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EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Zimmern’s Intuitive Content is cooking up different play of live-fire nutrient show Life of Fire and is doubling down connected nan show fronted by BBQ pitmaster Pat Martin.
Life of Fire has been renewed for a 3rd play by nan Outdoor Channel. The ten-part bid is presently successful pre-production and will sprout done nan summertime for a 2027 premiere.
More interestingly, Zimmern’s institution has acquired nan early authorities to the Life of Fire IP aft primitively producing nan title for nan KSE Outdoor Sportsman Group network.
The move comes aft nan personage cook did thing akin pinch his Wild Game Kitchen series, which precocious wrapped accumulation connected seasons six and seven.
The 2 companies will now oversee worldwide distribution of nan series, broadening its world footprint and semipermanent commercialized potential. Zimmern is nan latest unscripted shaper to look astatine caller models fixed nan changing quality of nan business.
Life of Fire follows Martin arsenic he travels crossed America exploring nan people, places and traditions that specify live-fire cooking culture. With BBQ restaurants closing nationwide, Martin is connected a ngo to spotlight these vanishing techniques done stories of heritage, craftsmanship and community. In play three, he explores immigrant-influenced Midwestern plains, Wine state cookouts, Carolina whole-hog and Minnesota statement lunch.
Zimmern and Patrick Weiland, President of Intuitive Content, service arsenic executive producers.
“We’re proud to proceed our business pinch OSG and Outdoor Channel connected a bid that has consistently resonated pinch audiences done authentic storytelling and bonzer characters – notably Pat, nan life and fire of nan show, who has nan bonzer expertise to gain people’s spot and uncover traditions that different mightiness beryllium lost,” said Andrew Zimmern, Chairman, Intuitive Content. “Bringing Life of Fire back location nether our banner is an important measurement arsenic we further put successful our premium manner properties pinch semipermanent spectator appeal.”
Martin added, “I’ve spent my life astir group who navigator pinch fire, and I’ve learned that nan techniques matter because nan group down them matter. This play takes america to immoderate unthinkable places and introduces audiences to traditions that merit to beryllium celebrated and preserved.”
