The consulting firm revealed to ttvnews its selection of the most notable formats released during the month of October.

The television consulting firm Teleformat exclusively revealed to ttvnews its selection of the most interesting formats released during the month of October.

It is a selection of shows premiered in the last month (whether originals or adaptations of other formats) that takes into account originality, impact and ratings in the more than 16 markets that Teleformat monitors every month.

Here is the list of the premiere formats chosen by Teleformat for the month of October:

Spitting Image

Spitting Image is the return of a mythical humor format, broadcast on ITV for 18 seasons, from 1984 to 1996. The space preserves the premise of the original and presents a series of puppets in the image and likeness of celebrities and Today’s public figures, through whom he makes a satire of British politics, entertainment, sport and popular culture.

Country: UK
Network: BritBox
Production Company: Avalon Television

Top Gamers Academy

Top Gamers Academy is a talent contest, presented by Jordi Cruz, focused on the world of video games, which is defined as the world’s first gaming talent show. 21 contestants live together for eight weeks in an academy playing games for PlayStation 4 and mobile devices.

Country Spain
Network: Neox
Production Company: Gestmusic Endemol

Lenßen übernimmt

Lenßen übernimmt (Lenßen takes over) is a dramatized reality series starring the lawyer and actor Ingo Lenßen (Lenßen & Partner) in which the protagonist leaves the role of lawyer for that of vigilante and changes the office for a telephone line to the that the most helpless people in society come for help.

Country: Germany
Network: Sat.1
Production Company: UFA Serial Drama

The Love Experiment

The Love Experiment is a dating show, the first adaptation of an Australian format developed by Media Stockade, in which two singles meet in “The Love Box” and answer 36 questions, at the end of which they can get to fall in love.

Country: Belgium
Network: Tipik
Production Company: RTBF
Distribution: Flame Distribution

Minha Receita

Minha Receita (My Recipe) is a 10-part reality show in which French chef Erick Jacquin and his team of reporters aim to discover typical recipes from the country from the hands of anonymous and famous people. Through gastronomy, they intend to learn about local customs and traditions, in addition to presenting the stories of those who are passionate about cooking, whether it is a housewife who likes to gather the whole family around a table, or a experienced chef. The originality lies in the fact that the program begins on social networks, when Jacquin invites Internet users to post videos of his recipes with the hashtag #minhareceita.

Country: Brazil
Network: TV Band
Production Company: Vibra Studio

Chasing the Crown: Dreamers to Streamers

Chasing the Crown: Dreamers to Streamers is a gamers contest hosted by popular streamer Tucker Boner, better known by his username Jericho. This four-part program follows, through the popular streaming portal Twitch, three aspiring gamers as they compete in challenges that test their talents as gamers and as Internet personalities.

Country: USA
Network: Amazon (SVOD)
Production Company: Amazon Studios / Crown Channel

Deaf U

Deaf U (The University for the Deaf) is an eight-part reality series starring a group of deaf and hard of hearing students who share their stories and explore life at Gallaudet University.

Country: USA
Network: Netflix (SVOD)
Production Company: Hot Snakes Media

Wie van de 3

Wie van de 3 (Who of the three?) Is a new local version of the classic American format To Tell the Truth from 1956, already adapted in the Netherlands and broadcast on public television NPO and on private RTL 4. In this contest, the four celebrities who make up the fixed panel have to guess, with intuition and a sense of humor, who of the three candidates is really the person who he claims to be.

Country: Netherlands
Network: SBS 6
Production Company: Blue Circle (Fremantle Netherlands)
Distribution: FremantleMedia

Bar Aberto

Bar aberto (Open Bar) is an eight-part contest that aims to discover the best amateur bartender in Brazil. Hosted by Marina Person and Márcio Silva, the program assesses the talent and creativity of 10 cocktail lovers weekly.

Country: Brazil
Network: TV Band
Production Company: Barry Company

The Chop: Britain’s Top Woodworker

The Chop: Britain’s Top Woodworker is a nine-part talent show focused on do in finding the best carpenter in the country. 10 participants meet in Epping Forest to organize their own exhibition for the William Morris Gallery in London. Each week contestants are tasked with creating items and artifacts to furnish a large cabin under construction, which will be overseen by master carpenter William Hardie, who is co-hosting with Lee Mack and Rick Edwards.

Country: UK
Network: Sky History
Production Company: Big Wheel Film & Television / Motion Content Group

BINGO! De 100.000 euro quiz

BINGO! De 100,000 euro quiz (BINGO! The 100,000 euro quiz) is a seven-part quiz in which the candidates don’t have to be the best, but whatever they do, they don’t
they may be the last. Each broadcast begins with seven players. The contest consists of seven rounds in which your knowledge of general culture is tested: from questions about geography and math problems to spelling mistakes.

Country: Netherlands
Network: SBS 6
Production Company: Talpa Entertainment Producties

Supermarket Sweep (2020)

Supermarket Sweep (Sweep to the supermarket) is a new revival of the classic contest that the ABC Network premiered in 1965 and that has recently been adapted in the United Kingdom by ITV2. Actress and comedian Leslie Jones presents this 10-issue version, in which three couples answer questions about daily consumer products in order to accumulate time for the final cart race through the aisles of a set that mimics a supermarket.

Country: USA
Network: ABC
Production Company: FremantleMedia North America
Distribution: FremantleMedia International

Murder Unboxed

Murder Unboxed is a true crime documentary series that chronicles eight different cases based on evidence collected at the crime scene. In each delivery, objects related to the case are extracted from a box, emulating the style of the unboxing (unpacking) videos that are so successful on YouTube.

Country: USA
Network: Quibi (SVOD)
Production Company: Coolfire Studios

Reputation Rehab

Reputation Rehab is a reality show in which hosts Kirsten Drysdale and Zoe Norton try to restore lost reputations to people who, due to real or imagined mistakes, have been the victims of public attacks on social media, in the press or on television.

Country: Australia
Network: ABC
Production Company: CJZ

Jie Jie De Ai Yue Zhi Cheng

Jie Jie De Ai Yue Zhi Cheng (Girl Band Musical Journey) is a reality show that follows the musical journey recorded especially for the seven winners of the Cheng Feng Po Lang De Jie Jie talent show. The seven winners come together as a band, called X-sister, and then travel around China to enjoy life while performing in different cities.

Country: China
Network: Hunan Sat. TV
Production Company: Hunan TV / Mango TV

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