Nat Geo Wild Announces Fish Bowl — Stand Down, Puppies

In case you’d rather watch a goldfish on Super Bowl Sunday

Back to the pound, Puppy Bowl. Take you and your litter with you, Kitten Bowl. Nat Geo Wild has a new epic animal sporting event.

The network announced at the TCA press tour in Pasadena on Friday that will air the “Fish Bowl” on Feb. 2 — also known as Super Bowl Sunday — from 6 to 10 p.m.

The four-hour reality TV extravaganza will feature the show’s star, a goldfish named Goldie, navigating one of the most treacherous environments known to man or fish — a glass bowl filled with water.

“In the vein of other reality series, where the daily drama of a character’s life plays out in a ‘fishbowl’ setting, Goldie will swim about her daily business in an actual fishbowl,” Nat Geo Wild said in a statement, gill firmly in cheek.

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