Season two of the reality sports series, “Next X”, featuring star athletes Bucky Lasek, Rune Glifberg, Daniel Dhers and Gary Young, mentoring young amateur competitors in their chosen sport, will premiere Monday, June 21, (7:15 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD. Developed by Disney XD in association with ESPN, it marks the second iteration of "Next X".
Who: The series features professional skateboarders Bucky Lasek and Rune Glifberg and professional BMX riders Daniel Dhers and Gary Young, as they pair up with four talented amateurs to help sharpen their technical skills, perform new tricks and try to become the next generation's action sports superstars.
The young athletes include Jamie Cooper-Ellis, a 12-year-old BMX rider from Putney, Vt.; Heimana Reynolds, an 11-year-old skateboarder from Honolulu, Hawaii; Alana Smith, a nine-year-old skateboarder from Mesa, Ariz.; and Tucker Smith, an 11-year-old BMX rider from Laguna Hills, Calif.
What: An action-packed reality sports series featuring athletes mentoring young amateur competitors in their chosen sport. Sponsored by Hasbro, the six-episode, short-form series will premier on Disney XD and Disney XD.com, with new episodes airing every Monday night until July 26. "Next X," developed by Disney XD in association with ESPN, reached 24.7 million viewers, including 4.3 million boys 6-11 last summer on Disney XD.
“Next X" will culminate with one amateur athlete named the Next X, who will then have the opportunity to showcase his or her action sports skills on the course at X Games 16. A 30-minute "Next X" special will be shot at X Games 16, which will feature the amateur athlete's VIP experience and will air in August on Disney XD.
When: Monday, June 21 (7:15 p.m. ET/PT) .
Where: Disney XD and Disney XD.com
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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