Nat Geo gets onboard The Raft

National Geographic Channel in the US has picked up reality series The Raft from Electus International.

The Raft follows two pairs of strangers left in a life raft on the ocean as they try to reach land within six days.

The series hails from Brian Catalina Entertainment, in association with Electus, and will air next spring.

Chris Grant and Corie Henson of Electus and Brian Catalina, Kristina Wood and Fred Pichel of Brian Catalina Entertainment are executive producers. Eric Lange exec produces for National Geographic Channel.