Fear Factory

Come Dine With Me.

Come dine with me is a popular Channel 4, The programs is shown in United Kingdom, although over variants have been made in other countries.

The show has either four or five amateur chefs competing against for £1000 After hosting a dinner party for the other contestants

Each competitor then rates the host's performance n at the end of each night there is a added element of comedy is added to the show through comedian Dave Lamb, who provides a dry and "bitingly sarcastic" narration.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L-GO3I9InQ – Dragons den Come dine with me

Total WipeOut.

Total Wipe-out is a British game show hosted by Richard Hammond and Amanda Byram, The show has been running from 29th March 2012 but got axed after 6 series when rating plummeted

Each week, 20 contestants compete in a series of challenges in an attempt to win £10,000. These challenges are based in large pools of water or mud and generally involve large assault courses that participants must cross.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUFEEEtiDRw – Total Wipe-out Clip

Splash!

Splash! Is a reality television series that follows celebrities as they try to master the art of diving. The celebrities have to perform dives in front of a live audience and a judging panel at the end of the show the celebrities are voted by the public to be kept in the competition.

Vernon Kay and Gabby Logan present the show, whilst hugely popular Team GB Olympic Bronze Medal winning diver Tom Daley is the expert mentor to the celebrities. Giving training and encouragement to the contestant as they face the water.

The show premiered on ITV on Saturday 5 January winning the battle for rating at the 7.15pm-8.15pm slot with an average audience of 5.6 million viewers, a share of 23.6%

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfAxNT5SQIo – Splash! Clip

Fear Factory.

The Factory pits 5 contestants each week through three gruelling tasks setto push the limits of the contestants fear to the edge.

The contestants are nominated by family member to rule out people cheating the system and not having a fear. The contestants will be put through 3 stages that will test their mental and physical willpower.

If they complete their task they advance; if fear stops them from completing a stunt or they fail the mission. they are immediately eliminated. If the contestant wins theirfinal challenge, they takes home the prize.

To keep in the spirit of the fear factory the prize that the contestant wins will be related to the fear that they have.

Stages.

Stage 1 – Is a pre recorded footage of the contestants telling us about their fearsWith small snippets of the contestants fear being demonstrated by professionals.Then the audience would see the professional helping the contestants prepare forThe next stages.

Stage 2 – After the back storey of the contestants live and if this fear effects them in everyday life. Then it would cut to more pre recorded footage as the contestTakes the first plunge at their fear facing a task

Stage 3 – This stage will be live in the studio, the ultimate task that would push theContestants to the limit. With encouragement from the crowd and a narration from Ricky Gervais and Steven Merchant.

Ricky Gervais and Steven Merchant.

Hosted by the witty comedian Ricky Gervais, taking the mick out of the contestants with clever humour and laugh out loud comedy. Ricky Gervais would keep the crowd pumped up for the next contestant and a steady flow of the whole show. Also his presence would bring a wider audience than the typical reality show.

Ricky's Right hand man Steven Merchant would co star the presenters role bouncing jokes of Ricky, keeping the crowd going and jumping in when he can. Steven Merchant is perfect for this role because he has worked with Ricky Gervais for a long time.

Finally Karl Pilkington stars in this reality show much like the successful idiot abroad, as the guinea pig of the show. Showing the audience what the contestants would be up against. This would be Live or Pre recorded depending on the task at hand.

As Karl is doing the tasks Rick and Steven will be commentating over the top, with snide remarks and the butt of most jokes.

Karl Pilkington.

What the audience want.

The audience we are aiming this particular show at is around the ages of 13+. The type of audience we think will watch is avid reality show watchers that like to Grossed out by what they see but don’t want to look away in case anything good happens.

The demographic for our audience would be middle class people because after working hard all day, they would unwind by watching people freak out from their fear because people like To see people in misery.