The Wall (2016)

The Wall, an imposing structure that stands at a heart-stopping four stories, is more than just a game apparatus - it's an instrument of destiny, a life-changer. The game unfolds with two contestants, a dynamic duo navigating the adrenaline-rush of Freefall, the first segment. This involves quick-fire questions and even quicker balls plunging down the Wall. Each correct answer fills their coffers with prize money (marked by green balls), while every misstep strips it away (symbolized by red balls). The goal? To keep the final tally in the green. As the game progresses, it ventures into a realm of intense isolation. The second round introduces a new twist – one of the contestants is sequestered, trading answers under high-pressure conditions to determine the fate of the remaining balls. They could add up to six balls to their arsenal by answering three questions correctly. The earnings from this round are then added to the windfall from round one, ensuring that even a barrage of red balls can't reduce their earnings below zero. In the third and final round, the contestant remains in isolation, battling out with a fresh set of green and red balls. Their knowledge is put to the test as they answer three more critical questions, with the potential to add up to six more balls to their tally. The isolated player then faces a momentous decision. Without knowing how many answers were correct, they must choose to either walk away with guaranteed earnings from round one plus $20,000 for each correct answer, or risk it all for the cumulative result of rounds two and three. The Wall is a thrilling ride of chance, knowledge, and strategy, where each decision could mean the difference between staggering riches and devastating loss.

The Wall is a game-show show featuring Chris Hardwick.

The Wall is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on NBC and USA Network and it's also available on NBC and USA Network.