Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Spike
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.5/10
Deadliest Warrior
Overview
Deadliest Warrior was a television program in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which of them is the "deadliest" based upon tests performed during each episode. The show was characterized by its use of data compiled in creating a dramatization of the warriors' battle to the death. The show ran for three seasons.
This production, originally released in 2009, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.5 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary.
- • Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Max Geiger
Self - Programmer
Armand Dorian
Self - Host
Max Geiger
Self - Host
David Wenham
Narrator
Seasons
Specials
10 Episodes • Aired 2010-04-20
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
9 Episodes • Aired 2009-04-07
This is a list of episodes from the first season of Deadliest Warrior. Deadliest Warrior premiered on April 7, 2009 at 10 pm ET. Nine one-hour episodes of the show were produced for Season 1. Season 1 was released on DVD and Blu-ray on May 11, 2010.
Season 2
13 Episodes • Aired 2010-04-20
This is a list of episodes for season 2 of Deadliest Warrior. Season 2 was announced by the Team and by Spike, along with a video game. A teaser image posted on Twitter shows a Ballistic Gel torso behind a podium. A teaser video was posted for Deadliest Warrior for the people who signed up for Warrior Den with some of the weapons for season 2. The weapons trailer only showed modern weapons. Season 2 premiered April 20, 2010, at 10 pm ET.
Season 3
10 Episodes • Aired 2011-07-20
Shortly after the season 2 finale, season 3 was announced on Spike.com, followed shortly after by a live Aftermath featuring new host Richard "Mack" Machowicz answering fan questions. On October 13 the show announced the start of production for the season. Over the course of several weeks, Spike revealed the Season 3 match ups. The battle simulator now simulates 5,000 battles as opposed to the previous 1,000. The new format is a squad on squad battle of 5 vs. 5. An average of 100 different X-factors are now factored into each simulation, each being rated on a scale from 1 to 100. Season 3 premiered on July 20, 2011 at 10 pm EDT.