
EXCLUSIVE: Alan Ritchson is heading into the wilderness for a new unscripted series at Netflix.
The star of Netflix’s War Machine and Amazon’s Reacher is leading a survival competition series for the streamer.
It marks his first time fronting an unscripted series and comes over twenty years after he appeared on season three of American Idol, where he sang Stevie Wonder’s “You Are the Sunshine of My Life”.
The untitled series will see avid survivalist and experienced outdoorsman Ritchson lead a group of high-profile creators and headline-makers in asking whether when all the comforts of modern life are stripped away, can they rise to the challenge to survive or will they give in to the pressure. Competition, alliances, and egos collide as this group puts public reputations on the line, testing players’ self-reliance, problem-solving, and grit, per the logline.
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