The Flooring is meant to be a sport present with 100 on a regular basis folks competing of their knowledgeable classes to be able to win $250,000. Nonetheless, followers have observed currently that actuality TV stars, actors, and different minor celebrities are subtly popping up within the new season.
On Season 1, actor Dyllan Christopher, who starred in Unaccompanied Minors, Murphy Brown, and Armageddon appeared on the present. Nonetheless, if you happen to aren’t a fan of these films and exhibits, you in all probability didn’t acknowledge him.
Then on Season 2, Eric Lloyd, who performed Charlie Calvin in The Santa Clause films satirically performed underneath the class “Christmas Motion pictures.” And earlier than he performed the class, he revealed who he was, making his fellow contestants gasp.
Nonetheless, Season 3 is STACKED with some acquainted faces…and lots of viewers aren’t glad about it. The primary contestant that followers observed is a former Jeopardy! participant. David Madden competed within the 2006 Event of Champions. Host Rob Lowe pointed him out together with a couple of different well-known faces together with Kent Ferguson, a springboard diver from the 1992 Olympics, Jahmani Swanson, an expert athlete, actor Brian O’Halloran from Clerks, Kenny and Mari, a married couple from Bachelor in Paradise Season 7, and some influencers.
After episode 2, O’Halloran had 9 squares and remains to be within the sport. Swanson already had his duel and is now not on the present. Kenny and Mari and Ferguson haven’t gone but, and Madden remains to be within the sport.
Reddit customers would like to have Season 1 again, the place there was just one minor actor that flew underneath the radar. They need each day, non-famous folks competing for the cash.
“Annoyed on the quantity of ‘actors’ on the ground now. It was an amazing present, now it’s full of individuals on the lookout for their quarter-hour of sport,” the unique poster mentioned.
“I’m not an enormous fan of celebrities and stars from actuality exhibits being on gameshows like The Flooring. I at all times felt like sport exhibits usually are supposed to be performed by common folks. It’s a development on actuality television exhibits like Deal or No Deal Island to usher in actuality stars from comparable exhibits, which I suppose is smart. however doing so on gameshows like The Flooring is a development I don’t like,” one other person mentioned.
“Thought the identical factor, having bachelors, an actor, Olympian. Give us simply primary 9-5ers come on. Plus the mother daughter stuff, who cares,” wrote a 3rd.
“It’s absolutely the dumbest factor,” mentioned one other.
“After they introduced there was a pair from the Bachelor I audibly groaned. That killed it for me. Mixed with what number of contestants clearly will not be ‘specialists’ of their given class & are simply not vibrant interval, it’s change into almost unwatchable,” a Reddit person wrote.
Nonetheless, some followers might see the opposite facet of it, with them saying that celebrities have at all times been on sport exhibits.
“It’s lower than 10 folks out of 100? It’s truthfully not a giant deal. Particularly since all these people aren’t gonna final one duel. Possibly Brian,” a defender mentioned.
“Actors in LA have at all times been on sport exhibits, at all times,” mentioned one other.
The Flooring, Wednesdays, 9/8c, Fox