The Price is Right is headed to primetime. CBS has announced they will air three special primetime episodes of the daytime game show.
The specials will be themed around three of CBS’ biggest reality shows—Big Brother, The Amazing Race, and Survivor.
The special episodes will feature guest appearances from former stars of each reality show. Each guest will partner will a super fan of the show and play for a series of prizes.
The three Price is Right specials will air later this year. In the meantime, new episodes of The Amazing Race just began last week. And the new season of Survivor begins February 17th.
Read the full details below:
CBS TO AIR THREE SPECIAL PRIMETIME EDITIONS OF NETWORK TELEVISION’S #1 DAYTIME SERIES “THE PRICE IS RIGHT” The Reality Show-Themed Episodes, Hosted by Drew Carey, Will Celebrate the Network’s Emmy(R) Award-Winning Series “The Amazing Race” and “Survivor” and the Summer Hit “Big Brother”
THE PRICE IS RIGHT, network television’s #1-rated daytime series and the longest-running game show in television history, is headed to primetime with three reality show themed specials to air later this year. The episodes, hosted by Drew Carey, will each celebrate one of the Network’s reality series: the Emmy Award-winning THE AMAZING RACE and SURVIVOR and the summer hit BIG BROTHER. Each will feature special appearances by the shows’ hosts Phil Keoghan, Jeff Probst and Julie Chen.
In each primetime special, former racers, castaways and houseguests will partner with and play alongside super fans of their respective shows. Viewers and reality enthusiasts interested in playing for amazing prizes can go to www.oncameraaudiences.com for information on how to be an audience member and tape dates. Additional show details to be announced at a later date.
The new season of the 10-time Emmy Award-winning THE AMAZING RACE featuring 11 teams of social media stars premieres Friday, Feb. 12 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), SURVIVOR returns with what has been billed “the most grueling season ever” with a special 90-minute season premiere, Wednesday, Feb. 17 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT), and the next edition of the summer reality hit BIG BROTHER returns later this year, on the CBS Television Network.”
What do you think? Do you watch The Price is Right? Will you watch the three primetime specials?
Just found out that Frankie Grande will be appearing on The Price is Right Big Brother edition on Tuesday May 24th. Mike Richards and the entire crew have lost their minds season after season and I have a feeling that TV’s longest running game show is now sinking like the TITANIC 🙁
These 3 special primetime episodes, are they for charity?
I don’t think so. The Price is Right should bring back Celebrity Charity Week because they haven’t done it since Season 41. Someone better stop clicking the “thumbs down” on my comments and that’s very rude if you people better pay attention and not to be ignored.
One of the reasons I dislike about The Price is Right is that when a contestant bid $1 more than the last person, it’s NOT about strategy it’s CHEATING and that person better stop being so “greedy” whether or not someone is going to get on stage and play a pricing game that usually makes them harder than ever if they win or lose something.
Does everybody want The Price is Right to get cancelled maybe next season?
The Price is Right has been a disaster since Drew Carey took over as host and the entire staff including executive producer Mike Richards are very bad at what they do. The contestants need to be on my best behavior and stop acting all crazy like immature adults and Stan Blits the guy who pick the players to come on down should be ashamed of himself. In my opinion Bob Barker is a way better host than Drew and I really hope that sometime in the near future The Price is Right would definitely be cancelled if the execs at… Read more »
i love THE AMAZING RACE!