NEW YORK — May 12, 2025 — After a record-breaking debut, Beast Games, the high-stakes reality competition created and hosted by YouTube star MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson), has been renewed by Prime Video for two more seasons. The first season, which premiered on December 19, 2024, exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories, featured 1,000 contestants competing for a massive $10 million prize—making it the biggest reality competition series ever produced.
Within just 25 days of its release, Beast Games became the most-watched unscripted series in Prime Video’s history, drawing in 50 million viewers. The renewal was officially announced today at Amazon’s annual upfront presentation in New York.
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“MrBeast delivered a groundbreaking moment for our global Prime Video audience, launching the largest reality competition ever seen,” said Vernon Sanders, head of television at Amazon MGM Studios. “We’re thrilled to confirm that two more seasons are coming, and we can’t wait to see the wild new challenges Jimmy has in store.”
Jeff Housenbold, CEO of MrBeast Industries, added, “We set out to create the most ambitious competition series ever, and the audience response blew us away. This success reflects the creativity and vision of Jimmy and the entire Beast team. We’re excited to keep pushing boundaries in the upcoming seasons with Amazon by our side.”
The series was co-created by MrBeast, Sean Klitzner, Tyler Conklin, and Mack Hopkins. Sean Klitzner and Matt Apps return as showrunners and executive producers, joined by Michael Cruz, Jeff Housenbold, Tyler Conklin, Michael Miller, Josh Kulic, and Chris Keiper. Tyler Conklin will also return as Series Director.
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