Pop culture is under threat! there is a new house.
The spin-off of the cult game show takes an unexpected step away from Amazon To Netflix for its second season.
The series, produced by Sony Pictures Television's game show division, marked the first time Danger! the series was created for a streaming service and will now be broadcast on a second service, which is extremely rare in the world of entertainment formats.
Colin Jostwho hosted Amazon's first season, which launched in December, is in talks to return as host for a second season.
The move comes as Amazon is developing its unplanned strategy. The streamer has a new global head of television former Netflix executive Peter Friedlanderwho will probably want to leave his mark on things. Lauren Anderson, who currently oversees unscripted production, is increasingly focusing on the advertising side of the business as head of brand and content innovation at Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video, while unscripted studio MGM Alternative TV was recently transferred to the division now headed by Friedlander.
Meanwhile, a number of unscripted Amazon executives have moved to Netflix over the past year, including unscripted series head Jenny Falkoff And Head of Documentary Department Alicia Russo.
Pop culture is under threat! is a new twist on the classic show that began in 1964 and features three contestants attempting to become experts in categories such as alternative rock, AvengersMMA, Broadway, Gen Z and Zendaya.
Competitors, playing in teams of three, will compete in a tournament tournament for the grand prize and bragging rights.
It launched on Amazon as part of the game show block “Winning Wednesdays” which also featured Travis Kelce. Are you smarter than a celebrity?JB Dark Buy now And Wishlist Games. The status of these films is unclear at this time, but it's no surprise that Kelsey is busy with the Kansas City Chiefs and his upcoming wedding to Taylor Swift, so he may not be returning to the studio anytime soon.
Michael Davis, series showrunner Danger!performer produces Pop culture is under threat!. The show's second season will premiere on Netflix in 2026.
“Pop culture is under threat! captivated audiences with its fun and energetic gameplay, evolving a beloved franchise and offering fans the opportunity to test their knowledge of the zeitgeist,” said Suzanne Pret, President, Game Shows, Sony Pictures Television. “We are thrilled to partner with the exemplary team at Netflix to bring more episodes to our passionate and loyal viewers.”
