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A new Russian reality show where crimes are allowed will begin next year.
Game2: Winter will strand 30 contestants in the -40F (-40C) Siberian wilderness for nine months with the surviving winner receiving a $1.6m prize. It will stream 24/7 online.
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Each contestant gives consent that they could be maimed, even killed, reads an advert. 2000 cameras, 900 hectares and 30 lives. Everything is allowed. Fighting, alcohol, murder, rape, smoking, anything.
Contestants will each sign a waiver acknowledging that they might be raped or killed but the rules also state that police are free to arrest anyone who commits a crime on the show. You must understand that the police will come and take you away, the rules state. We are on the territory of Russia, and obey the laws of the Russian Federation.
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The show promises to be international, Pyatkovsky said. Five countries have already expressed the desire to broadcast it for their audiences.
He claims that 60 people have already applied, including one American."
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/15/russian-reality-tv-show-allow-rape-murder-game2-winter
I'm sure it will be coming our way in 2017.
Brought to you by Trump media and Deplorable TV.
revmclaren
eShirl
(18,503 posts)But more like the original King story where people became contestants simply to get money so their families would survive.
The Earth... Soon to become one big reality show and entertainment for the rich overlords and a desensitized populace!
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Just WTF. I feel like I am losing my mind.
DetlefK
(16,423 posts)Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)Calculating
(2,957 posts)Right?
revmclaren
(2,529 posts)Link taken from their site.
Or do you support this?
WhiteTara
(29,722 posts)just now on TV, not in person. Yikes.