Contestants Compete in Tiniest Challenges Ever in First Look at NBC Game Show 'Small Fortune'

Mar. 16, 2025

A new game show aptly titledSmall Fortunewill see contestants competing in the tiniest of challenges in the hopes of winning $250,000.

“Tiny games, but they’re tough!” teases Howerey, 41.

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The winning team will only be awarded the $250,000 cash prize after successfully playing through five mini games and completing the “Big Little Heist” finale game. But of course, the tiniest of errors can result in big losses for the competing groups — and even Howery is feeling the pressure.

“This is my first season of this show. I can’t have a heart attack yet!“theGet Outactorjokes in the trailer’s final moments.

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NBC’sSmall Fortuneis based on the 2019 British game show of the same name. The upcoming series consists of eight episodes.

“I’m really excited to host this very fun and exciting game show,” Howery, who just co-hostedABC’s 2021 Oscars pre-show, said in a statement whenSmall Fortunewas announced last year, perDeadline. “I’ve played the games and they’re not as easy as they look, which is why this show will be so fun to watch. You will want to try some of these creative games at home.”

Small Fortunepremieres May 31 at 10 p.m. ET on NBC.

source: people.com