exclusive:Alan Ritchson is heading into the woods for a new unscripted series on Netflix.
netflix star war machine and amazon’s reacher is leading a survival competition series for the streamer.
This marks the first time he has presented an unscripted series and it comes twenty years after he appeared in season three. American Idol, Where she sang Stevie Wonder’s “You’re the Sunshine of My Life”.
The untitled series will see avid survivalist and seasoned outdoorsman Ritchson leading a group of high-profile creators and headline-makers asking whether they can rise to the challenge of survival when stripped of all the comforts of modern life or will they succumb to the pressure. Competition, alliances and egos collide as the group puts public reputations on the line, testing the players’ self-reliance, problem-solving and patience, according to the logline.
Netflix has had success in the survival arena with series like Being aliveWhich comes from executive producer Jason Bateman. Set in the Alaskan wilderness, it has been renewed for a third season, and aloneHistory Channel series that has gained a huge audience on the streamer and recently launched its eleventh season.
The series is produced by Bunim/Murray Productions, the company behind such series as the MTV challengehulu’s Vanderpump Villa and lifetime The Chrysalis: Back to Reality. It previously produced the Survival Series i survived bear gryllswhich ran for one season on TBS.
Ritchson executive produces alongside Julie Pizzi, Rupert Dobson, Gianni Wanigaratne and Jay Bienstock, who also serves as showrunner. John Faratzis is co-executive producer.
Ritchson entering season four reacherWhich he also produces, and recently starred in the feature film war machine. In this he stars with Owen Wilson athlete, Directed by Scott Waughm, and holiday family comedy bag man Unlike Arnold Schwarzenegger. He also recently starred alongside Shailene Woodley and Ben Foster in the action-thriller motor city And action in big comedy play date With Kevin James. She is represented by Range, WME and Hansen, Jacobson, Taylor, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Culler, Gelman, Meigs & Fox.
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