NBC announced Tuesday that Season 2 of “The Titan Games” hosted by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will premiere on Monday, May 25.
The second season premiere will be a two-hour episode before moving back to its regular 8:00 pm ET/PT timeslot the following week on Monday, June 1.
During his live stream on Instagram on Tuesday, Johnson also made the announcement about the show’s return said that he misses “the hell” out of his sports, and he and NBC are getting ready on Memorial Day to bring back “The Titan Games” Season 2.
Johnson also revealed in the announcement that there will a format change for season 2 which will feature Olympic Gold Medalists, Super Bowl Champions and UFC Champions. ”They gave me their blood, their sweat, their respect,” Johnson said. He also went on to say that the season 2 premiere will be “an epic two-hour event.”
NBC confirmed the new season consiting of 13 episodes completed filming earlier this year before the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outrbreak.
“The Titan Games” is designed as a test of physical strength as well as “mental and emotional fortitude.” Featuring everyday Americans, as well as professional athletes competing for charity, the show awards a $100,000 prize to the winner. The first season premiered last January and scored a 1.7 rating in adults 18-49 with 6.0 million total viewers overall according to Nielsen’s live-plus-seven numbers.
“The Titan Games” is produced by A. Smith & Co. Productions in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio and Seven Bucks Productions. Dwayne Johnson, Arthur Smith, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Brian Gewirtz, David Friedman, and Anthony Storm will serve as executive producers for the series.
You can view the trailer for season 2 above.
Source: The Wrap, Pop Culture
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