NBCUniversal and BBC — following their profitable team-up on Peacock’s The Traitors — have co-commissioned Vacation spot X, an journey actuality competitors which since February has been a success in Belgium.
Now in improvement to air Stateside on NBC correct, Vacation spot X “crosses fantasy with actuality” as 10 contestants embark on “the highway journey of a lifetime, however don’t know of their location.”
Upon boarding the revolutionary Vacation spot X bus, “actuality is tweaked” to mislead the contestants (seemingly by VR headsets, as proven in a nonetheless from the Belgian model beneath). On the finish of every episode — after info has been delivered with various clues designed to assist the contestants determine if they will belief what they see — the participant who locations their “X” on a map furthest away from the bus’ precise location has to depart the sport, and thus lose their shot on the money prize.
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‘Vacation spot X’ in Belgium (Courtesy of Geronimo)
The opposite members then seek for the placement of the host, who communicates with them from a secret command submit utilizing state-of-the-art drones and different sensible technical gadgets. “Thoughts-blowing and spectacular gameplay will hold viewers engaged and taking part in alongside on all screens,” the official synopsis guarantees.
Vacation spot X was created by Geronimo, and since launching in Belgium on broadcaster VTM, it has been constantly profitable its Monday night time slot with a 42% market share (within the 18-44 demo).