{"id":10402,"date":"2024-03-18T10:41:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T14:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/david-tennant-to-front-itvs-genius-game\/"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:41:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T14:41:50","slug":"david-tennant-to-front-itvs-genius-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/david-tennant-to-front-itvs-genius-game\/","title":{"rendered":"David Tennant to Front ITV\u2019s Genius Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ITV has tapped David Tennant to front its new reality game show <em>Genius Game<\/em>, produced by Banijay UK\u2019s Remarkable Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>The show, originally created by CJ ENM, sees contestants participate in games designed to not only test their intellectual acumen but to encourage them to carefully and creatively use the art of manipulation to outfox their opponents. Tennant will take on the role of \u201cThe Creator\u201d to guide players as they attempt to navigate each challenge.<\/p>\n<p><em>Genius Game<\/em> is represented by Banijay across 11 international markets, including the U.K., Germany, Iberia, Mexico, Brazil, Israel and the Nordics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis exciting reality format is designed to keep not just the players but the audience on the edge of their seats with each episode containing compelling gameplay and thrilling twists,\u201d said Katie Rawcliffe, head of entertainment at ITV. \u201cDavid Tennant is the perfect ringmaster to preside over this battle of brainpower, teamwork and deception. We\u2019re delighted to be bringing <em>Genius Game<\/em> to the ITV audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tamara Gilder, joint managing director of Remarkable Entertainment, added ,\u201cWe are so thrilled that David will be guiding the players through the twists and turns of the show. There\u2019s nothing quite like <em>Genius Game<\/em>. It\u2019s smart and funny\u2014just like he is. 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