NBC has opted not to move forward with reality competition series The Ultimate Slip N’ Slide.The show is not returning to production after pausing on June 2 as a result of a crew member testing positive for giardia, the network announced today.As we reported in early July, the show had been pulled from its plum post-Olympics slot for its premiere.
That came a month after the show’s producer, Universal Television Alternative Studio, paused production due to an outbreak of giardia, an intestinal infection, among staff.“In coordination and cooperation with the LA and Ventura County Health Departments, the studio worked with a third party environmental lab to test the water on location and all of it tested negative for giardia,” the studio said
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