A new show is joining the"Jeopardy!"universe.
The beloved game showannounced on April 21that "ESPN Jeopardy!", a new spinoff, will join its ranks and will be hosted by sportscaster and ESPN commentator Joe Buck.
The "Jeopardy!" franchise has expanded in similar ways in the past, including "Celebrity Jeopardy!" and "Pop Culture Jeopardy!"
Here's what we know about the show so far.
What is 'ESPN Jeopardy!'?
"ESPN Jeopardy!" is set to be "the ultimate match-up between sports and the world’s leading quiz show," according to a news release shared with USA TODAY by ABC Entertainment.
The show will air on Disney+ and Hulu and will feature ESPN talent quizzed on material that covers a wide range of ESPN sports content, the release states. As they compete in the tournament-style event, "ESPN Jeopardy!" contestants will represent charities of their choice.
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The winner will receive a $500,000 grand prize for the charity of their choice and the title of "ESPN Jeopardy!" champion.
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When does 'ESPN Jeopardy!' premiere?
The show's premiere date will be announced at a later time, according to the release.
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All episodes of the show will stream onDisney+andHulu.
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