MrBeast pitches Netflix, Disney, other streamers on massive game show idea
YouTube star MrBeast is publicly calling on Disney, Netflix, and other major streaming services, hoping to host a massive game show with the “largest prize” in history.
He’s best known for hisover-the-top challenge videoswith huge cash prizes,big-budget recreations of famous showsand films, and, of course, hischaritable endeavorsand generous giveaways (which include everything fromactual gold barstoTeslas).
Essentially, MrBeast is the Santa Claus of YouTube… and with an audience ofover 156 million fans,it looks like he’s wanting to take his channel to the next level.
MrBeast calls on Disney, Netflix for massive game show
On June 1, MrBeast took to Twitter to reveal that he’s been considering creating a game show with the “largest prize” in the TV genre’s history.
“I want to test what I do on YouTube on a streaming service for fun to see how it performs,” he wrote. “Imagine a 10 episode series with 10,000 people competing for the largest prize in game show history.”
I want to test what I do on YouTube on a streaming service for fun to see how it performsImagine a 10 episode series with 10,000 people competing for the largest prize in game show history 👀
That’s not all; it looks like Donaldson is pretty serious about this idea, as he publicly tagged major streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney, Max (formerly HBO Max), and even Peacock to let them know he’s open for a potential deal.
“Who wants to make history?” he asked.
@netflix@StreamOnMax@peacock@DisneyPluswho wants to make history?
This would be a major leap for Donaldson, but not an unusual one; the YouTuber has been hosting wild games and challenges on his channel for years now, one of his latest being acontest between one hundred people aged 1-100.
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It’s clear that he’s got a ton of ideas under his belt — and with a reportednet worth of $54 millionand an audience in the hundred millions, it’d be more shocking if he doesn’t receive an offer in the near future.
