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A Middle Eastern adaptation of the hit comedy game show ‘Celebrity Game Face’, hosted in the US by Kevin Hart, will release in the UAE starting February 17.
NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group, has signed a deal for a local version of the show to launch on Abu Dhabi TV, and the ADtv app, part of Abu Dhabi Media.
The regional version will be hosted by Egyptian comedian Shaimaa Seif, and will see celebrities from all over the Mena region, including the UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon and Egypt, take part in fun activities such as trivia quizzes and physical challenges in a COVID-19 conscious format. Celebrities who will be part of the show include Kuwaiti actress Loulwa Al Mulla, Lebanese star Zeina Makki and Saudi comedian Tarek Al Harbi.
Arabic version of Celebrity Game Face to broadcast on Abu Dhabi TV
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In Media Plus is producer of the show under license from NBCUniversal
by Gulf Business Staff February 16, 2021
A local version of popular US comedy game show, Celebrity Game Face, will debut on Abu Dhabi TV on February 17.
The virtual game show is being produced by In Media Plus under license from NBCUniversal Formats, a division of show creators Universal Studio Group. In Media Plus is behind shows such as The X Factor, Arab Idol, and Goul Waraya/Repeat After Me.
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