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Celebrity Deathmatch 1998

“The clay will fly!”

★ 7.5/10 · 403 votes TV-14 ComedyAnimation 6 seasons · 95 eps Ended
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What is Celebrity Deathmatch?

"Celebrity Deathmatch" is a claymation television series that features a unique format. The show depicts celebrities competing against each other in a wrestling ring, often resulting in violent and gruesome outcomes.

Type
TV series
Year
1998
Status
Ended
Episodes
95
Runtime
21 minutes
First aired
May 14, 1998
Last aired
Mar 30, 2007
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
MTV2, MTV
Genres
Comedy, Animation
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Overview

"Celebrity Deathmatch" is a claymation television series that features a unique format. The show depicts celebrities competing against each other in a wrestling ring, often resulting in violent and gruesome outcomes. The series was created by Eric Fogel and initially aired on MTV in 1998. The initial series ran for several years, concluding on October 20, 2002, after a run of 75 episodes, not including a special episode that aired in June. The show was known for its use of claymation and its depiction of excessive violence, including blood and physical injuries.

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“Clay celebrities battle in a wrestling ring, usually ending in gruesome deaths.”

Reasons to watch
  • unique claymation style
  • creative celebrity matchups
Keep in mind
  • excessive blood and gore
  • exaggerated physical injuries

Watch it if you enjoy animated satire featuring claymation celebrity combat.

The show contains excessive blood, gore, and exaggerated physical injuries.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes
Season 2 · 21 episodes
Season 3 · 26 episodes
Season 4 · 20 episodes
Season 5 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is Celebrity Deathmatch?

It is a claymation television show depicting celebrities fighting each other in a wrestling ring.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Eric Fogel.

When did the pilots air?

The pilots aired on MTV on January 1 and 25, 1998.

How many episodes were in the initial run?

The initial series lasted for a 75-episode run.

What was the special entitled?

One special was entitled Celebrity Deathmatch Hits Germany.