

Unlock the killer secrets and ingenious tactics of nature’s toughest fighters. Travel to four incredible ecosystems around the world where wild gladiators, from the smallest ants to the biggest bears, do battle for the ultimate prize: survival.

2024 · 50m

Starring Sean Bean

EPISODE 1

The Waterhole

Witness clashes over precious resources when the dry season brings a band of gladiators to an African savannah watering hole. See a lion-elephant territory brawl, an ant raid on a termite mound, and a honey badger’s risky dance with a deadly snake.
EPISODE 2

Wild Coast

Go up against Australia’s wiliest gladiators and their impressive arsenals. Learn if these weapons, such as the kangaroo’s deadly boxing moves and the redback spider’s precision-engineered traps, can help them survive the ravages of climate change.
EPISODE 3

Jungle River

Cheer as young gladiators earn their stripes in the dense tropical forests of the Americas. Stand back as a poison dart frog launches a toxic barrage, observe a jaguar-caiman turf war, and see a hungry coati cross paths with a defensive tarantula.
EPISODE 4

Tidelands

Head to America’s far north for a peek at the ultimate fighters that live along its waterways. See a spring thaw kick off the competition, pitting eagles against herons, bears against bears, and dragonfly nymphs against venomous giant water bugs.