Overview
- Studio Lambert will produce a Monopoly-based reality competition alongside Hasbro Entertainment, according to Deadline.
- The producer beat Endemol Shine North America and Wheelhouse after Netflix narrowed a wide field to a final three.
- Roughly 50 companies submitted concepts for the bake-off, with about 30 pre-approved by Netflix.
- Netflix secured the rights to develop a Monopoly series from Hasbro Entertainment last year.
- Netflix’s Jeff Gaspin said the bake-off also helped identify new partners, and he indicated it has already spurred additional development talks.