The Box will see 10 celebrities dropped at a mystery location as they need to complete a challenge – and a new teaser for the show has been released
Shakira Khan is one of the stars taking part in the series(Image: YouTube/ITV)
Gameshow enthusiasts have something to look forward to as a fresh celebrity series is about to launch on ITV.
Presented by Gary Lineker, The Box will feature 10 famous personalities transported to an undisclosed location where they’ll face a challenge.
The twist? They won’t discover what awaits them until the doors swing open – it might be a physical test, a mental puzzle, a logical conundrum, something amusing, slightly intimidating, or perhaps a combination of everything.
According to the programme’s synopsis: “With minimal or no instruction, they must decipher and work out what to do. At the end of each episode, two players will battle it out in The Duel, a high-stakes head-to-head game to avoid elimination.
“The Box promises shocking reveals, mind-bending puzzles, and plenty of twists across the series.”
Gary is fronting The Box(Image: YouTube/ITV)
Earlier this week, ITV audiences got a glimpse of what’s in store through a newly released teaser trailer. The clip featured a montage of participating celebrities, including The One Show’s JB Gill and The Chase’s Jenny Ryan, all appearing visibly anxious, reports the Mirror.
Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies remarked: “This is a bit terrifying, isn’t it?” Host Gary Lineker then appeared, declaring: “They’re scared.”
Viewers were then shown different settings where the distinctive yellow boxes had been positioned, before the doors burst open and contestants dashed outside. Gary addressed the participants, saying: “You can forget World Cup penalty shootouts, this is way tenser.”
Jenny stars in the new ITV game show(Image: YouTube/ITV)
The teaser concluded with Joey Essex looking utterly stunned, asking: ‘Oh, my god.Where am I?” The camera then zoomed out to reveal the Brighton i360, suggesting he’d been placed on top of it.
The accompanying caption read: “They won’t know what awaits them until the doors open… and by then, it’s too late to turn back. Gary Lineker hosts The Box, coming soon to ITV.”
The preview quickly garnered attention, with numerous viewers expressing their enthusiasm. One fan wrote: “Can’t wait for this!!!”
The show is set to air ‘soon'(Image: YouTube/ITV)
Another remarked: “Ahh, I’ve been waiting for this!!” A third simply stated: “About time.”
Further reactions included: “Can’t wait to see The Box. ” While another viewer added: “Can’t wait ITV!”
Discussing his role as presenter, Gary Lineker said: “From my experience, the most successful teams are built on a mix of strengths and abilities, and that’s exactly what we’ve got with this lineup. I’m excited to be on the sideline with a front row seat to see all the action unfold!”
The Box is set to air on ITV soon
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