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Netflix Expands 'Physical:100' Into U.S., European and Asian Editions

New spin-offs will adapt the 100-competitor endurance format across regions with a Manny Pacquiao–led Asian season due this fall

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Overview

  • Netflix has greenlit Physical:100 USA, which will feature 100 American athletes, soldiers and fitness professionals facing the franchise’s signature physical challenges
  • A European edition is in early planning stages to tailor the original competition format for contestants across Europe
  • The third season, rebranded as Physical: Asia, is slated for a Q4 2025 debut with national teams competing for their countries
  • Legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao is confirmed as a participant in Physical: Asia to heighten the series’ star appeal
  • Creator Jang Ho-gi envisions an inclusive global franchise and is overseeing regional adaptations to turn Physical:100 into an international event