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*In its eighth season (as of 2005) | *In its eighth season (as of 2005) | ||
*Includes scientists, doctors, humanities students and a [[PCAG]] finalist | *Includes scientists, doctors, humanities students and a [[PCAG]] finalist | ||
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===2004 Season Contestants=== | |||
===2004 Season=== | |||
====Contestants==== | |||
*[[Evan Boch]] won last year's season, and will be covering the new season for the [[Perplex City Sentinel]] | *[[Evan Boch]] won last year's season, and will be covering the new season for the [[Perplex City Sentinel]] | ||
===2005 Season Contestants=== | |||
===2005 Season=== | |||
*New season will begin June 24 in a special location north of the city | |||
*Weekly puzzle challenges will play a greater role and will involve more audience participation | |||
====Contestants==== | |||
* [[Kevin Alten]], a proteomics graduate student from [[Marmalejo College]] | * [[Kevin Alten]], a proteomics graduate student from [[Marmalejo College]] | ||
* [[Torin Cornforth]], a history undergraduate from [[Perplex City University]] | * [[Torin Cornforth]], a history undergraduate from [[Perplex City University]] | ||
* [[Ryman Gardner]], senior PCAG player and visiting fellow at the [[Academy]] | * [[Ryman Gardner]], senior [[PCAG]] player and visiting fellow at the [[Academy]] | ||
* [[Louise Haydock]], a neuroscientist from [[Perplex City University]] | * [[Louise Haydock]], a neuroscientist from [[Perplex City University]] | ||
* [[Shakti Sekand]], epidemiology researcher at [[Marmalejo College]] | * [[Shakti Sekand]], epidemiology researcher at [[Marmalejo College]] | ||
* [[Kalli Shepuse]], a theoretical physicist at the [[Rose Institute]] | * [[Kalli Shepuse]], a theoretical physicist at the [[Rose Institute]] | ||
===References=== | ===References=== | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 22 June 2005
General
- Hit reality television series
- Production company Fraction Media
- In its eighth season (as of 2005)
- Includes scientists, doctors, humanities students and a PCAG finalist
- Airtime is 7pm Friday evenings.
Descriptive
- The show has continually evolved, from a risky pilot to one of Perplex City's most watched shows.
- Twelve researchers are confined in a lab complex for months to conduct research.
- Producers make contestants compete for equipment, space and a share of the weekly budget
- Under constant threat of weekly eviction if they fail at puzzle challenges
- Performance is judged by guest professors from the University and the Academy.
- The constant pressure to achieve often results in outstanding research and blazing on-screen romances
2004 Season
Contestants
- Evan Boch won last year's season, and will be covering the new season for the Perplex City Sentinel
2005 Season
- New season will begin June 24 in a special location north of the city
- Weekly puzzle challenges will play a greater role and will involve more audience participation
Contestants
- Kevin Alten, a proteomics graduate student from Marmalejo College
- Torin Cornforth, a history undergraduate from Perplex City University
- Ryman Gardner, senior PCAG player and visiting fellow at the Academy
- Louise Haydock, a neuroscientist from Perplex City University
- Shakti Sekand, epidemiology researcher at Marmalejo College
- Kalli Shepuse, a theoretical physicist at the Rose Institute
