<P> Two teams of five celebrities compete each week with a professional athlete as their coach ( The coaches return throughout the season ) . The teams are typically assigned based on the genre or role of the celebrities ' notable TV credits . For example , one episode pitted prime - time soap opera stars against actors associated with comedies , while another had had actors who played lawyers vs. those who played White House employees . Teams often include at last one veteran actor or actress who previously competed in the original Battle of the Network Stars and archive footage of their previous appearance ( s ) is shown . The venue remains Pepperdine University , as was the original . </P>
<P> Two teams of five celebrities compete each week with a professional athlete as their coach ( The coaches return throughout the season ) . The teams are typically assigned based on the genre or role of the celebrities ' notable TV credits . For example , one episode pitted prime - time soap opera stars against actors associated with comedies , while another had had actors who played lawyers vs. those who played White House employees . Teams often include at last one veteran actor or actress who previously competed in the original Battle of the Network Stars and archive footage of their previous appearance ( s ) is shown . The venue remains Pepperdine University , as was the original . </P>
where did they film battle of the network stars
where did they film battle of the network stars
Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University