“It’s a Fyre Fest kind of feeling,” one crew member who worked in Toronto and left the production early said to Rolling Stone. “There’s a reason why this level of production hasn’t been attempted before, and it certainly should never have been attempted without people that know what they are doing.”

While the prize money of $5 Million is jaw-dropping in itself, it shies in front of the reported cost of the whole show. As per Business Insider, MrBeast confirmed that Beast Games cost $100 million to create.

Mr. Beast’s platform garnered both fame and the attention of major networks. That led to one of his most ambitious projects to date, the MrBeast Games. This is an action-packed, high-stakes competition series that showcases his signature mix of entertainment,