New Shows

Revision as of 21:51, 15 March 2015

This page lists the most recent game show debuts and other shows almost ready for transmission.

New shows for 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 are also available.

(R) indicates a revival.

2015

Coming up

• Can't Touch This - Contestants have to negotiate a larger-than-life assault course while simultaneously battling it out to touch the prizes along the way. (BBC1, 2015)
• The National Lottery: Perfect Match - Couples try to match the right answers to the right questions under incredible time pressure, to win a life-changing amount of money. Nick Knowles hosts. (BBC1, pilot 2015)
• Five Star Family Reunion - Long lost families attempt to work together to be reunited in a five star location. (12 Yard Scotland and Boom Cymru for BBC1, 2015)
• Airheads - Teams design, build and battle drones in a series of extraordinary locations and against a set of dramatic challenges. (So Television for BBC2, 2015)
• The Hive (working title) - General knowledge quiz where knowing the right answer isn't enough because all answers are hidden in a hive, testing the contestants knowledge and agility as they race against the clock to find the answer. (Green Inc. Film & Television and Saltbeef TV for BBC4, 2015)
• Guitar Star - Edith Bowman searches throughout the UK and Ireland for extraordinary guitar players who are willing to jam, strum and pluck their way to victory for the chance to perform on the main stage of one of the most popular UK music festivals, Latitude. (Sky Arts, 2015) Apply for the show
• Taskmaster - Greg Davies is the Taskmaster and he will set a number of "stupefying" tasks to test a group of well known comedians nerves and decide who will be the ultimate champion. (Avalon Television for Dave, 2015)
• Ninja Warrior UK - British version of the Japanese assault course game show. (Potato for ITV, 2015)
• Prized Apart - Contestants are flown back to the UK, to a studio hanger where their partners await. The stay-at-home players must keep their loved ones in the competition by answering a set of questions in a head-to-head round against the other partners. If they succeed, their loved ones will get back on the plane to continue the game. Emma Willis and Reggie Yates host. (BBC1, 2015)
• Bring Me Sunshine - Jason Manford invites couples to test their general knowledge, memory and how well they actually know each other to win a dream holiday. (ITV, pilot 2014)
• Welcome to My World - Celebrities are challenged to come up with ideas about how they would re-create Earth if they were given the chance, then a panel of scientists then feed back on the ideas explaining what would actually happen if their ideas become reality, and then at the end of the show, the studio audience are then asked to vote on which of these worlds re-created by the celebrities describes the best that they would most like to live in. Adam Hills hosts. (Channel 4, pilot 2014)
• Joke Thieves (working title) - Hal Cruttenden pairs up four stand-up comedians who will each perform a live set before having to watch that same set performed by the stand-up comedian they were paired with. None of them know who they're going to be matched with and they haven't seen each other's sets. (BBC Two, pilot 2014)
• Trust Me, I'm a Game Show Host - Frank Skinner and Sue Perkins invite a bunch of contestants to guess on which facts our game show hosts are true or false. (ITV, pilot 2014)
• Relatively Clever - Children and adults compete in a general knowledge quiz. (John Stanley Productions for Sky1, 2014)
• Decimate - Teams of three appear in a tense and tactical quiz. Shane Richie hosts. (CPL for BBC1 daytimes, 2014)
• Name That Tune - Revival of the classic 80's musical game show. (ITV, pilot 2014)
• You Must Be Joking! - Alexander Armstrong invites four comedians to battle it out over some hilarious and ingenuous games of stand-up, improv and one liners. (Hat Trick Productions, pilot 2014)