Former Tonight Show host Jay Leno will host a reboot of the comedy quiz show You Bet Your Life. The reboot, set to launch in Fall 2021, will air on the Fox owned and operated stations, and will be syndicated nationally in other markets.
The Fox TV stations have ordered 180 episodes of the series.Tom Werner will serve as the EP, along with showrunner and EP, David Hurwitz.
You Bet Your Life launched in 1947 as a radio series hosted by Groucho Marx, eventually moving to TV in 1950. The format will see two strangers paired together trying to win prize money by answering questions.
As in the original, Leno will interview the contestants generating comedic banter, similar to the "Jaywalking" segments he was known for at NBC's late night comedy.
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