Circle Gets the Square: CMT Rebooting Game Show “Hollywood Squares” With “Nashville Squares”

Circle Gets the Square: CMT Rebooting Game Show “Hollywood Squares” With “Nashville Squares”

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  March 12, 2019

CMT will be the home of a new game show, Nashville Squares (working title), according to TheWrap.

NCD has independently confirmed the report via the CMT communications department.

The tic-tac-toe series will be a reboot of VH1’s Hip Hop Squares, which is a reboot of the iconic game show, Hollywood Squares.

The paradigm of the trivia show consist of two contestants who utilizes advice from a panelist of celebrities—in this case, country stars—to win a game of tic-tac-toe.

The series is slated to air this summer. NCD will keep you posted on further announcements.

photo by Nash Country Daily

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