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In Real Life (season 1)

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Country of origin
  
Canada

Original network
  
YTV

First episode date
  
4 March 2009

Number of episodes
  
13

No. of episodes
  
13

Original release
  
March 4 – June 3, 2009

Final episode date
  
3 June 2009

Language
  
English

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Genres
  
Reality television, Game show

In Real Life (formerly known as In the Real World) is a Canadian reality show where eighteen young contestants aged 12–14 race across North America and compete in a series of real-life jobs, aimed to "discover the skills, strength, and stamina it takes to make it in real life." The show is developed and produced by Apartment 11 Productions.

Contents

The first season was originally planned to premiere on February 4, 2009 as In the Real World. but was delayed one month. The first season premiered on March 4, 2009 and concluded on June 3, 2009.

The winner was 13-year-old Ruby-Rae Rogawski from Langley, British Columbia.

Contestants

  • Ages at time of filming
  • Results

    ^1 This contestant won the big reward
    ^2 This contestant won the wrench
    ^3 This contestant found the shield
    ^4 This contestant received a new team member. The original teams were:
    Red Team: Aaron and Jaicyea
    Grey Team: Landon and Isiah
    Brown Team: Graeme and Tyler
    ^5 This experience allowed the remaining competitors to swap teams
    ^6 At the end of this experience, any shields that teams possessed were now out of play
    ^7 Beginning in this experience, all teams were dissolved and competitors competed alone
    ^8 Beginning in this experience, any shields that players possessed were now out of play

    ^9 Maddison quit towards the end of the final experience resulting in Ruby-Rae winning the competition.

    Red means the contestant was eliminated.
    Blue means the episode was a non-elimination episode, therefore the contestant was not eliminated.
    Purple means the contestant used the shield to escape elimination.
    Gold means the contestant won the competition.
    Silver means the contestant was the runner up.
    » represents the contestant who used the wrench, « represents the contestant who got delayed by it.

    Episode 1: Auto Racing

    Aired: Wednesday, March 4, 2009.

    Location: Atlanta, Georgia

  • Prize: Remote Control Go Kart
  • Shield: Not Found
  • Episode 2: Alligator Wranglers

    Aired: Wednesday, March 11, 2009

    Location: Florida City, Florida

  • Prize: Air-Boat Ride
  • Wrench Used On: Yellow Team
  • Shield: Found by Red Team (Aaron & Jaicyea)
  • Episode 3: Rodeo Cowboys and Cowgirls

    Aired: Wednesday, March 18, 2009

    Location: Rose Hill, Kansas

  • Prize: Electric Guitars
  • Wrench Used On: Grey Team
  • Shield: Not Found
  • Episode 4: Hollywood Stunt Performers

    Aired: Wednesday, March 25, 2009

    Location: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

  • Prize: Hollywood Tour
  • Wrench Used On: Grey Team
  • Shield: Not Found
  • Episode 5: Farm Frenzy

    Aired: Wednesday, April 8, 2009

    Location: Vermilion, Alberta

  • Prize: Speedpass to "Galaxy Land" Amusement Park in West Edmonton Mall
  • Wrench Used on: Yellow Team
  • Shield: Not Found
  • Episode 6: Firefighting

    Aired: Wednesday, April 15, 2009

    Location: Vermilion, Alberta

  • Prize: Hot Air Balloon Ride
  • Wrench Used On: Red Team
  • Shield: Not Found/ Used by Grey Team (Isiah & Jaicyea)
  • Notes

  • At the start of the experience, Sabrina gave the remaining teams an opportunity to split from their teammates, and pair up with someone else
  • Both Isiah and Landon from the Grey Team, Aaron from the Red Team, and Graeme from the Brown Team stepped up - the Purple and Yellow Teams stayed together
  • Aaron and Graeme became the new Red Team, Jaiceya and Isiah became the new Grey Team, and Landon and Tyler became the new Brown Team
  • Because Aaron and Jaicyea had a Shield and split up as a team, both challengers took Shields into their new teams - Aaron (Red Team) and Jaicyea (Grey Team)
  • Episode 7: ER

    Aired: Wednesday, April 22, 2009

    Location: Montreal, Quebec

  • Prize: Nintendo Wii with Trauma Centre: New Blood
  • Wrench Used On: Purple Team
  • Shield: Found by Yellow Team (Talon & Maddison)
  • Episode 8: Dirty Jobs

    Aired: Wednesday, April 29, 2009

    Location: Côte Saint-Luc & Montreal, Quebec

  • Prize:
  • Wrench Used On: Yellow Team
  • Shield: Found by Purple Team (Ben & Ruby-Rae)/ Used by Purple Team (Ben & Ruby-Rae) and Red Team (Aaron & Graeme)
  • Note:

  • At the end of this experience, teams were dissolved. The challengers would compete individually beginning in the next experience.
  • Because teams were dissolved, the Shield found by the Yellow Team (Talon & Maddison) in experience 7 was discarded.
  • All teams in this experience had a shield by the 3rd job
  • Episode 9: The Circus

    Aired: Wednesday, May 6, 2009

    Location: Montreal, Quebec

  • Prize: iPod Nano
  • Shield: Found by Talon
  • Episode 10: Adventure Guides

    Aired: Wednesday, May 13, 2009

    Location: Whistler, British Columbia

  • Prize: Inflatable Kayak
  • Wrench Used On: Talon
  • Shield: Not Found
  • Episode 11: Police Action

    Aired: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
    Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

  • Prize: Binoculars
  • Wrench Used On: Talon
  • Shield: Not Found/ Used by Talon
  • Episode 12: Elite Forces

    Aired: Wednesday, May 27, 2009

    Location: Chesapeake, Virginia

  • Prize: Paintball Party for 16
  • Wrench Used On: Talon
  • Shield: Found by Maddison
  • Notes:

  • This was the final experience in which a Shield could be used.
  • With Talon's elimination, All male challengers have been eliminated from the season
  • Episode 13: Pilots

    Aired: June 3, 2009

    Location: La Jolla, San Diego, California and the Mojave Desert

  • Champion: Ruby-Rae
  • Runner-Up: Maddison
  • Prize: $15,000 scholarship, Trip to Hawaii
  • Consolation Prize: Laptop
  • Wrench Used on: Maddison
  • Notes:

  • The first three challenges were scored by points. The first challenger to 3 points would receive an advantage of a bonus "hit" in the final challenge - the Dogfight.
  • In the Dogfight, the challengers would alternate their roles as the "attacking plane" and the "defending plane." The first challenger to 3 hits would win the competition.
  • During the Second Dogfight, Maddison quit, resulting in Ruby-Rae winning the competition
  • References

    In Real Life (season 1) Wikipedia