Adventure Line Productions
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Adventure Line Productions, part of the Marathon Group
, is a French
television production company which specialises in producing adventure gameshows. Adventure Line Productions also adapts international formats for French television channels.
Arguably Adventure Line Production's most well-known format is Fort Boyard
of which it has produced over 1,200 episodes worldwide.
Adventure Line Productions has licensed many of its formats to broadcasters around the world including BBC
, TV4, RTR and LBC
.
Marathon Media Group
Marathon Media Group is a worldwide French television production company based in Paris that produces shows for all ages: children, teenagers and adults....
, is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
television production company which specialises in producing adventure gameshows. Adventure Line Productions also adapts international formats for French television channels.
Arguably Adventure Line Production's most well-known format is Fort Boyard
Fort Boyard
Fort Boyard is a fort located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits, on the west coast of France. Though a fort on Boyard bank was suggested as early as the 17th century, it was not until the 1800s under Napoleon Bonaparte that work began.-Layout:Fort...
of which it has produced over 1,200 episodes worldwide.
Adventure Line Productions has licensed many of its formats to broadcasters around the world including BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
, TV4, RTR and LBC
Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation
The Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation , widely known as LBC, is the first private television station in Lebanon. It went global in 1996 when it launched its satellite channel LBC Al-Fadha'iya Al-Lubnaniya covering the Arab World. It now has several channels covering Europe, America, Australia, and...
.
Original formats
- Fort BoyardFort Boyard (TV series)For the fortress see Fort Boyard Fort Boyard is a French game show created by Jacques Antoine that was first broadcast in 1990 and is popular to this day...
- The Desert ForgesThe Desert ForgesThe Desert Forges was a game show set in the Wadi Rum desert region in Jordan. It was first aired on Channel 5 in 2001. It is produced by Adventure Line Productions, who also made Fort Boyard.-Objective:...
- Treasure HuntTreasure Hunt (UK game show)Treasure Hunt was a popular UK game show, based on the format of the French show La Chasse au Trésor, created by Jacques Antoine. It appeared on Channel 4 between 28 December 1982 and 18 May 1989 and was revived by BBC Two between 16 December 2002 and 2 August 2003.-The game:A team of two...
- The Crystal MazeThe Crystal MazeThe Crystal Maze was a British game show, produced by Chatsworth Television and shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 15 February 1990 and 10 August 1995. There was one series per year, with the first four series presented by Richard O'Brien and the final two by Ed Tudor-Pole, who made...
- Race Around the WorldRace Around the WorldRace Around the World was an Australian documentary series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1997 and 1998 . It was based on a Canadian television series....