Television series
America's Next Producer Genre Reality Television Presented by Ananda Lewis Judges David Hill Matt Roush Country of origin United States Original language English No. of seasons1 No. of episodes10 Production location Los Angeles Running time approx. 60 min. Network TV Guide Channel Release July 18 (2007-07-18 ) – (2007-09-12 )
America's Next Producer reality television series in which ten contestants competed for the title of America's Next Producer, as part of which they received TV Guide Network deal, office space in Hollywood , 17" MacBook Pro , 23" monitor , Final Cut Studio video editing software , and $100,000.[ 1] genre within a certain amount of time with what they are given, with one contestant eliminated each week until a winner was chosen.[ 2]
Gwen Uszuko send in a video to the official website, and this was chosen as one of the three videos that anyone could vote online, the winner getting a spot on the show. She emailed about the contest to two of Notre Dame's teachers and her message was posted where students could see it. This resulted in her getting twice the voices as the person who came in second.[ 3]
Candidates
The candidates were:[ 4]
Name
Age *
Occupation
Gwen Uszuko
22
Web Producer
Jessica Laccarino
32
Producer, Speed Channel
Alphonzo "Zo" Wesson
46
TV Director/Producer
Daniel Hosea
33
TV News Writer/Producer
Evie Shapiro
37
Freelance Producer
Steve "Schliz" Schleinitz
32
Reality TV Producer
Adam Mutterperl
32
Comedy Writer/Producer
Sharon Nash
46
Freelance Producer
Lindsay Liles
24
Producer, Style Network
Bradley Gallo
29
Freelance Producer
* as of the date of the programme.
Elimination Table
Episode 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Gwen
LOW
SAFE HIGH
LOW
SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE WINNER
Jessica
SAFE SAFE SAFE WIN HIGH
SAFE LOW
SAFE SAFE RUNNER-UP
Zo
HIGH
SAFE SAFE HIGH
WIN SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Daniel
WIN LOW
SAFE LOW
SAFE SAFE OUT
Evie
SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW
OUT
Schliz
SAFE SAFE WIN SAFE OUT
Adam
SAFE SAFE LOW
OUT
Sharon
LOW
WIN OUT
Lindsay
LOW
OUT
Bradley
OUT
(WINNER) Producer was chosen by viewers as the winner of The Fashion Show. [(1ST) RUNNER-UP] Producer came in second place in the votes. (WIN) Producer was selected by judges as the winner of the challenge. (HIGH) Producer had one of the best project determined by the judges. (LOW) Producer was called last before the final two. (LOW) Producer was in the bottom two. (OUT) Producer was eliminated. [SAFE] Producer was good enough to move on to the next round.
Episodes
Genre: comedy
Challenge: produce a 1-minute comedic field piece.
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, and David Freeman (guest judge)
WINNER: Daniel Hosea
ELIMINATED: Bradley Gallo
Genre: reality
Challenge: produce a 2-minute pitch reel for the next hit reality TV show.
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, and Chris Moore (guest judge)
WINNER: Sharon Nash
ELIMINATED: Lindsay Liles
Genre: comedy
Challenge: to produce a 3-minute sitcom piece.
Judges: David Hill , [Matt Roush, and Robin Shorts (guest judge)
WINNER: Steve Schleinitz aka Schliz
ELIMINATED: Sharon Nash
Genre: children's show
Challenge: create 2 segments for a new children's show
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, Claude Brooks (guest judge), and Gelila Asres (guest judge)
WINNER: Jessica Iaccarino
ELIMINATED: Adam Mutterperl
Genre: public service announcement
Challenge: produce a 30-second public service announcement
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, and Daniel Hinerfeld (guest judge)
WINNER: Alphonzo Wesson aka Zo
ELIMINATED: Steve Schleinitz aka Schliz
Genre: game show
Challenge: create a new dating game show
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, and J. D. Roth (guest judge)
WINNER: none
ELIMINATED: Evie Shapiro
Genre: news
Challenge: produce a feature news story for live broadcast
Judges: David Hill , Matt Roush, and Lisa Kridos (guest judge)
WINNER: none
ELIMINATED: Daniel Hosea
Reception
Variety magazine comments on the low production value but state that they are sufficient, and criticizes some scenes being rushed through.[ 5]
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