‘Beast Games’ Contestants Sue MrBeast, Amazon for Sexual Harassment, Emotional Distress and Widespread Business Negligence 

The five contestants filed the class action lawsuit Monday

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Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast (Credit: Getty Collection, Chris Smith/The Wrap)

MrBeast and Amazon are facing a class action lawsuit from five contestants from their “Beast Games” competition show for a slew of allegations — including sexual harassment, failure to pay, false advertising and emotional distress.

According to the Monday lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, the five unnamed contestants allege that some of the show’s initial 1,000 participants have not been paid. Additionally, some female contestants allege that the producers on the $100 million dollar production “failed to provide a safe and healthful place of employment to the particular and collective detriment of the female contestants, who suffered sexual harassment.”

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