*NBC has ordered six hourlong episodes of “I Can Do That!” (working title), a comedy variety series hosted by Marlon Wayans, for premiere this summer, reports Deadline.com.
Based on an Israeli format, the show will feature six celebrities, who each week in teams of two, will put on a show featuring everything from song and dance to magic and danger.
Signed on to appear with Wayans are dancer/choreographer Cheryl Burke, recording artists Joe Jonas, Nicole Scherzinger and Ciara, standup comedian Jeff Dye and actor Alan Ritchson.
“I Can Do That!” is currently in production in more than 15 countries, including Italy, Brazil, Spain, Finland and Mexico. It will be produced in the U.S. by Universal Television.
Executive producers are Audrey Morrissey (The Voice) and Matilda Zoltowski (Strictly Come Dancing). Rick Alvarez, Avi Armoza, Nehama Cohen, Elwin De Groot, Steve Harris and Wayans will also executive produce.
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