99 to Beat (English game show)
| 99 to Beat | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality game show |
| Based on | Homo Universalis by VRT, Primitives TV and De Chinezen |
| Presented by | Adam and Ryan Thomas |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Shinfield Studios |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Initial |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Release | 22 March 2025 – present |
99 to Beat is a British game show where 100 contestants are reduced each round until one person wins the cash prize.[1][2]
The show is hosted by Adam and Ryan Thomas. The first series was premiered on ITV on 22 March 2025.[2][3]
Format
99 to Beat is based on the Belgian TV format Homo Universalis, where 100 contestants compete over the course of an entire season, going head-to-head in a series of ability challenges, with the rule that the person that comes last in the challenge is out of the game show.
At the end of the challenge, the player that loses has to leave the competition, counting down from 100 to just 1.
The last contestant remaining wins the prize.
Series overview
| Series | Episodes | Premiere | Finale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 22 March 2025 | 10 May 2025 |
See also
References
- ^ "ITV 99 to Beat viewers instantly recognise 'famous' contestant". Yahoo News. March 22, 2025. Retrieved May 14, 2025.
- ^ a b Breen, Nadia (May 12, 2025). "'It feels like a dream': NI woman crowned first winner of new ITV game show". Belfast Live. Retrieved May 14, 2025.
- ^ Iqbal, Hamaiz (March 22, 2025). "Everything you need to know about ITV's latest game show 99 to Beat". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved May 14, 2025.