The CW hungry for 'Hunger Games'?
Network orders survival-based reality show
The CW has ordered a new reality show it describes as an "intense wilderness competition." While early reports trumpet it as "Hunger Games" without the murder, it seems more like an update of "Survivor."
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On the hour-long show, 12 teams of two will be dropped into the wilderness without food, water or shelter. For a full month, they'll compete in tests of their ability to hunt, survive and capture one another.
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Only one winner will emerge to collect a cash prize.
No premiere date has been set.
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