{"id":6881,"date":"2019-04-05T05:54:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T09:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/nippon-tvs-block-set-thai-adaptation\/"},"modified":"2019-04-05T09:51:42","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T13:51:42","slug":"nippon-tvs-block-out-set-for-thai-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/nippon-tvs-block-out-set-for-thai-adaptation\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippon TV’s Block Out Set for Thai Adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"
Block Out<\/em>, a game-show format developed by Nippon TV and Red Arrow Studios, is being adapted in Thailand by Zense Entertainment.<\/p>\n The Thai version is set to launch on Channel 7 in July, airing weekdays in the 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. slot. More than 100 episodes are planned for the comedic physical game show.<\/p>\n Atsushi Sogo, president of international business development at Nippon TV, noted, \u201cMy formats team and I are delighted to have Zense Entertainment, a young and very promising production company, produce the Thai version of our super exciting game show, Block Out<\/em>. This format was born from a segment of our popular show Pharaoh!<\/em>; it is developed and distributed by Nippon TV, in association with Red Arrow Studios, who we co-developed our latest format Beat the Rooms <\/em>with.<\/em> Pharaoh!<\/em> is enjoying its fifth season on Hunan TV, China, and has also been adapted in other countries as well. Block Out<\/em> takes the best laughter and action essence from Pharaoh!<\/em> and is sure to make Thai audiences laugh every night of the week. We will provide our best services in making sure Zense Entertainment creates a hit show for Channel 7.\u201d<\/p>\n Varavuth Jentanakul, chairman and CEO of\u00a0Zense Entertainment, added, “It is such an honor for us to have a chance to collaborate with Nippon TV, Japan\u2019s giant television company, in bringing its Block Out<\/em> TV format alive. This is an exciting moment for us, as this is such a fun-filled quiz-show format incorporating an innovative physical game structure with high tension and entertainment at its core. Zense Entertainment, with our top-class creative team, will make it a big hit show here in Thailand.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Block Out, a game-show format developed by Nippon TV and Red Arrow Studios, is being adapted in Thailand by Zense Entertainment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":6885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1691,314,1269,1089],"class_list":["post-6881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-block-out","tag-nippon-tv","tag-red-arrow-studios","tag-zense-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n