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Fallout reality competition set to premiere in January 2027
Prime Video will premiere Fallout Shelter: The Experiment on January 13, 2027.
The unscripted competition is based on the Fallout games and places everyday contestants inside replica Vault-Tec shelters.
Contestants will face survival drills, strategic choices and moral tests as they compete for safety and power.
One winner will take home a $1 million prize.
The show brings the games’ post-apocalyptic setting and dark humour into a reality competition format.
The first four episodes arrive on January 13, with the remaining episodes released weekly; one account says the final episodes will arrive on January 27.
The series is produced by Studio Lambert, with Kilter Films and Bethesda Game Studios also involved.
Prime Video’s Fallout reality competition, Fallout Shelter: The Experiment, is set to premiere on January 13, 2027.
The first four episodes will be released on launch day, with the remaining episodes due to follow weekly.
Contestants will face challenges and dilemmas inside a replica of a Vault-Tec bomb-proof shelter.
The winner will receive $1 million.
The series is produced by Studio Lambert, with Kilter Films co-producing.
- Who
- Everyday participants, described as contestants or “dwellers,” will compete.
- What
- Fallout Shelter: The Experiment is an unscripted reality competition based on the Fallout world.
- When
- It premieres on January 13, 2027.
- Where
- The competition takes place inside a replica of a Vault-Tec bomb-proof vault. The show will be available in more than 240 countries and territories.
- Why
- Not stated
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Fallout Shelter: The Experiment was announced, according to NME.
Prime Video announced the premiere date on Fallout Day, according to Eurogamer.
The first four episodes are scheduled to arrive.
Three more episodes are scheduled to follow, according to NME.
The final episodes are scheduled to arrive, according to NME.
- Premiere
- January 13, 2027
- Launch-day episodes
- 4
- Winner’s prize
- $1 million
- Availability
- More than 240 countries and territories
- Producer
- Studio Lambert
- Co-producer
- Kilter Films
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Across a series of escalating challenges, strategic dilemmas, and moral crossroads, contestants must prove their ingenuity, teamwork, and resilience as they compete for safety, power, and ultimately a huge cash prize
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Good morning, future Vault Dwellers! Please Stand By for an important announcement. Fallout Shelter: The Experiment — an all-new competition series — arrives January 13, only on @primevideo.