When it returned to television in January, American Gladiators was watched by 12 million viewers. But its second season debut drew less than half that number of viewers, despite having a new set, new challenges, and new gladiators.
Monday's episode was watched by 4.9 million viewers, earning "its lowest original rating and finishing a distant third in the 8-10 p.m. time period," according to The Hollywood Reporter. It even "finished behind Univision," Media Life reports,...