{"id":19037,"date":"2021-03-30T13:00:37","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T18:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=19037"},"modified":"2021-03-30T13:00:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T18:00:37","slug":"nbcs-small-fortune-takes-comedy-and-competition-to-new-levels-with-premiere-set-for-monday-may-31-at-10pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/30\/nbcs-small-fortune-takes-comedy-and-competition-to-new-levels-with-premiere-set-for-monday-may-31-at-10pm\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Small Fortune&#8221; Takes Comedy and Competition to New Levels with Premiere Set for Monday, May 31 at 10PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19038\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Small-Fortune-NBC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Small-Fortune-NBC.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Small-Fortune-NBC-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/>Game Show Marks Lil Rel Howery&#8217;s Return to NBC as Teams Test Their Skills for $250,000 Prize in Miniature-Sized Competition<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>Small Fortune<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; NBC&#8217;s newest team competition game show hosted by Lil Rel Howery, premieres on Monday, May 31 at 10PM ET\/PT. The series is a British import based on Youngest Media&#8217;s popular U.K. format and is unlike any team competition ever seen on U.S. television.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2005935415\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In each heart-pounding episode, teams of three from various backgrounds, including first responders and Olympians from around the country, work together to earn a shot at competing for the $250,000 cash prize in the &#8220;Big Little Heist&#8221; finale game.<\/p>\n<p>To get there, each team must prove their skills on miniature playing fields from a shrunken sushi conveyor belt with tiny chopsticks (&#8220;Teeny Sashimi&#8221;) to a mini Ellis Island (&#8220;Statue of Liberteeny&#8221;). 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