Netflix Collaborates with YouTuber Mark Rober and Jimmy Kimmel on Family Competition Show
Mark Rober, a renowned educational content creator and former NASA engineer, is set to bring his unique brand of learning to Netflix in 2026. Rober, who has amassed over 76 million followers across various social media platforms, will be producing the show in collaboration with Jimmy Kimmel's Kimmelot.
The series, a kids and family competition show that combines education and entertainment, will see Rober serving as an executive producer alongside Jimmy Kimmel, Scott Lewers (Chief Content Officer of CrunchLabs), and Scott Lonker, the president of Kimmelot.
Rober has previously launched a virtual camp and a subscription STEM box for kids to do experiments at home. His approach to STEM learning, which he describes as making learning enjoyable, is set to be the backbone of the new show. In fact, Rober mentioned that learning will be hidden in the dessert, implying that the show will make learning fun through a game show format.
Netflix's vice president of series, animation, kids and family, John Derderian, expressed his excitement about collaborating with CrunchLabs and Kimmel on the competition series for kids. Derderian believes that Rober's unique approach to STEM learning is infectious and will make the collaboration "next level."
Jimmy Kimmel shares this enthusiasm, stating that he admires Rober's videos, which he describes as clever and inventive, easy to forget they are educational. Kimmel also expressed his admiration for Rober, stating that he is a genius.
The new show is scheduled to air on Netflix in 2026. Rober, who is teaming up with Netflix and Jimmy Kimmel, expressed his excitement about the project, stating that it will be a full-on competition game show. Rober also mentioned that the collaboration will make the show epic.
Mark Rober's move to Netflix follows Ms. Rachel's deal with the platform for her YouTube series. This time, Rober is developing an entirely new show with Netflix while collaborating with conventional talent in Kimmel. Derderian believes that this collaboration will earn him the title of "father of the year."
The new show by Mark Rober on Netflix is sure to be a hit with kids and families alike, combining education and entertainment in a way that is both fun and engaging. Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the 2026 release date.
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