Squid Recreation — The Problem has received the Actuality class on the BAFTA TV Awards.
The UK-produced Netflix present beat off competitors from reveals similar to Banged Up and Married At First Sight. A contest model of Korean drama Squid Recreation, it pitted 456 payers towards one another in a giant to win a large money prize.
The challenges ranged from the notorious “Crimson Mild Inexperienced Mild” from the 2021 drama, during which contestants needed to keep away from transferring whereas within the eyeline of a horrifying big doll, to new ones based mostly on kids’s video games similar to Battleship. One participant finally walked away with $4.56M.
The present comes from The Traitors producer Studio Lambert and The Backyard, a uncommon co-production between two main British unscripted producers from totally different manufacturing teams.
The Traitors received final 12 months, when the the class was often known as Actuality and Constructed Factual.
The awards are going down at this time (Could 12) in London on the Royal Competition Corridor. Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett are as soon as once more internet hosting, with scores of the UK’s largest stars in attendance.