100 Hours Explained

Genre:Reality
Presenter:Evie Ashton
Country:New Zealand
Language:English
Network:TV2

"100 Hours", a joint production between TVNZ and the Netherlands' IDTV, was a New Zealand television show filmed in Avalon, New Zealand that aired on TV2 on Sunday evenings in 2002. The show was hosted by Evie Ashton.[1] There were around two thousand applicants nationwide for the show.

Format

Four contestants were locked in an underground bunker in a secret location with no timepieces. The contestants were required to have to learn a series of challenges, which included mind, body and dexterity types. They faced off against the others until one of them won and went on to a final. The ultimate prize of the show was a Mini Cooper.There was also an element of strategising and bluffing, as contestants attempted to gain psychological advantage.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Would you like fries with that news?. July 10, 2002. October 11, 2019.
  2. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/fiona-rae/news/article.cfm?a_id=27&objectid=2045322 TV game to go underground – Fiona Rae – NZ Herald News