Neil Patrick Harris to Host “What’s in the Box” – A Bold New Game Show Coming to Netflix

Today, Netflix announced What’s In The Box, a high-stakes game show packed with strategy, suspense, and jaw-dropping prizes. Hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, the series promises edge-of-your-seat excitement as contestants take on a massive guessing game where every decision could lead to life-changing rewards.

Giant boxes conceal jaw-dropping prizes, wild surprises, and unexpected reveals in What’s in the Box, a high-stakes arching game show that tests smarts, strategy, and stamina. Over several episodes, pairs of contestants face off in fast-paced, addictive trivia rounds, racing to correctly guess what’s inside each box. But winning a prize is just the beginning. As the game unfolds, shifting alliances and unexpected twists mean only those with sharp instincts – and a little luck – will hold onto their winnings and claim victory.

Production Company: Rollercoaster Television (part of ITV Studios)

Format: 6 episodes x 45 minutes

Executive Producers: James Fox, Dom Waugh, Wes Kauble, and Leanne Witcoop (Rollercoaster Television)

Host: Neil Patrick Harris

Premiere Date: December 2025

What’s in the Box joins Netflix’s growing slate of competition series, including Star Search, Building the Band, The Golden Ticket, Squid Game: The Challenge, Million Dollar Secret, Battle Camp, Is It Cake?, The Circle and many more.