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Reality series Pechino Express is moving to SKY and NOW TV (in streaming) with a new edition.

The show will be aired by Sky Uno on Thursday, March 10 at 21.15 for the 8th edition, produced by Banijay Italia.

Hosted by Costantino Della Gherardesca, Pechino Express 2022 sees in its cast Alex Schwazer (athlete and gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics). The theme of this new edition is MENA, the 10 contestants will travel across in the Middle East and will touch four states: Turkey, Uzbekistan, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. They will depart from Cappadocia to cross Istanbul, reaching Samarkand along the Silk Road. Beyond these places, competitors will discover Petra all the way to Dubai.

For the route, each competitor has at his disposal the minimum necessary to be able to face the journey and one euro per day in local currency that he can use for any need. Couples cannot use the money to pay for transportation.