The big red balls, an iconic staple of the show, are also back.
Each game has been designed into three rounds and now features a three-stage, obstacle course consisting of multiple strategy and decision points designed to further challenge, and wear out, the stamina of the competitors. The obstacle course competition returned with new format twists. Created by Matt Kunitz and Scott Larsen, the series, which was originally filmed at Sable Ranch in Santa Clarita, went on to become a massive international hit with local versions in more than 30 territories including the UK and Germany. The series previously ran for seven seasons and 130 episodes on ABC between 20. The reboot was ordered by the WarnerMedia cable network in April with Endemol Shine North America producing a 20-episode run. 'Wipeout': John Cena & Nicole Byer To Host TBS' Revival Series