History Channel Launches ‘Alone’ Companion Podcast
EXCLUSIVE: Alone, the hit History channel survival series, is moving into the audio space.
The History Channel is launching a companion podcast to the show to coincide with the launch of Season 11.
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Alone: The Official Podcast, a watch-along show, will be hosted by former participants Lucas Miller and Callie North and presenter Dan Brown.
It will launch on June 14, the day after the TV show, with episodes dropping weekly the day after the show airs. It is produced by Spacestation.
The show will feature special guests including current and former participants to producers, and celebrity fans.
In future seasons of the podcast, the trio will go back in time and rewatch every episode starting from season one to the current day.
It comes after the Australian version of the show, which airs on public broadcaster SBS, launched its own companion podcast.
Alone, the TV series, is produced by ITV America’s Leftfield Pictures and exec produced by Shawn Witt, Ryan Pender, and Rafael Monseratte for Leftfield and History’s Zachary G. Behr.
“The History Channel is excited to bring viewers of Alone a new weekly companion podcast that will offer fans additional exclusive content and in-depth commentary from former contestants and experts who know what it takes to go through this experience better than anyone,” said Eli Lehrer, EVP and Head of Programming for The History Channel. “Fans cannot get enough of the display of grit and human endurance shown in the series, and with the incredible success we’ve seen on linear, we are thrilled to partner with Spacestation on this podcast and continue to cater to the core-audience across our brand.”
“Alone is one of the most visceral and ground-breaking shows in the genre and we cannot wait to give fans inside access to episodes and new insight to past seasons,” added Chris Vivion, President and Executive Producer for Spacestation. “Lucas, Callie and Dan are the perfect hosts to delight both super-fans and new fans of Alone. There’s something for everyone in this long-awaited companion series.”
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