All Mipcom Formats articles

  • BangedUp
    Features

    Banged Up

    2023-10-11T10:47:00Z

    ‘This is quite full on – the celebrities have to be tough to even agree to do this’

  • Snake Oil
    Features

    Snake Oil

    2023-10-11T10:39:00Z

    ‘This is a light and fun show that dials down the intensity and really focuses on the humour’

  • Naked, Alone and Racing to Get Home
    Features

    Mipcom Hot Picks: Formats

    2022-10-12T12:10:00Z

    Competition & romance are en vogue, but the common thread among these shows is irreverence. TV should be fun & these shows embody this

  • Loaded In Paradise - UK candidates
    Features

    Loaded In Paradise

    2022-10-12T12:02:00Z

    ‘We wanted something that had all the sunshine and aspiration of a great dating show, but wasn’t about dating’

  • Love For The Ages 3
    Features

    Love For The Ages

    2022-10-12T10:20:00Z

    ‘It’s fun and frothy, with just the right amount of controversy to make it a hit’

  • Undressed, Endeavor Content
    Features

    Undressed

    2022-10-12T10:08:00Z

    ‘It has classic makeover and transformation show elements, where you get the big reveal, but it also goes deeper’

  • A Cut Above 2
    Features

    A Cut Above

    2022-10-11T16:00:00Z

    ‘The series is pretty universal in the structure but still has a Canadian feel’

  • Barmageddon (2)
    Features

    Barmaggedon

    2022-10-11T15:49:00Z

    ‘It’s light and the talent really helps it to cut through the competition’

  • Drag Me Out
    Features

    Mipcom Hot Picks: Formats

    2021-10-04T13:23:00Z

    ‘Drag culture offers colour, energy, fun and escapism – all things that we can never have enough of’

  • Race Against the Tide
    Features

    Race Against The Tide

    2021-10-04T13:17:00Z

    ‘At its simplest, watching these artists is mesmerising’

  • Handmade Good With Wood image 3
    Features

    Handmade: Good With Wood

    2021-10-04T12:05:00Z

    ‘All countries have traditions of woodworking, so we see this as a very strong format pitch’

  • Single Parents Cruising main image
    Features

    Single Parents Cruising

    2019-10-10T00:02:00Z

    ‘This show addresses the fact that divorce isn’t the end of the world. It’s not a hook-up show, but it’s about finding true love’

  • Sink or Swim Linford Christie 19544 copy
    Features

    Sink Or Swim

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    ‘The key to this show was to find authentic, engaging characters – and that’s a message for anyone thinking of making it’

  • 5 Guys
    Features

    Formats

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    A new UK take on the dating concept and a US gameshow backed by Adam Scott and Ryan Reynolds are among the enticing formats launching at Mipcom

  • Parents Evening
    Features

    Parents’ Evening

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    ‘This show includes different types of schools – from private schools to tough state schools – but the stories remain similar’

  • DON'T (1)(Banijay Rights)
    Features

    Don’t

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    ‘The whole idea of asking people to refrain from doing something immediately sets it apart. I couldn’t get on board fast enough’

  • Generation Dating - one to use
    Features

    Generation Dating

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    ‘This has universal appeal and will provide great co-viewing. It will bring in female audiences and younger viewers’

  • Celeb Treasure Island
    Features

    Celebrity Treasure Island

    2019-10-10T00:01:00Z

    ‘We see this as the next big family-friendly gameshow to take the market by storm’

  • MIPCOM_Diversify_TV_Excellence_Awards_high_def-jpg
    News

    Reed Midem launches third Mipcom diversity awards

    2019-07-08T12:21:00Z

    Global market organiser seeks submissions that represent inclusivity on- and off-screen

  • Talent Project
    Features

    Formats

    2018-10-11T10:02:00Z

    Endemol Shine International, Twofour Rights, Fremantle and NBC Universal sit among those launching key entertainment titles on the Croisette