Just a few minutes ago, the HBO streaming platform officially announced that the actor Miguel Ángel Muñoz will be in charge of guiding the contestants of the new edition of Peking Express on their adventure.
In this season (the first to be broadcast on a paid platform), seven couples made up of a famous person and a companion will fight to win the race while challenging themselves and facing the language barrier, physical challenges, hunger, tiredness, dirt, etc.
”Guess who is packing his bags to be the presenter of the new stage of Peking Express”, the platform has written on its official Instagram account as the title of the photograph in which you can see the actor from One Step Forward, Without identity or Drought with the program logo.
His signing has caused a stir on social networks, since the actor moves away from the previously chosen profiles: Paula Vázquez (2008), Raquel Sánchez Silva (2009, 2010), Jesús Vázquez (2011) and Cristina Pedroche (2015, 2016). ).
Minutes before the audiovisual company broke the news, Muñoz published a story on his official Instagram account in which he announced some of his most exciting projects of the new year: his incorporation into La moderna, the documentary Racing driver (which is already in the editing phase) and the film Pared con Pared, which premieres on Netflix on April 16.
”2024 has started loaded with projects and one is missing that I am very excited about, which is going to be made public in 3, 2, 1… Do you already know which one?” wrote the Madrid artist, obviously referring to Beijing Express.
However, the winner of Masterchef Celebrity has not yet shared the promotional image confirming that he will be the presenter of the HBO contest, which makes us understand that he is generating expectation.
The return of Pekín Express was scheduled for 2023 on Spanish Television, but the public channel backed out when it saw the poor reception (in audience data) that the program El Conquistador had.
The new version of the adventure reality show that now lands on HBO presents big changes in its development, since the casting will be made up of famous people along with companions (friends, family or important people in their life), but it keeps the main plot of the show intact. travel thousands of kilometers with just 1 euro a day through stages, races and challenges of physical and mental improvement.
