The revival of the popular game show will be co-hosted by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Camille Kostek, pro wrestler and actor John Cena, and comedian Nicole Byer. The show is distributed by Endemol Shine North America, which told TMZ that they offer their heartfelt condolences to the family of the contestant and that they are sending prayers. There was no further information released about the contestant who passed away.Ī TBS spokesperson told CNN that they are devastated to have learned of the contestant's passing and they extend their deepest sympathy to the man's family. Production will resume sometime after the holiday break. The show was filming preplanned episodes as the production staff will be on leave for Thanksgiving. The production of the show was put on pause on November 19 and November 20. The show also has on-site paramedics and doctors, and there is also a safety producer.Īlso Read: Pizza Shop Worker's Lie Led To South Australia's Lockdown After a few hours, he was pronounced dead.Ĭontestants of the game show undergo medical exams before filming an episode. Paramedics were immediately called and the contestant was rushed to the hospital. Right after the completed the course he reportedly experienced chest pains before noon and medics on set used a defibrillator on him.
Cardiac arrestĪccording to The Washington Post, the participant was on the set of the TBS reboot show in Santa Clarita, California. The contestant needed help and he was tended to by emergency personnel who were on standby after tackling the course on November 18. A male contestant on the popular game show "Wipeout" has died after completing the obstacle course.
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