MrBeast’s Beast Games: $100M Budget, $5M Prize, and Record-Breaking Challenges on Prime Video

What is Beast Games?

MrBeast’s New Show with a Record-Breaking Budget

Beast Games is an Amazon Prime Video reality competition hosted by YouTuber MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson). The series features 1,000 contestants vying for an unprecedented $5 million cash prize.

The Staggering $100M Budget

• Cost Breakdown:
• A custom-built fake city, Beast City, cost over $14M.
• The massive $5M prize money contributed to the record-breaking budget.
• Guinness World Record:
  Beast Games now holds the title for the largest single cash prize in TV history.

How does Beast Games Work?

 

 

 

 

 

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The show mirrors MrBeast’s YouTube competitions, combining physical, mental, and social challenges.

Episode Schedule

The 10-part series started on December 19, 2024, with two episodes. Weekly releases continue until February 13, 2025:

1.    Episode 1 & 2: December 19, 2024

2.    Episode 3: December 26, 2024

3.    Episode 4: January 2, 2025

4.    Episode 5: January 9, 2025

5.    Episode 6: January 16, 2025

6.    Episode 7: January 23, 2025

7.    Episode 8: January 30, 2025

8.    Episode 9: February 6, 2025

9.    Episode 10: February 13, 2025

How to Watch Beast Games

Beast Games is exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

• Subscription Costs:
• Ad-supported: $8.99/month
• Ad-free: $10.99/month

Key Highlights from Episodes 1 & 2

• Episode 1:
• 500 contestants eliminated after challenges like block stacking and bribes.
• Episode 2:
• Contestants played "Hope You Can Catch," preventing balls from hitting the ground.
• Players were divided into four teams with rising stakes.