CBS has ordered a one-hour, live-action game show based on the mobile game Candy Crush Saga.
Candy Crush creator King is partnering with CBS and Lionsgate to produce the show developed by producer Matt Kunitz (The Real World, Fear Factor).
The game show will task teams of two with competing "on enormous, interactive game boards," however no further details have been given about the show's challenges. A host for the show will be announced at a later date.
"As a Candy Crush Saga player myself, I am excited to amp up the action and visuals in our huge Candy Crush Arena," CBS president Glenn Geller said in a statement accompanying the announcement.
Earlier this year, Activision Blizzard successfully acquired King for $5.9 billion.
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Candy Crush creator King is partnering with CBS and Lionsgate to produce the show developed by producer Matt Kunitz (The Real World, Fear Factor).
The game show will task teams of two with competing "on enormous, interactive game boards," however no further details have been given about the show's challenges. A host for the show will be announced at a later date.
"As a Candy Crush Saga player myself, I am excited to amp up the action and visuals in our huge Candy Crush Arena," CBS president Glenn Geller said in a statement accompanying the announcement.
Earlier this year, Activision Blizzard successfully acquired King for $5.9 billion.
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