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''The Adrenaline Project'' is a Canadian extreme sports
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show. Season one premiered September 29, 2007 on YTV's '' Get Real!'' at 7:00 p.m. ET, & on FOX's
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at 8:00 a.m. ET. The first season was hosted by former
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VJ Richard "Caz" Cazeau, and also featured Boomer Phillips. Season two was hosted exclusively by Boomer and the 26 episode season premiered September 6, 2008 6:00pm ET on YTV. This season was not seen in the US, as 4Kids TV cancelled the series on April 5, 2008, and was not moved to its successor block,
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Format

In season 1 each week, ''The Adrenaline Project'' takes five teens to Boomer's base camp, in which they complete in two physical and mental challenges. One contestant is eliminated in each of the base camp challenges. The three remaining contestants go to Caz's final challenge and compete to win the competition and associated prizes. In season 2, six teens compete each week in a tournament that spans half of the season. In each of the two semifinals, five winners and one wild card compete in a series of three rounds in the same format. The two semifinal winners move on to the final to compete in a series of three challenges to determine the Ultimate Adrenalite. The second half of the season has 60 new competitors competing in the same tournament format. In addition, winners of this season would win a trip to
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. The Adrenaline Project is a Marblemedia production, and created by Mark Bishop and Matt Hornburg. Despite the fact that the show is a Canadian production, the version airing on YTV is not entirely the same as the version airing on 4Kids TV. During the episode in the American broadcasts, trivia will appear either horizontally or vertically displaying factoids relating to that particular event. This does not appear in the version airing on YTV. The program formerly aired on the Latin American version of
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Cast


Caz

Caz is the co-host of ''The Adrenaline Project'' Season 1. Each week, Caz joins the three contestants that make it past Boomer's basic training, and travels with them to the destination for that week's final challenge. While the contestants do not know what they are in for until the last moment, Caz guides them through the final challenge. Caz does not appear in Season 2.


Boomer

Boomer does the basic training for the five contestants and during the two rounds, the last place player is eliminated. In Season 2, Boomer is the sole host. He does basic training with the six contestants and hosts each of the three challenges.


Episodes


Season 1: 2007–2008

*Episode 1 – Cliff Hanger – September 29, 2007 *Episode 2 – Under Pressure – October 13, 2007 *Episode 3 – Draw the Line (also known as Zipline) – October 20, 2007 *Episode 4 – A Rock and a Hard Place – October 27, 2007 *Episode 5 – Up The Creek – November 10, 2007 *Episode 6 – Sea What I Mean? – November 17, 2007 *Episode 7 – Leap of Faith – November 24, 2007 *Episode 8 – Trail Blazer – December 1, 2007 *Episode 9 – Mush – December 8, 2007 *Episode 10 – Water Walker – December 15, 2007 *Episode 11 – Don't Cross Me – January 19, 2008 *Episode 12 – In Thin Air – January 26, 2008 *Episode 13 – I Can Dig It – February 2, 2008


Season 2: 2008–2009

''Season 2 did not air on
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, but only on YTV''.


First Tournament

*Episode 14 – Houdini – September 20, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Paige Haight *Episode 15 – Bridge It – September 27, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Andrew Brownlee *Episode 16 – Special: Air Cadets – October 4, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Dylan Stephans *Episode 17 – Drop the Rope – October 11, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Tucker McNee *Episode 18 – Special: Beauty Queens – October 18, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Selina Mendez *Episode 19 – Keys to Your Future – October 25, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Josh Evans *Episode 20 – X-Sports – November 1, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Kasper Sherk *Episode 21 – Twins – November 8, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Zachary Moore *Episode 22 – Breaking Away – November 15, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Logan Cordiner *Episode 23 – Special: Karate Kids – November 15, 2008 Winner and semifinalist – Jamal Muckett *Episode 24 – Semi-Finals #1 – November 22, 2008 Winner and finalist – Andrew Brownlee Wildcard; chosen by Boomer directly. *Episode 25 – Semi-Finals #2 – November 22, 2008 Winner and finalist – Kasper Sherk Wildcard; chosen by Boomer directly. *Episode 26 – The Ultimate Adrenalite – November 29, 2008 Winner and Ultimate Adrenalite – Andrew Brownlee


Second Tournament

*Episode 27 – Up, Up and Away – January 27, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Rachel Gooz *Episode 28 – Cannon Ball – February 3, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Scott Goddard *Episode 29 – All in the Family – February 10, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Mitch Morris * Episode 30 – Locked, Loaded, and Loose – June 17, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Sarah Clark * Episode 31 – Around the Horn – June 24, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Nano Clow * Episode 32 – Human Pendulum – July 3, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Dimytry Smiths * Episode 33 – Special: Cheerleaders – July 10, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Kiki Cordado * Episode 34 – Special: Models – July 17, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Jordan Murrell Jessica withdrew because of a leg injury and had to be sent to the hospital. She didn't compete in the elimination challenge. * Episode 35 – Battleball Regatta – July 24, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Mark Gaudet * Episode 36 – Special: Scouts – July 31, 2009 Winner and semifinalist – Stephanie Forsyth * Episode 37 – Semi-Finals #1 – August 7, 2009 Winner and finalist – Dimytry Smiths Wildcard; chosen by Boomer directly. * Episode 38 – Semi-Finals #2 – August 14, 2009 Winner and finalist – Nano Clow Wildcard; chosen by Boomer directly. * Episode 39 – The Ultimate Adrenalite – August 21, 2009 Winner and Ultimate Adrenalite- Nano Clow


Music

Main Theme Song: Glory –
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*Note: This song was not recorded by the band These Silhouettes entirely. This was sung by Stuart Aiken from the band, but was also written by Jesse Colborne and Aaron Verdonk (of stereos).


Awards

The Adrenaline Project has been nominated for a
Gemini Award The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's television industry. The Gemini Awards are analogous to the Emmy Awards given in the United States ...
for Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series.


References


External links

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Official trailer

MySpace Page
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