# Peacock production of Assassins reality series

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/peacock-production-of-assassins-reality-series
> Updated: 2026-10-16T17:08:37.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Peacock has greenlit a new unscripted reality competition series titled ‘Assassins’. The project is being developed by B17 Entertainment, a division of Sony Pictures Television, with Academy Award nominee Scarlett Johansson serving as an executive producer.

The series is inspired by a campus elimination game. The premise involves contestants being assigned specific targets to eliminate, while simultaneously being hunted by other players, necessitating strategic alliances and deception.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-16: Peacock greenlights reality competition series Assassins

Peacock has ordered a new reality competition series, ‘Assassins’, from B17 Entertainment and executive producer Scarlett Johansson.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/peacock-greenlights-reality-competition-series-assassins

### 2026-10-13: Peacock greenlights Assassins reality series produced by Scarlett Johansson

Peacock has greenlit a new reality competition series, Assassins, executive produced by Scarlett Johansson and B17 Entertainment, based on the popular campus elimination game.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/peacock-greenlights-assassins-reality-series-produced-by-scarlett-johansson

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