GREAT AMERICAN ROAD TRIP, THE (NBC)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
7/7/09
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8/24/09
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STATUS: canceled/ended (2008-2009 season) |
TIME SLOT: completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S): 1 (8 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
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ADDITIONAL NOTES: confirmed as canceled on 3/8/10 |
DESCRIPTION: (from NBC's press release, March 2009) "Great American Road Trip" from BBC Worldwide, is a hilarious and relatable new series where seven families from divergent backgrounds are selected take the journey of a lifetime. Over eight episodes, the families will travel through cities large and small all while competing in a medley of humorous challenges that will ultimately lead one family to victory. These comical, clever challenges are set against iconic American backdrops like the majestic Grand Canyon and the regal Washington Monument. Along the way, our families and our viewers will also discover quirky American landmarks ranging from the World's Largest Chair to a sneaker the size of a car. Although family fun is the centerpiece of the show, the competition is real and one family will be eliminated each week based on their performance in the challenges. Ultimately, only one family will return home with a dream prize that perfectly compliments their extraordinary and memorable summer vacation. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Reno Collier as Host
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Lisa Hennessy as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all) · reality (competition)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· BBC Worldwide Productions
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