Celebrity Deathmatch (1998): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1998 · Serie · ★ 7.5
Released in 1998, Celebrity Deathmatch is a komödie and animation series.
What it’s about. Celebrity Deathmatch is a claymation television show that depicts celebrities against each other in a wrestling ring, almost always ending in the loser's gruesome death. It was known for its excessive amount of blood used in every match and exaggerated physical injuries. The series was created by Eric Fogel; with the pilots airing on MTV on January 1 & 25 1998. The initial series ran from May 14, 1998 to October 20, 2002, and lasted for a 75-episode run. There was one special that did not contribute to the final episode total, entitled "Celebrity Deathmatch Hits Germany", which aired on June 21, 2001. Professional wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin gave voice to his animated form as the guest commentator. Early in 2003, a film based on the series was announced by MTV to be in the making, but the project was canceled by the end of that year. In 2005, MTV2 announced the revival of the show as part of their "Sic 'Em Friday" programming block. Originally set to return in November 2005, the premiere was pushed back to June 10, 2006 as part of a new "Sic'emation" block with two other animated shows, Where My Dogs At and The Adventures of Chico and Guapo. The show's fifth season was produced by Cuppa Coffee Studios and the premiere drew over 2.5 million viewers, becoming MTV2's highest rated season premiere ever.
Who’s in it. Celebrity Deathmatch stars Chris Edgerly, Maurice Schlafer, Len Maxwell and Debbie Matenopoulos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Celebrity Deathmatch has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel and Paramount+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Celebrity Deathmatch page.
If you liked it. Fans of Celebrity Deathmatch tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Celebrity Deathmatch (1998)?
- In USA, Celebrity Deathmatch is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Celebrity Deathmatch worth watching?
- Celebrity Deathmatch holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Celebrity Deathmatch?
- Celebrity Deathmatch stars Chris Edgerly, Maurice Schlafer, Len Maxwell, Debbie Matenopoulos and Stephanie Courtney.
- When was Celebrity Deathmatch released?
- Celebrity Deathmatch was released in 1998.