{"id":7602,"date":"2020-04-29T11:45:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T15:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/tbs-revives-wipeout\/"},"modified":"2020-05-04T12:25:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T16:25:30","slug":"tbs-revives-wipeout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/tbs-revives-wipeout\/","title":{"rendered":"TBS Revives Wipeout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TBS\u00a0has ordered a revival of the competition series\u00a0<em>Wipeout<\/em>, which will feature a reimagined format.<\/p>\n<p>The network has ordered 20 episodes, featuring contestants competing in wildly creative and out-of-the-box obstacle courses. The reimagined series will feature new format\u00a0twists\u00a0and elements that will push contestants\u2019 athleticism and willpower to even greater extremes. Each game has been designed into three rounds and now features a three-stage, obstacle course consisting of multiple strategies and decision points. Returning to the game are the big red balls\u2014back with a vengeance. Endemol Shine North America will produce the series.<\/p>\n<p>Following its debut as the number one new show of the summer in 2008 on ABC,\u00a0<em>Wipeout<\/em>\u00a0had seven seasons on-air in the U.S. The format has seen various adaptations in more than 30 global territories such as Argentina, Australia and the U.K. and has inspired numerous spin-offs and specials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my many years of producing, <em>Wipeout<\/em> remains my all-time favorite,\u201d said Matt Kunitz, creator, showrunner and executive producer\u00a0of the series. \u201cI am thrilled that it is returning more competitive than ever, while continuing to provide hilarious wipeouts. <em>Wipeout<\/em> is a rare show loved by both kids and adults, a true co-viewing experience. With a strong focus on comedy, there is no better network for <em>Wipeout<\/em>\u2019s return than TBS.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cannot think of a better tent pole program than wipeout as we take\u00a0our unscripted programming to the next level under\u00a0Corie Henson, executive VP and head of unscripted programming for TBS, TNT and truTV,\u201d said\u00a0Kevin\u00a0Reilly, chief content officer at HBO Max and president of TNT, TBS and truTV.\u00a0\u201cThis is a big show for the whole family and we have some big ideas to infuse real drama and new twists into the fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow more than ever is the time to gather family and tune-in to\u00a0a fiercely wild and undeniably engaging viewing experience that mixes athletic action with hilarious antics,\u201d added\u00a0Brett Weitz, general manager of TNT, TBS and truTV. \u201cWe are honored to partner with Endemol Shine to present a reimagined take on this universally beloved franchise that keeps audiences of all ages glued to the screen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to be bringing back everyone\u2019s favorite obstacle course competition with the team at TBS,\u201d said\u00a0Sharon Levy, president of unscripted and scripted television at Endemol Shine North America. \u201cThis show has truly become a global phenomenon and its popularity has continued to grow over the last decade with a new generation of viewers. We have some really unique, fun new twists planned for this version and we can\u2019t wait to get into production.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TBS has ordered a revival of the competition series Wipeout, which will feature a reimagined format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":7603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2062,2063],"class_list":["post-7602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-tbs","tag-wipeout","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>TBS Revives Wipeout - TVFORMATS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvformats\/tbs-revives-wipeout\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TBS Revives Wipeout - 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