EXCLUSIVE:LetSea Battlecommence.TF1has ordered a new primetime gameshow based on a classic ship-sinking strategy game.
The naval battle is transported to a large studio in the show for the French broadcaster.
The more boats sunk, the bigger the cash prize.
The ‘Sea Battle’ setTF1, Dreamspark, Satisfaction
The producers said theSea Battleformat was inspired by the Bataille Navale board game.
It will co-produce the show with Arthur Essebags indie Satisfaction Group.
With high stakes, dynamic gameplay, and a spectacular set, audiences are in for an unforgettable experience.
Dreamspark has secured rights to the Bataille Navale name in France.
It spawned a 2012 movie as well as videogames and other merch.
Dreamspark is now launching the format internationally.
He said this show fits that trend: Its a game universally known to all generations.
The adaptation into a TV format is visually impressive in its set-up.
Imagine an XXL version of the board game, several meters high.
And the gameplay is highly interactive, allowing viewers to play-along a lot at home too.
