Comedian Guy Montgomery’s popular game show has made the leap across the Tasman.

The second season of Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont-Spelling Bee started airing on Three and ThreeNow this week - and an Australian version of the show is set to launch on ABC.

Flicks.co.nz editor Steve Newall unpacked the appeal of the series - and revealed what political figure he'd like to see make an appearance.

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