Would you eat a ghost pepper for a prize? - Dan Kwartler
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Welcome to Risky Business, the game where we find out how far people will go to win a prize! Today’s contestants are a 21 year-old, a 16 year-old, and a 12 year-old. They'll compete in a series of three challenges: eating ghost pepper cookies, swimming in honey, and crossing a balance beam over poison ivy. Who will win? Dan Kwartler takes a look at how people at different ages make decisions.
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Meet The Creators
- Script Writer Dan Kwartler
- Director Michael Kalopaidis, Zedem Media
- Composer Manolis Manoli
- Sound Designer Manolis Manoli
- Animator Christos Papandreopoulos, Maria Savva, Eleni Catherine Demetriou, Raphael Kallistratou
- Art Director Jeanne Bornet
- Produced by Gerta Xhelo, Abdallah Ewis
- Editorial Producer Dan Kwartler
- Fact-Checker Charles Wallace
