TV series

MXC

2003–2007 · 5 seasons

A loud, silly dub that turns clumsy wipeouts into a gleefully dumb sports broadcast you can half-watch and still laugh at.

Overview: Footage from the popular game show, Takeshi's Castle has been re-edited, re-written and re-voiced into a hilarious, intentionally over-produced, modern "action/X-treme" sports show.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, campy and light. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Sport, media, celebrity, class
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: sport
media
celebrity
class
survival
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: mockumentary
found footage
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy, family, reality
Starring: Victor Wilson, Christopher Darga, Mary Scheer, Takeshi Kitano, John Cervenka, Sonemanma Higashi
Length: 5 seasons, 81 episodes, 30 min each
Network: Spike
Country: Japan, United Kingdom
Languages: English, Japanese