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Nate Bargatze's 'The Greatest Average American' Premieres February 25

2/26/2026

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Comedian Nate Bargatze's series, 'The Greatest Average American,' premieres February 25 on ABC and Hulu.
Inspired by Bargatze's stand-up, contestants answer trivia about average Americans and perform quirky challenges.
The grand prize is $67,920 and may adjust with economic changes.
Bargatze participates in challenges and aims for a destination-worthy experience filmed in Nashville to foster community engagement.

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Story summary

Comedian Nate Bargatze's series, 'The Greatest Average American,' premieres February 25 on ABC and Hulu.
Inspired by Bargatze's stand-up, contestants answer trivia about average Americans and perform quirky challenges.
The grand prize is $67,920 and may adjust with economic changes.
Bargatze participates in challenges and aims for a destination-worthy experience filmed in Nashville to foster community engagement.