| WHO'S STILL STANDING? (NBC)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
12/19/11
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1/30/12
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2011-2012 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (9 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 5/13/12 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from NBC's press release, October 2011) NBC announced today that "Who's Still Standing?" - a unique new primetime trivia competition show - will premiere on Monday, December 19 as a week-long strip, airing through Thursday, December 22 (each night 8-9 p.m. ET). The series will then air in its regular broadcast slot starting Monday, December 26 (8-9 p.m. ET) through January 30. The announcement was made today by Paul Telegdy, President, Alternative and Late Night Programming, NBC. "This family-friendly series is perfect programming for the holiday season. The compelling and fresh format features the best elements of a classic trivia match combined with physical comedy, providing an intense competition that can be enjoyed by all ages." said Telegdy. Hosted by two-time Emmy Award winner Ben Bailey ("Cash Cab"), the new series is based on the hit Israeli format entitled "Still Standing," which offers contestants the opportunity to win up to $1 million while competing in head-to-head trivia battles. The series had its global premiere on Israel's Channel 10 in December 2010. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Ben Bailey as Host
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Craig Plestis as EP
· Tim Puntilllo as EP
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GENRE(S):
· game show
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Armoza Formats
· Universal Television
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