EXCLUSIVE : The pipeline of entertainment formats that originate on YouTube before moving to television and streaming has a new entry: Let’s Play Ball.
Bunim/Murray , the company behind The Real World and The Challenge , is set to take out the European format to U.S. buyers later this month.
It comes as Bunim/Murray’s parent company Banijay is set to promote the format at Mipcom, amid interest from a number of international territories.
Let’s Play Ball follows two rival teams of comedians go head-to-head in a race to transport a gigantic ball across various terrains. Facing physical puzzles along the way, each episode sees the teams navigate varied landscapes, from narrow city streets to rivers and countryside meadows. What begins as a seemingly straightforward task quickly unra