Reality show will be ‘Biggest Loser’ for immigration: Producer
A television producer claims he has proposed a show to the network.
Department of Homeland Security
Based on immigrants vying for accelerated legal standing as per (DHS).
Producer Rob Worsoff
told
Elizabeth Vargas from NewsNation stated that the program will be “a celebration of America in the most positive manner conceivable.”
He stressed that it is not intended to be “The Hunger Games” for migrants.
Worsoff said contestants will already be in the immigration system but would only compete for earlier processing.
“What I’m suggesting is moving you to the head of the queue,” he said additionally.
The producer mentioned that he presented this concept to the administrations of Obama, Biden, and Trump, and each one showed interest; however, it did not materialize.
Participants will begin their journey at New York’s Ellis Island before boarding a train for a new destination each episode where they’ll undertake an array of tasks emblematic of America, like assembling cars in Detroit.
Worsoff stated that the show would be produced “with respect and safety.”
“We’re going to introduce a personal side to everyone embarking on this journey, who simply wish to be a part of our nation, and we’ll bring their humanity into focus while celebrating them,” he stated to Vargas.
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