Netflix Unveils Major TV Show’s Spinoff: New Version of ‘Physical: 100’ on the Way

The new edition of Physical: 100 is coming soon, and Netflix is adding some some serious star power to the mix. Netflix is launching Physical: Asia, a successor to the massively popular physical endurance competition. The competition is now expanding from South Korea to all of Asia, where contestants will no longer compete for individual glory but for the glory of their entire country. Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao will be the featured contestant for the Philippines.

Physical: 100 took the world by storm in 2023 when it premiered on Netflix, quickly dethroning Squid Game as the most popular non-English series on the streaming service. Each season, it features 100 Olympians, professional athletes, bodybuilders, and more trying to prove which of them has the ideal human physique. Each contestant has a Roman Emperor-style bust created to represent their insanely muscular bodies, which they must dramatically smash with a hammer upon their

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