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‘Golden ticket’: Netflix drops trailer of ‘Willy Wonka’ reality competition with Gene Wilder’s voice
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 27, 2026
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Key points The program features a unique twist, with the voice of Gene Wilder guiding contestants through challenges. A new competition show is coming to Netflix, inspired by Willy Wonka.
A new competition show is coming to Netflix, inspired by Willy Wonka. The program features a unique twist, with the voice of Gene Wilder guiding contestants through challenges. Wilder's voice has been recreated using AI technology, with permission from his estate.
The show's format involves contestants navigating a factory and participating in various events. A total of nine episodes are planned for the unscripted program.
Further details about the show can be found through various entertainment news outlets, which have compared it to other popular competition series.
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Category: parks Published: August 27, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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