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30 January 2012 9:32 AM, PST | The Hollywood Reporter | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news »
In its attempt to go broader and riskier, Spike TV had picked up three new series that range in scope from bounty hunters to swamp rats. In addition to Full Bounty, Tattoo Nightmares and Rat Bastards, Spike has ordered 13 new episodes of the popular series, World’s Wildest Police Videos, which previously aired on Fox from 1998-2002, and announced plans to air a two-part special, Urban Jungle Man. “These three new non-scripted shows share a theme of larger-than-life characters in extreme situations where the high stakes are real,” said Spike TV’s evp original
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- Lacey Rose
30 January 2012 9:12 AM, PST | Deadline TV | See recent Deadline TV news »
Spike TV is bringing back one-time Fox reality staple World’s Wildest Police Videos. The cable channel, which previously syndicated the show, has ordered 13 new episodes of the series, a compilation of outrageous police footage. Spike also has picked up three new original unscripted series: Full Bounty, a reality competition featuring aspiring bounty hunters, which has received a 10-epidode order; Tattoo Nightmares, chronicling the stories behind unfortunate tattoos and their owners’ attempts to have them fixed, which has been picked up for six episodes; and Rat Bastards, following a group of guys in Louisiana who hunt down giant swamp rats, which has been ordered also for six episodes. Additionally, Spike has greenlighted a two-part special, Urban Jungle Man. “These three new non-scripted shows share a theme of larger-than-life characters in extreme situations where the high stakes are real,” said Spike’s Evp original series Sharon Levy. “They are perfect complements »
- NELLIE ANDREEVA
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