Next Action Star

Thousands of would-be actors audition in an open casting call before a panel of three casting agents.

Thirty contestants are schooled in the art of wushu by one of Hollywood's master trainers.

The twenty finalists meet a celebrity stylist who whisks them off for complete makeovers. The next day, the gang meets a respected acting coach who guides them through an intimacy exercise.

Fourteen contestants move into a mansion, then attend a course on emotional recall.

The contestants will conquer their fear of heights in a high fall and confront any issues with intimacy in a daring love scene, all wrapped up in a screen test. Everyone undergoes martial arts training.

Denise Richards visits the group and one of them attacks her performance in "The World Is Not Enough" and makes a disparaging remark about her intelligence.

The cast undergoes underwater safety training necessary for the forthcoming screen test.

The cast undergoes descender training. Later, they attend acting class and explore loss by reading a eulogy for a loved one.

The competition is getting intense as only six cast members remain, and all their talents will be put to the test in an intense scene.

In the final episode, the four remaining contestants train in wirework for their most spectacular gravity-defying screen test yet.