Is the crash course tv show on ABC a hit or miss?”
ABC piloting ‘Crash Course’ reality series Car ABC is getting into the auto-reality race. The network is joining forces with the producers of “Hell’s Kitchen” for a project in which contestants navigate an outrageous obstacle course. The project, titled “Crash Course,” will shoot a pilot this weekend and is seen as a potential companion for the network’s summer hit “Wipeout.” If the “Crash” description sounds familiar, that’s because CBS is developing a similar project, McG’s “Thunder Road.” The ABC version will have couples compete for a prize and will have a comedic tone. Orlando Jones (“MadTV”) and Dan Cortese (“Veronica’s Closet”) are attached as hosts. “We do things with cars that you would never imagine,” exec producer Arthur Smith said. “Yet our show is about the people, not the cars, and nothing brings out the worst in people than putting somebody in a passenger seat.” Added fellow executive producer Kent Weed, “Any hazard you can imagine on the road — weather-related, falling
