Jamie Stalcup

Celebrities have been featured in formats for years—from serving as hosts and judges to appearing in celebrity spin-off versions of shows—but now there are a number of new formats with famous faces starring as the main participants right from launch.

IWC, a Banijay UK company, has been commissioned to produce the six-part series Garden of the Year for More4.

Warner Bros. Discovery has commissioned a second season of 90 Day Fiancé UK ahead of the series’ first season premiere on discovery+ on July 24.

A U.K. version of the NBCUniversal format That’s My Jam has been ordered by BBC One and will be produced by Universal International Studios’ Monkey in partnership with Universal Television Alternative Studio.

A new season of Win the Week is slated to debut on ABC Australia and ABC iview on August 3, with host Alex Lee and regular panelist Craig Reucassel returning.

Mediaset has ordered the return of the Primitives format The Mole for Canale 5 in Italy, 14 years after it last aired in the country.

Viaplay Group has ordered local versions of the new Banijay format MasterChef: Young Talent in Denmark and Norway.

Armoza Formats has hired Endemol Shine Israel alum Adva Avichzer as its new head of sales.

Mediacorp has revealed it is relaunching the radio DJ competition The Sound Makers as The Star Voice and debuting the new series Streamers Go Live, featuring online personalities.

ITV and Lifted Entertainment have revealed that there will be two new seasons of Love Island coming to ITV2 and ITVX in 2023.