They slice and dice through mannequins and meat and then go out to the firing range and blow things up. This is actually the best part of the show as you get to see what these classic weapons could do in the hands of the professionals. To do this the show utilizes a combination of reenactments along with weapon demonstrations by 'warrior-specific world-class fighters and experts'. Their individual weapons are first explained and demonstrated. Deadliest Warrior is a combination of the History Channel and Fight Club and every episode is entertaining.Įach episode pits two historic warriors, or in some cases historic civilizations or groups, against each other in combat. It contains 387 minutes of combat simulations pitting history's greatest warriors against each other.
The show first aired in 2009 and the first season dvd set was released in 2010. Deadliest Warrior is a combat based tv show that airs on Spike TV.