Match Recreation is again, as soon as once more, this time with Martin Brief as host.
ABC is bringing the evergreen gameshow again for a brand new season, 4 years after it final aired on the Disney-owned community.
Alec Baldwin hosted the final reboot of the present, which launched in 1962 and has aired on CBS, NBC and ABC in addition to on syndication. That almost all latest model of the present ran for 5 seasons, beginning in 2016 with the ultimate batch of episodes airing in summer time of 2021.
The collection options 4 contestants every week vying for the prospect to win $25,000, as they try and match the solutions of six celebrities in a recreation of fill-in-the-blank.
It’s produced by FremantleMedia North America with Brief and Alycia Rossiter, who has exec produced collection together with ABC’s Technology Hole and Grocery store Sweep, serving as govt producers.
Deadline understands that Sarah Jessica Parker had been in talks to be concerned within the reboot of the present however a deal wasn’t closed.
Baldwin’s model of the present commonly aired on Sunday nights alongside Celeb Household Feud and The $100,000 Pyramid on ABC’s Sunday Enjoyable and Video games strand nevertheless it’s not clear the place this new iteration will probably be scheduled.
That model was additionally filmed in New York, the place the unique Sixties present had filmed, however this new model will probably be shot in Montreal, Canada.
It would sit alongside different unscripted exhibits on ABC’s schedule together with a second season of The Golden Bachelor, Bachelor in Paradise, which returns this summer time, Dancing with the Stars, which is heading into its 34th season and the return of Who Needs To Be A Millionaire.
Brief is represented by WME and Brillstein Leisure.