Fox is getting in early to build another season of Lego Masters.
The network has renewed the unscripted series for Season 5, coming ahead of the Season 4 premiere at the end of September.
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It comes as Fox doubles down on unscripted series for the fall schedule as a result of the writers and actors strikes.
Will Arnett returns as host with brickmasters Amy Corbett and Jamie Berard also returning as judges. The series will premiere in the 2024/25 broadcast season.
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The show’s Christmas special Lego Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular will launch as a two-night even on Monday December 18 and Tuesday December 19 and will feature the likes of NeNe Leakes, Marshawn Lynch, Kelly Osbourne and Rob Riggle.
Season 4 of Lego Masters, which is based on a British format, will launch at 9 p.m. Thursday, September 28.
It is produced by Endemol Shine North America, Tuesday’s Child and Plan B Entertainment. Arnett exec produces alongside Sharon Levy, DJ Nurre and Michael Heyerman for Endemol Shine, Karen Smith and Steph Harris for Tuesday’s Child, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner for Plan B, Jill Wilfert and Robert May for the Lego Group and showrunner Pip Wells.
“With Will Arnett at the helm, Lego Masters has become a foundational property of Fox’s robust unscripted slate and a fast-growing franchise on our schedule,” said Allison Wallach, President, Unscripted Programming, Fox Entertainment. “This upcoming season is its biggest yet, with the most amazing brick challenges and creative builders ever, and we are delighted to reward Will, Endemol Shine North America, Tuesday’s Child, Plan B Entertainment and the Lego Group with this milestone Season 5 renewal to give fans more incredible Lego builds.”
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