{
  "id": 14269729,
  "title": "Peacock Sets ‘Assassins’ Competition Show Based on Popular School Game; Scarlett Johansson to Produce",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/peacock-sets-assassins-competition-show-based-on-popular-school-game",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/assassins-reality-show-peacock-1236910332/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Watch your back: Peacock has greenlit a new competition series, “Assassins,” based on the popular stealth game played among high school and college students. Hailing from executive producer Scarlett Johansson, “Assassins” follows a group of players as they compete in a “ruthless game of cunning strategy and wit.” Per the synopsis, “From the moment they […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Scarlett Johansson To Produce ‘Assassins’ Reality Show Ordered At Peacock",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/scarlett-johansson-to-produce-assassins-reality-show-ordered-at",
        "published": "2026-10-13T19:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Scarlett Johansson-Produced ‘Assassins’ Competition Show Greenlit at Peacock",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/scarlett-johansson-produced-assassins-competition-show-greenlit-at",
        "published": "2026-10-13T19:03:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}