If you’ve finished binge watching Season 3 of The Floor is Lava, you’re probably sitting at home, scrolling mindlessly through your social media feed. But suddenly, you see it. Is this the announcement you’ve been waiting for?
Your heart races as you read the words: ‘Floor is Lava season 4 applications are now open!’
You can hardly contain your excitement as you realize that this could be your chance to show off your agility and quick thinking on national television.
But has Season 4 really been announced or are you dreaming?
We’re here to fill you in all the details, applications and casting calls we have info for so far about Season 4 of TFIL.
You imagine the rush of adrenaline as you navigate a room filled with slippery, red goop that simulates lava, all while competing for the chance to win $10,000 and a trophy in the form of a lava lamp. The thought of being on the show fills you with excitement and anticipation.
Are you ready to jump into the action and take on the challenge of Floor is Lava season 4?
Key Takeaways
- The fourth season is expected to renew but there is no word yet from Netflix.
- The application for the show will be accepted online and can usually be found on Backstage and Project Casting
- Floor is Lava is a reality game show created by Megan McGrath and Irad Eyal, hosted by Rutledge Wood, and telecasted on Netflix.
- The show provides a chance to win US$10,000 and a trophy in the form of a lava lamp, and registration for the upcoming season will likely be started soon.
- The game show is based on the Childs game of an identical name where members navigate an obstacle route in a room filled with 80,000 US gallons of slippery, shiny crimson goop that simulates warm lava.
The Floor is Lava Rules and Eligibility
Get ready to jump like you’re avoiding hot lava, because in order to be eligible for Floor is Lava season 4 (or any other season), there are a few requirements for your team of three:
- Team members must be between the ages of 18 and 55
- Hold United States citizenship
- Be physically and mentally fit for the show
- PRO TIP: you should have a really interesting backstory for you and your team to increase your chances of a successful application. The Floor is Lava LOVE a cool team story
That’s right, only citizens of the United States are allowed to compete in this thrilling game show.
But age restrictions and citizenship requirements aren’t the only criteria you need to meet.
You must also be physically and mentally fit for the show, as the obstacle course is not for the faint of heart.
Then, if you’re lucky enough to be chosen as a participant for a chance to be swallowed up by a pool of orange slime (or win $10k), you must be willing to travel to the location of the show.
So, make sure you’re ready to bring your A-game and your sense of adventure to Floor is Lava season 4 when the applications open!
The Floor is Lava Application Sign-Up Process
To apply and sign up for the fourth season of Floor is Lava when it opens (likely sometime in fall 2023 or spring 2024), you’ll need to fill out an online application with all of the required information.
Make sure to have a valid ID proof and a video audition, showcasing yours and your team’s skills ready to upload.
This video is your team’s chance to stand out from the masses of people who will be applying, so make sure it counts.
Show off your wit, agility, balance, and quick thinking.
Be creative, fun and don’t be afraid to add your personal touch. The show will want a team that brings the entertainment!
Tips for Casting Success
These are the traits that the Floor is Lava team will be looking for that increase your team’s chances of success:
- being yourself and showing why you’re unique
- showing enthusiasm
- highlighting any unique talents or experiences that make you stand out
- providing entertainment value
Common Mistakes That Lead to Application Failure
On the other hand, common mistakes to avoid include:
- being too rehearsed or robotic in your video
- not providing enough information about yourself and your team members
- generally not being very entertaining or separating yourselves from the crowd
Remember, the producers are looking for charismatic and entertaining contestants, so let your personality shine through.
Good luck and get ready to jump into the lava!
The Floor is Lava Show Details and Previous Seasons
If you’ve been immersed in the world of Floor is Lava, you’ve no doubt been swept away by the excitement and craziness of the first three seasons.
This reality game show, created by Megan McGrath and Irad Eyal, has taken the world by storm and has become a favorite among viewers.
Hosted by the charismatic Rutledge Wood, the show challenges participants to navigate an obstacle course in a room filled with 80,000 gallons of slippery, shiny orange goop that simulates warm lava (but hasn’t made anybody melt…yet!)
The winning teams are those who have the highest number of surviving participants escaping the room, and they get to take home a trophy in the form of a lava lamp and a grand prize of $10,000.
The show has captivated audiences with its thrilling obstacle courses, hilarity and intense competition.
The fourth season is expected to air in 2024 with applications and castings opening in late 2023/24 if, as expected, the show renews; at which point, the application process will open.
If you think you have what it takes to outsmart the floor and be a part of the winning team, then keep your eye out for registration opening and get ready to jump into the world of Floor is Lava (but try not to jump into just the “lava”).
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the 80,000 gallons of goop that simulates lava made for the show?
The goop composition for Floor is Lava is a well-kept secret, a bit like Colonel Kentucky’s recipe (but less edible).
You’ll be glad to know safety measures are in place to ensure you and your team don’t get hurt.
It’s slippery, slimey and shiny, but also warm and safe to touch. You’re not going to melt or be poisoned luckily. Hopefully, you’ll never know as you won’t fall in!
How long does it take to film one episode of Floor is Lava?
You may be surprised to know that each episode of Floor is Lava takes around 12 hours to film.
Behind the scenes, the process involves meticulous planning and multiple camera angles to capture the action.
Expect a long day for you and your team.
Then there’s the editing process, of course, which your team won’t need to be around for.
How Did the Host Rutledge Wood Get Selected?
Rutledge Wood got selected to host Floor is Lava. The host selection process was rigorous, with producers looking for someone charismatic and knowledgeable about the show’s concept.
Rutledge’s passion and charisma made him the perfect fit for the role.
Are There Any Penalties or Consequences for Contestants Who Fail to Complete the Obstacle Course?
There are rules for the Floor Is Lava obstacle course.
There are certainly consequences for failing to complete it and you’re not allowed to just stop. You either complete it or fall into the lava to your slimey proverbial doom.
If you can’t handle the heat and fall into the lava, you will face elimination, but any remaining team members can carry on.
How Does the Production Team Ensure the Safety of The Contestants During Filming?
Contestant safety is a top priority for the production team of Floor is Lava.
Filming precautions include on-site safety personnel, thorough obstacle testing, and mandatory safety equipment.
You’re in good hands, but of course, there’s never a guarantee.
Summary and Final Word
While Season 4 of The Floor is Lava has yet to be confirmed for renewal, it is expected.
When that happens, applications and casting calls are generally advertised on Backstage and Project Casting.
Keep an eye on those websites and ours for updates. We’d recommend signing up for a pro account on either to apply for more reality TV show casting calls.
