Season 1 • Episode 12
Latest"The Great Challenge" is a celebrity outdoor inspirational experience reality show jointly launched by South Korea's MBC TV station, "Infinite Challenge", introduced by CCTV, and South Korea's MBC TV station, Canxing Production and CCTV. The program has a total of 12 episodes. The six regular hosts of the show are Sa Beining, Hua Shao, Le Jia, Sha Yi, Ruan Jingtian, and Yue Yunpeng. After the third episode, Hua Shao quit due to scheduling reasons, and Nigmaiti joined. Each episode of "The Great Challenge" has a different theme. The program goes deep into multiple domestic industries, covering hundreds of jobs, and goes into the work and life scenes of ordinary workers to complete difficult tasks and challenges together.
Production
Massive scale recreating Infinite Challenge's chaotic DNA.
Acting
Sa Beining's unhinged commitment to every humiliating task.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is China's official adaptation of Korea's legendary Infinite Challenge, which ran 13 years and basically invented modern Korean variety. The pressure to live up to that legacy was INSANE.
Sa Beining—a serious CCTV news anchor—completely reinvented himself here as a variety chaos agent, proving Chinese state media personalities have hidden depths of unhinged comedy.
