Jane Lynch to Host ‘Weakest Link’ Revival at NBC
thewrap.comAlso Read: NBC Orders Sci-Fi Drama 'Debris' From 'Fringe' Co-Showrunner JH WymanThe original “Weakest Link,” an import from the British format distributed by BBC Studios, ran on NBC for two seasons starting in 2001 before later moving into syndication.
The first season, hosted by Anne Robinson of the original British version, averaged nearly 13 million viewers. Production on the 13-episode new season is set to being later this year.“‘Weakest Link’ became an instant fan-favorite when it first aired on our network, and we are excited to bring a fresh, new take to the timeless format,” said Meredith Ahr, President, Reality and Alternative Group, NBC Entertainment. “Jane Lynch has been a beloved staple in our NBC family for years, and her sharp.
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