Floor Is Lava - Wikipedia

Floor Is Lava is a 2020 game show created by Megan McGrath and Irad Eyal and hosted by Rutledge Wood. The series premiered on Netflix on June 19, 2020. FloorIsLava FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch NottobeconfusedwithThefloorislava. 2020realitytelevisionshow FloorIsLavaGenreGameshow,realityshowCreatedby MeganMcGrath IradEyal DirectedbyBrianSmithPresentedbyRutledgeWoodCountryoforiginUnitedStatesOriginallanguageEnglishNo.ofseasons1No.ofepisodes10(listofepisodes)ProductionExecutiveproducers AnthonyCarbone IradEyal MeganMcGrath BrianSmith Runningtime25–37minutesProductioncompanyHaymakerMediaDistributorNetflixReleaseOriginalnetworkNetflixOriginalreleaseJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19)ExternallinksNetflix FloorIsLavaisa2020gameshowcreatedbyMeganMcGrathandIradEyalandhostedbyRutledgeWood.[1]TheseriespremieredonNetflixonJune19,2020.[2]Thegameshowisbasedonthechildren'sgameofthesamename.Contestantsnavigateanobstaclecourseinaroomfilledwith80,000USgallons(66,614gallons,302,833Litres)ofbrightredgoopthatsimulateshotlava.[3]WinnersreceiveUS$10,000andatrophyintheformofalavalamp.[3]TheseriesreceivedrenewedfocusinDecember2020afterbeingmentionedintheNetflixmockumentaryfilmDeathto2020.[4] InApril2021,theserieswasrenewedforasecondseason. Contents 1Production 2Episodes 3Release 4References 5Externallinks Production[edit] TheshowisshotatanolddisusedIkeainBurbank,California.Priortofindingthelocation,multipleHollywoodstudiosturneddowntheopportunitytohosttheshowduetoconcernaboutitsmessiness.[5]Theactualformulationofthelavaisacloselyguardedsecretwhichonlyafewcrewmembersknow.ShowrunnerAnthonyCarbonehascitedPandaExpress'sOrangechickenasacloseapproximation.[6]Atonepoint,aproposaltoaddchemicalstomakethelavaglowinthedarkwasscrappedafterthecrewdiscoveredthattheformulationwouldrenderthelavatoxic.[6]Inordernottobreakimmersion,individualplayersdonotusesafetyequipment.Instead,"everysingleobjectinthegameisbuiltanddesignedfromscratchtobeabletonotonlyholduptopunishmentbutprotectthecontestants.[7] InspirationfortheshowincludestheIndianaJonesandNightattheMuseumfilmseries.Tothelatterpoint,thesettingwasinitiallygoingtobeanaturalhistorymuseumbeforebeingchangedtoamansion.[7]Videogamesalsowereaninfluenceindesigningthelevels,withthecrewspecificallycitingUnchartedasanexample[citationneeded].Assuch,thecoursesaredesignedinanon-linearfashionwiththesecondhalfoftheseasonactingasa"leveltwo"anduppingthechallengeofthefirsthalf.[7] Episodes[edit] No.overallNo.inseasonTitleDirectedbyOriginalairdate11"TheBasement:Level1"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 22"TheBedroom:Level1"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 33"ThePlanetarium:Level1"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 44"TheKitchen:Level1"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 55"TheStudy:Level1"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 66"TheKitchen:Level2"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 77"ThePlanetarium:Level2"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 88"TheBasement:Level2"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 99"TheBedroom:Level2"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) 1010"TheStudy:Level2"BrianSmithJune 19, 2020 (2020-06-19) Release[edit] FloorIsLavawasreleasedonJune19,2020,onNetflix.[8]Theshow'sreleasecoincidedwithseveralsimilarshowssuchasABC'sDon'tandFox'sUltimateTaginwhatUSATodaydubbedthe"summerofsilliness"[5]whileBritishGQcomparedits"sillysetsandcloseawkwardness"to"thebelly-laughslapstickofJapanesegameshows"suchasTakeshi'sCastle.[9]InApril2021,theserieswasrenewedforasecondseason.[10] References[edit] ^Beer,Jeff(June19,2020)."HowFloorIsLavabecameNetflix'sweaponinthenewarmsraceofridiculousgameshows".FastCompany.ArchivedfromtheoriginalonJune21,2020.RetrievedJune19,2020. ^Foreman,Alison(June19,2020)."Netflix's'FloorIsLava'issuperdumbandfun.Don'toverthinkit".Mashable.ArchivedfromtheoriginalonJune19,2020.RetrievedJune19,2020. ^abHeritage,Stuart(June24,2020)."Netflix'sFloorIsLava:theshowtosavethesummer?".TheGuardian.ISSN 0261-3077.ArchivedfromtheoriginalonJuly2,2020.RetrievedJuly2,2020. ^Foreman,Alison(December31,2020)."'Deathto2020'acomedyspecialwithplentyoflaughs—andacorporatesynergymessage?".SanFransciscoChronicle. ^abKeveny,Bill."'FloorIsLava'secrets:HowNetflixseriesbubblestothetopinrealityTV'ssummerofsilliness".USAToday.RetrievedAugust18,2020. ^abKwong,Matt."Saucy,Slimy,Super-Secret:BehindTheScenesWith'FloorIsLava'Star...Lava".NPR.RetrievedAugust18,2020. ^abcWorthington,Clint."YourBurningFloorIsLavaQuestions,Answered".Vulture.RetrievedAugust18,2020. ^O'Keefe,Meghan(June19,2020)."Is'FloorisLava'onNetflixStupidlyInsaneorInsanelyPerfect?".Decider.ArchivedfromtheoriginalonJune26,2020.RetrievedJune19,2020. ^Nast,Condé(June26,2020)."Netflix'sFloorIsLavaistheworst-bestshowonTV".BritishGQ.RetrievedNovember16,2021. ^White,Peter(April21,2021)."'FloorIsLava'RenewedForSeason2AtNetflix".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedApril21,2021. 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