Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan

Romesh Ranganathan was nominated for best show at the 2014 Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Awards, a year after being shortlisted for best newcomer. He was also nominated for the breakthrough award in the 2014 Chortle Awards.

Earlier in his career he was a finalist in So You Think You're Funny 2010 and winner of Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year 2013.

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Cast announced for Romesh Ranganathan's new game show

Online celebs to compete in 'would you rather?' challenges

The contestants have been announced for Romesh Ranganathan’s gameshow based on ‘Would You Rather?’ dilemmas – and they all found fame as online content creators.

They are Chunkz, Nella Rose, Max Balegde, Chloe Burrows, Max Fosh, Elz the Witch, King Kenny, Bambino Becky, Ayamé, and Stephen Tries,.

All have been take to a ‘remote sun-soaked location’ to film the series, taking part in real-life challenges based on hypothetical decisions.

Examples that producers Boldprint Studios give are ‘Would you rather be invisible or be able to fly? Fight one giant duck or 1000 tiny ducks? Eat a man-sized bean or a bean-sized man?’

Would You Rather: Decide to Survive will launch on Prime Video  in June.

When the series was first announced in October, Ranganathan said: ‘I’m excited about this new show, and I'm not just saying that because I'm hosting, although that does help. 

‘Would You Rather is a game that everyone is familiar with and now we're making ten people live through these choices, which is both hilarious and slightly cruel - the perfect combination for quality entertainment.’

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Published: 23 Apr 2026

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