NBC’s New Competition Series “Family Game Fight!” to Debut with a Special Series Premiere on Sunday, August 8 Following the Closing Ceremony of the Summer Olympics [VIDEO]

NBC’s highly anticipated new competition series “Family Game Fight!,” hosted by Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, is set to debut with a special series premiere on Sunday, August 8 @ 10:30PM ET/PT, immediately following the Closing Ceremony of the Summer Olympics.

The series makes its time-period premiere with an all-new episode on Wednesday, August 11 @ 9PM ET/PT.

Hosted by Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, “Family Game Fight!” pits America’s funniest husband and wife against one another as they are “adopted” into a family of four competing for $100,000 in a series of fun-filled and larger-than-life games.

Marking the first time Bell and Shepard have paired up for a television project, “Family Game Fight!” is inspired by the couple’s competitive antics on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.”

“Family Game Fight!” is executive produced by Ellen DeGeneres, Mary Connelly, Andy Lassner, Derek Westervelt, Noah Bonnett, Dan Norris, Joel Van Rysselberghe, Jeff Kleeman, Mike Darnell, and Brooke Karzen, in addition to Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard.

The series is produced by A Very Good Production and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon and Telepictures.