Are you excited for the new series of Gladiators?

Gladiators... READY!

That's right, a new series of Gladiators is about to start, with a lot of new Contenders ready to take on the likes of Fury, Viper and Nitro.

As ever, they'll take part in five gruelling rounds before going head-to-head with the Eliminator.

Gladiators returns to iPlayer and BBC One on Saturday 17 January from 5.45pm.

But we want to know: are YOU ready? How excited are you for the new series? Which Gladiator is your favourite? Let us know in the comments!