Race to Escape

Race to Escape
GenreGame show
Reality
StarringJimmy Pardo
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • John Morayniss
  • Kevin Healey
  • Riaz Patel
  • Rocky Collins
  • Tara Long
Running time60 minutes (includes adverts)
Production companies
Original release
NetworkScience Channel
ReleaseJuly 25 (2015-07-25) –
August 29, 2015 (2015-08-29)[1]
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Race to Escape is an American reality competition television series, produced by Axial Entertainment and Entertainment One Television for the Science Channel.[2] It was originally announced in April 2015.[3]

The escape room themed series, hosted by comedian Jimmy Pardo, sees two teams of three competitors compete against each other, attempting to solve a series of psychological clues or puzzles in an attempt to escape a themed room. The teams compete for a prize worth US$25,000 each episode.[4]

  1. ^ "RACE TO ESCAPE (SCIENCE)". Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  2. ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (June 19, 2015). "Science Channel's All-New 'Race to Escape' Hosted by Comedian Jimmy Pardo Premieres on Saturday July 25 at 10PM". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on June 19, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  3. ^ Hughes, William (April 3, 2015). "Comedian Jimmy Pardo wants to lock you in a room for Science". AV Club. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Anderson, Kyle (June 18, 2015). "Watch the trailer for Race to Escape, the new game show hosted by Jimmy Pardo". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved September 3, 2015.