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Overview

Beast Games is a reality competition show produced by Amazon Prime Video, hosted by the popular YouTuber MrBeast. The series features contestants competing in various challenges for a chance to win significant cash prizes, including an advertised $5 million. Beast Games premiered on December 19th, 2024, with mixed reactions from the audience and crictism of the show’s portrayal of money. The show also centered a controversy in September 2024 after a class action was filled against MrBeast and Amazon Prime Video claiming they were denied payment, forced to participate in unsafe conditions and subjected to a “culture of misogyny and sexism.”

History

Announcement

On December 6th, 2024, Amazon Prime Video[1] released a trailer for Beast Games on social media platforms, garnering over 7 million views and 8,000 likes in two weeks. (seen below)

Lawsuit

On September 17th, 2024, Variety[2] revealed that a class-action lawsuit against YouTube star MrBeast and Amazon Prime Video has been filed on behalf of five unnamed contestants in the Beast Games reality TV show, alleging they were subjected to “chronic mistreatment,” sexual harassment and more.

4 DiscussingFilm @DiscussingFilm MrBeast & Amazon are being sued by contestants on his upcoming 'BEAST GAMES' series for: • Failure to prevent sexual harassment • Failure to pay overtime & minimum wage • No meal & rest breaks provided to participants "Several contestants ended up hospitalized... others reported suffering physical and mental complications while being subjected to chronic mistreatment, degradation and, for the female contestants, hostile working conditions" (Source: variety.com/wp-content/upl...) MEAS 8:47 PM - Sep 17, 2024 5.3M Views prime video

Release

The first episode of Beast Games aired on December 19th, 2024, introducing viewers to the intense competition and various psychological challenges designed to test the contestants. The games push participants to make tough decisions about money and alliances, setting the stage for tension and drama throughout the season.

On the same day, X[3] page @Dexerto posted a clip showing some of the show’s highlights (seen below), which garnered over 27 million views and 35,000 likes in three days.

Online Presence

Following the premiere, audiences began sharing clips and reacting to the show's intense scenarios, sparking discussions about the ethics of competition and the reality of financial rewards. On December 20th, 2024, YouTuber[4] xQc uploaded a reaction video that quickly garnered over 136,000 views and 3,000 likes in two days.

On December 19th, 2024 X[5] user posted a reaction video of YouTuber Druski running, captioning "The first dude who took the 20k in the beast games eliminating his whole team," which amassed roughly 33,000 views and 600 likes in three days.

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Overview

Beast Games is a reality competition show produced by Amazon Prime Video, hosted by the popular YouTuber MrBeast. The series features contestants competing in various challenges for a chance to win significant cash prizes, including an advertised $5 million. Beast Games premiered on December 19th, 2024, with mixed reactions from the audience and crictism of the show’s portrayal of money. The show also centered a controversy in September 2024 after a class action was filled against MrBeast and Amazon Prime Video claiming they were denied payment, forced to participate in unsafe conditions and subjected to a “culture of misogyny and sexism.”

History

Announcement

On December 6th, 2024, Amazon Prime Video[1] released a trailer for Beast Games on social media platforms, garnering over 7 million views and 8,000 likes in two weeks. (seen below)



Lawsuit

On September 17th, 2024, Variety[2] revealed that a class-action lawsuit against YouTube star MrBeast and Amazon Prime Video has been filed on behalf of five unnamed contestants in the Beast Games reality TV show, alleging they were subjected to “chronic mistreatment,” sexual harassment and more.


4 DiscussingFilm @DiscussingFilm MrBeast & Amazon are being sued by contestants on his upcoming 'BEAST GAMES' series for: • Failure to prevent sexual harassment • Failure to pay overtime & minimum wage • No meal & rest breaks provided to participants "Several contestants ended up hospitalized... others reported suffering physical and mental complications while being subjected to chronic mistreatment, degradation and, for the female contestants, hostile working conditions" (Source: variety.com/wp-content/upl...) MEAS 8:47 PM - Sep 17, 2024 5.3M Views prime video

Release

The first episode of Beast Games aired on December 19th, 2024, introducing viewers to the intense competition and various psychological challenges designed to test the contestants. The games push participants to make tough decisions about money and alliances, setting the stage for tension and drama throughout the season.

On the same day, X[3] page @Dexerto posted a clip showing some of the show’s highlights (seen below), which garnered over 27 million views and 35,000 likes in three days.

Online Presence

Following the premiere, audiences began sharing clips and reacting to the show's intense scenarios, sparking discussions about the ethics of competition and the reality of financial rewards. On December 20th, 2024, YouTuber[4] xQc uploaded a reaction video that quickly garnered over 136,000 views and 3,000 likes in two days.



On December 19th, 2024 X[5] user posted a reaction video of YouTuber Druski running, captioning "The first dude who took the 20k in the beast games eliminating his whole team," which amassed roughly 33,000 views and 600 likes in three days.

Search Interest

External References

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