The Wheel, the British gameshow hosted by comedian Michael McIntyre, is heading to the U.S.NBC has ordered a ten-part series based on the BBC format – the latest UK entertainment format adapted by the U.S.
network following its reboot of The Weakest Link with Jane Lynch.The series, which launched in the UK last year and is produced by Hungry McBear Media, sees celebrities attempt to help contestants win money via a spinning wheel.In each show, seven celebrities are strapped to the circumference of the giant wheel.
Each celebrity has brought one area of expertise to the show – and it is on these areas that the contestants must answer questions.
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