American Gladiators

Dan Clark aka Nitro guest stars Steve Elias in the 1990 movie Instant Karma starring Craig Sheffer.

Bridget Venturi & Brian Hutson were crowned as Season 1 Grand Champion Winners of American Gladiators over Tracy Phillips & Lucian Anderson. Bridget and Brian are each is awarded $35,000.

Bridget Venturi scored 59 points Tracy Phillips scored 27 points Lucian Anderson scored 23 points Brian Hutson scored 83 points

Although Zap aka Raye Hollitt is shown in the opening credits, she did not appear in this episode. She actually found out that she was 3 months pregnant and takes off the next season to have her daughter, Teddi Rae.

This is the final appearance of Titan as an American Gladiator and Todd Christensen as co-host. Titan was fired from the show because he charged at referee Bob McElwee, chasing him into the stands after he did not disqualify Elden Kidd for hitting him in the face and kicking him during this event.

Nitro and Blaze shut out the contenders during their rounds of Breakthrough.

This is the first time where all 4 contenders make it up the Wall.

The contenders now have a 10 second head start before the American Gladiators start chasing after them in the Wall.

Laser shuts out the contenders in his round of the Assault which is his only appearance in this epsiode.

Malibu is shown in a video clip of getting knocked off of the pedestal in Human Cannonball and in another clip being pushed out of the Conquer Ring.

Brian Hutson is the 14th contender this season to knock all three American Gladiators off in Human Cannonball.

As Mike and Todd come down into the arena, Gemini, Nitro, Lace and Laser gang up on them.