Famous in 12 explained

Presenter:Harvey Levin
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:5
Camera:Multiple
Runtime:42 minutes
Channel:The CW

Famous in 12 is an American reality television and social experiment series that aired on The CW.[1] Premiering on June 3, 2014, the series chronicles the Artiaga family as they relocate to Los Angeles in order to seek fame over the course of 12 weeks.[2] TMZ and Harvey Levin provide the family with opportunities and situations to increase their chances.[3] [4] While on the series, the family continues to build their brand utilizing social media to interact with viewers.[5] Each week features a "star power meter" that calculates which individual family member is receiving the most interest.[5] The show was canceled in week five and the family was sent home early due to lack of viewer interest.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kondolojy. Amanda. 'Famous in 12' Premieres Tuesday June 3 on The CW. https://web.archive.org/web/20140314063451/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/03/13/famous-in-12-premieres-tuesday-june-3-on-the-cw/244530/. dead. March 14, 2014. TV by the Numbers. June 5, 2014. March 13, 2014.
  2. Web site: Ryan. Patrick. 4 'Famous in 12' pushes the insta-celeb envelope. USA Today. June 5, 2014. June 2, 2014.
  3. Web site: Albiniak. Paige. Exclusive: The CW, TMZ Partnering to Make One Family 'Famous in 12'. Broadcasting & Cable. NewBay Media. June 5, 2014. May 15, 2014.
  4. Web site: Nordyke. Kimberly. CW's 'Famous in 12' EP Explains How One Family Aims to Get Famous in 12 Weeks (Q&A). The Hollywood Reporter. June 5, 2014. June 3, 2014.
  5. Web site: Lawrence. Christopher. The CW's 'Famous in 12': TV officially surrenders. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053953/https://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/entertainment/reel/cw-s-famous-12-tv-officially-surrenders. dead. March 4, 2016. Las Vegas Review-Journal. June 5, 2014. June 3, 2014.
  6. Newman. Michelle. 'Famous in 12' recap: That's showbiz, folks. Entertainment Weekly. July 1, 2014. July 1, 2014. The Artiagas are going back to Beaumont. The show is abruptly over..