Similarly, Cuoi La Thua will include funny and fantastic ordeals that are meant to cause audiences break the rule of "no laughter".— Photo saotoday

HCM CITY (VNS) – Cuoi La Thua, a Vietnamese version of the famous entertainment programme Laugh and You Lose from the Netherlands-based full-service media company Talpa, will air on HTV7 early next month.

The format includes two comedians and two teams whose goal is to make their opponent's audience laugh. Laughter is forbidden on the show.

Similarly, Cuoi La Thua will include funny and fantastic ordeals that are meant to cause audiences break the rule of "no laughter".

Each weekly 45-minute episode will feature two teams of two comedians each competing in six games – Cuoi Len Nao (Laugh), Nhung Hanh Dong Ky Quac (Fantastic acts), Dien Kich (Play-cat), Long Tieng (Dub), Phong Van (Interview), and Doi Mat (Confront).

This is the first entertainment TV programme in the country where laughing will be forbidden.

The first episode of Cuoi La Thua will air on HTV7 at 9.30pm on Wednesday, October 1. — VNS