Made
MTV's reality show "Made" made its premiere in August 2002. The show features teens who want to be "made" into something they are currently not. The teen has a "Made" coach to help him or her achieve these goals. Some of the famous guest stars and coaches in past episodes include Snoop Dogg, The Game, Oksana Baiul, Ghostface Killah, DJ Unk, Kurt Angle, and Tony Hawk. "Made" is currently in its 9th season.
Season 8
Season eight was called SuperMADE. It featured Abbey, Amanda, and Allisha (who were trying out to become an actress on "All My Children"), Jeremy and Chelsey (who were made into rock stars), Deim from Real World/Road Rules Challenge (who was made into a ballroom dancer), the Mosher family (who was made into a healthier family), Josh from Season 6 (who was made into a fashion journalist), Ashley and Jessica (who wanted to be motor-cross racers), and Stephanie (who wanted to be made into a brainiac).
Season Seven
Season seven featured Fronzie (who wanted to be a male model), Keith (who wanted to be a ballroom dancer), Julie (who wanted to be made into a volleyball player), Brandin, the class clown (who wanted to be homecoming king), Taylor (who wanted to be a singer), Katie, a science nerd (who wanted to win Miss Congeniality), Sam, a bookworm (who wants to be a break dancer), Morgan (who wanted to be a cheerleader), Katrina (who wants to be a soccer player), Dylan (who wanted to be made into a fashion designer), Jordan (who wanted to be the prom prince), Lindsey (who wanted to be a rugby player), and Yasmin(who wanted to be a boxer).
Season Six
Season six featured more episodes than ever including Brittany, a punk (who wanted to be prom queen), Nile (who wanted to be a rapper), Amanda (who wanted to be a snowboarder), Mary, quiet girl (that wanted to be made into a cheerleader), Joan (who wanted to be a wakeboarder), Brian, a nerd (who wanted to be a ladies man), Nadia (who wanted to be made into Central Idol), Genevieve, a straight A student (who wanted to be a rapper), Stephanie, a punk (who wanted to be Miss Teen Arizona), Josh, an overweight teen (who wanted to be made into a soccer player), Themi (who wanted to be a skateboarder), Jason, a computer nerd (who wanted to be a break dancer), Danielle (who wanted to lose weight), Alexa (who wanted to win the battle of the bands), Sam, a tomboy (who wanted to be a girly girl), Bryttni (who wanted to join the dance team), Alyssa (who wanted to be made into a comedienne), Alaric (who wanted to be a rocker), and Zach, a jock (who wanted to be a figure skater).
Season Five
Season five featured Selena, a girly girl (who wanted to be a surfer girl), Mack, the jock (who wanted to be a ballet dancer), Abby (who wanted to be a hip hop dancer), Richard, an overweight boy (who hoped to find a girlfriend), Christian, a skinny kid (who hoped to play football), Ian, a band geek (who hoped to be a salsa dancer), Lawryn (who wanted to be a BMX biker), Stephanie, a band geek (who wanted to be made into a basketball player), Dov, a dorky guy (who wanted to be made into a wrestler), Jackie (who wanted to enter the high school talent show), and Anna, a nerd (who wanted to be made into a leading lady).
Season Four
Season four followed Megan and Katelyn (who wanted to be movie stars), Kitty (who wanted to enter a beauty pageant), Heather, a cheerleader (who hoped to become a skateboarder), Rachel (who wanted a formal date), Scott, a metal head (who hoped to become Mr. North Star), Alley, a choir girl (who wanted to learn to hip hop dance), and Britney (who hoped to be cast in a Broadway musical).
Season Three
Season three featured Andi, an unpopular girl (who dreamed of becoming homecoming queen), Angie (who wanted to be an actress), Cynthia (who wanted to be made into a football player), Tony, a nerd (who wanted to be made into a ladies man), Johnny (who wanted to be a dancer), Mike and Justin (who wanted to become playwrights).
Season Two
Season two featured Jordan (who wanted to be a triathlete), Kristen, a popular girl (who wanted to be made into a BMX rider), Shonna (who wanted to be class president), Katie, a tomboy (who wanted to enter a beauty pageant), Beans (who wanted to be a high school graduate), Andrew (who wanted to be made into a film director), and Dawn (who wanted to be a lifeguard).
Season One
Season one followed Diana (who was a drama nerd that wanted to make the cheerleading squad), a group of friends (who wanted to win a battle of the bands), Naja (who wanted to be made into a model), Mike (who wanted to be made into a basketball player), Isaac (who wanted to be a bull rider), and Johnny (who wanted to be an opera singer).
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