Jeremy Rigby

Reality show formats/ Reality music show formats / Game show formats/ Quiz show formats/ Television show concepts and formats by Jeremy Rigby. I have been actively writing concepts for over ten years and submit to a number of the leading International television production companies in America, Canada, Europe, England, Australia, India and New Zealand including Warner Bros., FREEHAND, dSpBEYOND, ARMOZA FORMATS, 3 Ball Productions,  ABSOLUTELY INDEPENDENT The Format Agency and many others. 

I am available to transform television show ideas into  paper formats and then actively promote through my connections. If you have an idea or are wanting a second writer please contact me. If you would like to know how to write a television show concept please click here.

Television concepts listed below are available for option and or representation by agencies, distribution companies, producers and or directors. If you would like to view a particular concept please contact me directly through the contact page. 

REALITY SHOW  CONCEPTS

* THE WARRIOR

  It’s time for a new survivor.

* AUSTRALIAN SPORTSTAR 

First you find the best player of each sport. Then you pit them against each other to find the best player of all sports.

* SPEED KING 

There is not a place or face in the world that will not be blown away by the extreme reality that will be…. SPEED KING.  The World’s fastest reality show is about to burn down the house.

* THE HUNTED 

The Melbourne Cup is a race that stops the Nation. The Hunted is a game that will have the Nation racing.

* TOP DOG 

Finally a doggone reality show. Top Dog is a light hearted original family orientated educational reality show that entertainingly delivers practical advice in raising and training dogs to be loyal and loved pets. 

* MASTER CHEF

This is a unique television reality show where CONTESTANTS enter a wild world of travel based cooking to challenge for the Grand prize. CONTESTANTS decided by The MASTER CHEF (Show Host) will learn to cook a three-course meal. It is not as simple as it sounds???? 

* THE BIGGEST WINNER

The Biggest loser was Big. The Biggest Winner is Bigger. ONE MILLION KILOGRAMS BIGGER

* THE COMMERCIAL:

In 2006 one cola company alone will spend more than one billion dollars in global advertising. Their battle chest will be used in an ongoing industry fight for global dominance. This is a new weapon in their fight.

* SNAKES OR LADDERS

May the Lord have Mercy on all, for the darkest pages of history are to be played again, and profited on dearly? REALITY TELEVISION BECOMES CRIMINAL. It will not end until closure. It will not close until escape. The cells of the World’s most infamous jails of the past are re-opened and ready for business. 24 inmates will live, suffer, and play for the chance to escape. For the prisoner or prisoners that escape their reward will not only be monetary, but also the freedom of their fellow prisoners and the final closure of one more of the world’s most escape-proof and infamous prisons of the past. 

* WELCOME TO REALITY

In a World first fourteen year twelve school leavers will live together and will be pitted against each other each week for the best report card and survival. 

* DOLLARS and CENTS

'Dollars and Cents' a combination of three very popular human-interest areas including performance- celebrities and charity to create a unique show concept. 

* S-FACTOR

Reality Game Show is a psychologically and physically challenging original reality television game show. In one of the many exciting and unpredictable twists each contestant each week must complete a mystery dare in partnership with an unknown stranger. A contestant must find a stranger to complete the episode dare by financially enticing him or her. At each episode end at least one contestant or more will leave. At each episode end at least one stranger or more may join. At each episode end, all including the home viewer will be left guaranteed wanting more of the fear and excitement in the uncertainty that is the game, ‘S FACTOR’. 

* JOB SQUAD

Presenting the host with the most with a popular twist of gay that will change lives with boldness, pizzazz, comedy and heroics that no politician of past or present could match with the one goal of getting jobs for people in need as provided by home viewers. WATCH OUT now there will be no excuse not to have a job! 

* ONE:

  An original high concept general rating recorded matchmaking show that takes the task of finding love truly to the people of Australia. This show will re-write the concept of audience participation.   

* THE TWIST

Counter Reality meets Reverse Reality. The Twist goes boldly where no television show has gone before. In a World first home viewers will truly be engulfed into the factions of the reality of the show by being able to piece together pieces of a puzzle that will ultimately give them the chance of winning one million dollars. 

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REALITY MUSIC SHOW  CONCEPTS

* AUSTRALIA HAS MUSIC

 Australia’s Got Music is a fresh, modern reality concept that is powerful, intriguing and full of exciting and unique life changing twists. One of many Nation stopping moments will see three Judges somersaulted into the complete unknown.

* COVER STAR

The challenge is not become an idol but to copy an idol and be the best copy in the country. ‘Cover Star’ is an original music tribute reality show concept where contestants compete to become an ultimate bootleg copy of their singing idol. · ONE: An original high concept general rating recorded matchmaking show that takes the task of finding love truly to the people of Australia. This show will re-write the concept of audience participation.   

* TEN

  In a spectacular World first for an interactive music television reality series the home viewer will decide the songs that will be sung and then the Contestants that will succeed or fail in their journey to the top. In one of many unique twists Contestants abilities will be tested in exciting new ways, as they may need to sing songs that were originally sung by the opposite sex. Songs that contestants sing are randomly selected from the top one hundred American (Country Relevant) songs of all time as polled nationally prior to series start. The final episode of the thirteen episode series is a two-hour extravaganza that entails???? 

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QUIZ SHOW  CONCEPTS

* CARNIVAL  

The fun of the fair all wrapped into a fantastic show the whole family will love.  

* GRID LOCK  

It follows the standard quiz show formulae however the book has been re-written. It is a fantastic concept with amazing potential.

* Quiz Show

 A rock solid concept with a refreshingly different twist

* Trivial

Presenting a television quiz show that goes where no other show has gone before. It’s a unique concept that’s light-hearted and family friendly with an amazing twist. In a television first you may have to answer yes knowing the answers no.

* THE MONEY TOWER

As quick as the money is stacked it’ll fall. A new dimension in quiz shows.

* GENEALOGY

GENEALOGY will see three Contestants each episode quizzed on questions created from each of their own family histories. The Champion of each episode will then play the giant family tree for the chance of winning fabulous prizes.

* TRILLENIUM

Trillenium is a fast action quiz show that incorporates the game of ‘Noughts and Crosses’. It traverses all known boundaries creating a unique and exciting dimension in television viewing.

* NOUGHTS and CROSSES 

An exciting quiz show for children where the audience are the contestants and not just the Class Captains.

* TREASURE

Treasure, are you sure? In a World first Contestants will battle for fabulous prizes under a quiz show format that is unique, original and excitingly for one…Life changing.

* THE GOLDEN PYRAMID

The World’s greatest quiz show The Golden Pyramid has gling factor, it’s the next ‘Deal or no Deal’. It’s sexy, fast, fresh and easy and fun to play along with at home.

* SWITCH

Quiz show. Contestants will battle for fabulous prizes under a format that is unique, original and a world first will choose, ask and answer questions where the switch may bring sudden victory or potential defeat. 

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GAME SHOW CONCEPTS  

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In a world first a multi-billion dollar craze that appeals to young and old has been taken from print to television. The name says it all.

* THE MILLION DOLLAR GAME

Watch, call and win. Who would not watch for the chance to win up to a million dollars per episode?

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LIFESTYLE TELEVISION SHOW CONCEPTS

* WEEKEND WARRIOR

The reason that stops most homeowners from building their dream garden is not through a lack of time or a lack of motivation or even lack of skill but money.  Weekend Warrior in a first will give these people the chance by providing everything but the labour.

* Undercover Celebrity

A celebrity makeover show. The celebrities are made over but who are they?

* TRADING POST

Wheel and Deal the old fashion way for the chance of winning Gold.

* WEEKLY WRAP

News by ordinary people for ordinary people.

* POLITICAL SHOWDOWN

It’s a rare day that Politician will give a straight answer and that day is today. Each Politician will start with a ten thousand dollar bank that will be donated to a chosen charity in whole or part at the end of the show depending on how they play the game.

* AUSTRALIAN CELEBRITY CHALLENGE

The Great Celebrity Challenge will be a life-changing journey for five groups of two Celebrities and the people they touch in person and on screen. The journey will see them traversing the country as they are pitted against each other in friendly rivalry trying to raise the most money for their individually chosen charities.

* MARRIED

Bang, Bang, Bang it’s 7.00a.m. Before you’ve blinked you and your partner have been thrust into the spotlight for the biggest surprise of your life; Your wedding.  

'Married' is currently entered in the world's leading television concept competition - The Scriptapalooza Television Writing Competition. Results will be posted from August.

* THE WEDDING

‘Shinkon-San Irrashai’ a Japanese comedy wedding couples talk show meets Getaway and ‘Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’ an American lifestyle makeover show.

* WHAT'S THAT?  

An original lifestyle cooking show that's been shaken, stirred and spiced up.

* SPOOF

An outrageously funny studio recorded show that will see contestants add words to silent clips of popular television shows, movies, cartoons, news segments, sporting moments and or historical pieces that have been captured on film. 

* HIGH HORSE TV

HIGH HORSE TV is comical, serious and absolutely anything goes studio recorded show that gives the chance for a child to be a star and have their moment of fame and be able to do or say anything they wish with the only condition being that they are on a soapbox and it is recorded at home, school or in public. This alone is only one small part of the concept. The show also allows for audience participation guided by the host. The show would be suitable for production as a children or adult based show. 

* WORLD PREMIER MAGIC SPECIAL

‘The World's Most Dangerous Trick - Russian Roulette' to be performed by one of Americas Greatest magicians Alexander Jason. · GOLDEN PYRAMID: Quiz show. The Golden Pyramid has gling factor, it’s the next ‘Deal or no Deal’. It’s sexy, fast, fresh and easy and fun to play along with at home. · THE CIRCUS: Twenty contestants under ball and chain controlled by the World's most evil Ring Leader will present histories most unique, entertaining, physically and mentally challenging Television Reality Game Show to hit the streets yet! 'The Circus' is a combination of money, greed, danger, stress, showmanship and unpredictability rolled into one amazing and original show to be shot under the travelling Big Top. 

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TV FILL SCRIPTS

 Mr Big and Mugsy's Infamous Cocktail Show. 

Short Segment Fill Scripts by Jeremy Rigby. A comical and educational look at the ancient art of cocktail making delivered by two Gangsters. 

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