But for those wanting to meet the contestants before the first episode of 2025, you’re in luck as one of the “superhumans” hoping to show off their speed and strength is from Worcestershire.
Diamond (Livi Sheldon) is a 6ft bodybuilder who became a British Finalist in ‘England Toned Figure’.
Who is BBC Gladiators star Diamond from Worcestershire?
Diamond (Livi Sheldon) is described as being “striking and indestructible” on the Gladiators website.
Livi can squat 120kg which is like standing up with a jaguar on your back.
She graduated with a degree in Sports Science and took up bodybuilding afterwards.
At the age of six, she began playing for a boys football team before eventually getting a place in a girls team.
She was captain for many years and then made the move to play for Worcester City Ladies.
The Gladiators website adds: “Don’t be deceived by Diamond’s bright beauty, she is unbreakable and super strong.”
Father and son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh will return as hosts for the second series of Gladiators.
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How to watch Gladiators series 2
Gladiators returns with series two airing on Saturday, January 18 at 5.50pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
If you missed the Gladiators Christmas special which saw celebrities try to beat the Gladiators, you can catch up with it on iPlayer and find out who won.
Series one episodes are also on iPlayer.