Game of Arms explained

Genre:Reality
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:10
Company:Undertow Films
Channel:AMC

Game of Arms is an American television series that debuted February 25, 2014, on AMC.[1] The series is a reality television show about American competitive arm wrestlers.[2] [3] The series follows arm wrestling clubs in Erie, Pennsylvania; Kansas City, Missouri; New York City; Sacramento, California, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Prior to its broadcast, the series was initially known as King of Arms.[4]

On September 11, 2014, AMC renewed the series for a second season.[5] However it canceled the series a month later in mid-production as part of the network ending nearly all their reality series and refocusing completely on fictional dramas for their original series output.[6]

Reception

Upon airing, the premiere was watched by 1 million viewers, with 626,000 of those viewers among adults 18-49.[8] It is AMC's highest-rated reality series premiere of all time.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: AMC Announces 2014 Programming Schedule . The Futon Critic . January 11, 2014 . January 24, 2014.
  2. News: Leonardi . Ron . January 15, 2014 . Erie to be part of AMC's 'Game of Arms' . . January 24, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140118011424/http://www.goerie.com/erie-to-be-part-of-amcs-game-of-arms . January 18, 2014 . dead .
  3. News: Kepnes . Caroline . January 13, 2014 . 'Game of Arms' First Look: Sorry, No Losers Allowed . . January 24, 2014.
  4. News: Gelt . Jessica . October 16, 2013 . AMC greenlights new unscripted series 'King of Arms' . https://archive.today/20140124192938/http://articles.latimes.com/2013/oct/16/entertainment/la-et-st-amc-greenlights-unscripted-series-king-of-arms-20131016 . dead . January 24, 2014 . . January 24, 2014.
  5. Web site: 'Game of Arms' Renewed by AMC for Second Season . Amanda . Kondolojy . . September 11, 2014 . September 11, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140912000834/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/09/11/game-of-arms-renewed-by-amc-for-second-season/301941/ . September 12, 2014 .
  6. News: AMC Scraps Second Season of 'Game of Arms,' Other Shows as Cabler Reconsiders Unscripted Genre. Littleton. Cynthia. 9 October 2014. Variety. 10 October 2014.
  7. Web site: Shows A-Z - game of arms on amc. The Futon Critic. February 26, 2014.
  8. Kondolojy. Amanda. 'Game of Arms' Premiere Draws One Million Viewers. https://web.archive.org/web/20140302044810/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/02/26/game-of-arms-premiere-draws-one-million-viewers/240449/. dead. March 2, 2014. TV by the Numbers. February 26, 2014. February 26, 2014.

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