Succession star Brian Cox seen as ‘The Controller’ for the FIRST time as James Bond reality series 007: Road To A Million trailer is released
Successor Brian Cox will be seen for the first time in his role as ‘The Controller’ in the upcoming reality series 007: Road To A Million.
The adventure game show series is coming to Prime Video next month and the actor was seen in his new role in the newly released trailer on Thursday.
Created by the producers behind the James Bond film franchise, the show follows nine ordinary people as they are set loose on an epic global adventure through a series of Bond-inspired challenges, with each having a chance to win a life-changing £1 prize million. .
‘The Controller’ is the only thing standing in the contestant’s way as Brian stars as the brains behind the on-screen game.
The 77-year-old dictates where the couples go, what to do, and asks them questions as they make their way through a series of beautiful locations.
Bond moment: Brian Cox, 77, seen as ‘The Controller’ for the FIRST time as James Bond reality series 007: Road To A Million trailer released on Prime Video on Wednesday
Reality series: The adventure game show series is coming to Prime Video next month and the actor was seen in his new role in the newly released trailer
‘The Controller’ follows each couple’s quest and has hidden 10 questions around the world for each pair of contestants, who then have a chance to win £1 million.
Contestants face Bond-inspired challenges that push their physical strength and mental reserves to the limit.
Each question is worth more and more money, and if answered correctly, they put the money in the bank and move on to the next question. If they are wrong, their journey is over.
The dramatic trailer provides insight into the series and features the iconic James Bond theme song, providing a glimpse of the challenging obstacles.
The series is no easy feat, as participants climb cranes, ride atop trains, blow up buildings and come face to face with a terrifying tarantula.
As the tension builds, Brian says: ‘I put real people in a James Bond adventure to win £1 million.
“The only thing standing in their way… is me.”
Known for his role as foul-mouthed tyrant Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession, Brian’s new character appears to have similar traits, being described as “mean,” “civilized” and “enigmatic.”
‘The only thing standing in their way… is me’: Known for his role as foul-mouthed tyrant Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession, Brian’s new character appears to have similar characteristics: he is described as ‘villainous’, ‘civilized’ . ‘ and ‘puzzling’
Drama: Created by the producers behind the James Bond film franchise, the show follows nine pairs of ordinary people as they are unleashed on an epic global adventure through a series of Bond-inspired challenges, where they all have a chance to win a life-changing £ 1 million prize
Around the world: The 77-year-old dictates where the couples go, what to do, and asks them questions as they make their way through a series of beautiful locations
Exciting: The dramatic trailer provides insight into the series and features the iconic James Bond theme song, offering a glimpse of the challenging obstacles
Terriying: The series is no easy feat, as participants climb cranes, ride atop trains, blow up buildings and come face to face with a terrifying tarantula
Intense: Contestants face Bond-inspired challenges that push their physical strength and mental reserves to the limit
Extreme: Packed with suspense, nail-biting challenges and high emotions, 007: Road to a Million promises a series that will have viewers on the edge of their seats
Succession: Brian played Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession from 2018 to 2023, for which he won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama Series
Discussing his role, Brian said: “I saw how ordinary people would cope when they were on a James Bond adventure.
‘As they travel around the world to some of the most iconic Bond locations, things get more intense and nail-biting.
“I enjoyed my role as the villain and tormentor, with the freedom to put the hopeful participants through the wringer.”
Packed with suspense, nail-biting challenges and high emotions, 007: Road to a Million promises a series that will have viewers on the edge of their seats.
007: Road to a Million launches November 10 exclusively on Prime Video.