EXCLUSIVE:MGM Alternative is taking variety-meets-gameshow formatWatch!into the U.S.

The format sees two teams competing by answering questions based on live onstage performances.

The MGM deal will reignite interest in the format in the run up to MIPTV in Cannes next month.

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Dan Munday (Survivor,Steve Harveys Funderdome) and John Kirhoffer (Survivor) created the format.

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We are thrilled that the MGM Alternative team has takenWatch!

for the U.S. and are confident they will make it a hit, said Media Ranch CEO Sophie Ferron.

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Watch!is such a fun engaging show for the entire family.

We love that this show gives viewers two popular formats in one: game and variety.

Poznick was in November 2022namedMGMs Co-Head of Unscripted TV alongside Brian Edwards.

However, as Deadline revealed last month, Edwardsexitedafter just three months.

AmazonacquiredMGM for $8.5BN last May.