Overview

• Netflix has finalized a deal to adapt Monopoly into a reality competition series after a competitive bidding process.
• The show will transform the classic board game into a large-scale social experiment featuring cutthroat competition and shifting alliances.
• This adaptation is part of Netflix's strategy to leverage well-known intellectual properties for unscripted content, following successes like 'Squid Game: The Challenge.'
• Monopoly's cultural impact is highlighted by its global sales of over 500 million copies in more than 100 countries since its 1935 debut.
• A separate Monopoly feature film, developed by Lionsgate and LuckyChap, is also in the works, emphasizing the board game’s growing presence in entertainment.