The “MrBeast Games” television series has become a major catalyst in the world of online entertainment, drawing millions of viewers with a blend of large-scale competitions and big cash prizes. Created by popular YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, better known as Mr. Beast, the series contains competition that features contestants taking part in a variety of challenges from physical challenges to mental puzzles, all for the chance to win a prestigious award.
Since its debut, the “Beast Games” have grown largely in popularity with each episode gaining more traction. Contestants come from diverse backgrounds, attracting massive viewership from many parts of the world.
All the competitions such as being blindfolded while counting to ten minutes, are different from each other. If you fail, you’re out. All challenges are different, but they all have one goal, to be the last one standing.
“What I think is cool about the “Beast Games” is the insane rewards. The challenges are creative as well,” said senior Andrew Palfreyman.
What sets the “Beast Games” apart from the other competition-based shows is the scale of the rewards. Prizes for winning challenges range from hundreds of thousands of dollars, to large prizes like homes or vehicles with the grand prize being ten million dollars.
“I think what makes the series so cool is seeing how Mr. Beast changes some of these peoples lives,” said senior Jack Swanstrom.
According to Forbes.com, MrBeast’s innovative approach to creating content has grown a large audience.
“MrBeast has become a pioneer of in using his platform to give away large sums of money and resources, all while keeping audiences engaged and entertained,” the website reported. “Beast Games” concluded with a thrilling finale where Jeff Allen, or player 831, took home the massive ten million grand prize.
The series is not only entertaining for its viewers but has changed lives as well for those in the game. The series is one of the most watched on YouTube and other streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime Video.