Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge is an American sports entertainment competition series based on the obstacle race of a similar name. Greenlighted to order on August 26, 2015, the series premiered on June 13, 2016 on NBC.[2]
On March 17, 2017, NBC renewed the series for a second season which premiered on June 12, 2017.[3] The second season concluded with "Strike a Pose" winning the grand prize of $250,000.[4]
Premise
The series brings people together in teams of five– two men, two women, and an "elite Spartan athlete" who is picked by the show and serve as team captain. The elite athlete can either be from the Spartan Pro Team or from a different field of expertise.
Production
The deadline for applications for season one was September 27, 2015.