CMT Network Picks Up New Non-WWE Stone Cold Steve Austin Reality Show

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WWE Hall of Fame wrestler and Tough Enough host Stone Cold Steve Austin has scored a 10-episode order from the CMT Network for a new non-WWE reality game show called “Redneck Island”.

Austin will host the show that will feature 12 “red, white, and blue-collared Americans out of the South” competing for $100,000 on a remote island. CMT said in a press release that Austin will “guide the contestants through a number of hilarious mental and physical challenges.”

In addition to “Redneck Island”, it looks like Austin will be hosting more shows for CMT in the future, according to this snippet from their press release: “As part of his development deal, Austin will look to produce additional series for CMT with his production company, Broken Skull Ranch Productions.”

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