The Moment (American TV series) explained

Genre:Reality
Presenter:Kurt Warner
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:9
Runtime:45 minutes
Network:USA
Executive Producer:Charlie Ebersol
Justin Hochberg
Company:The Hochberg Ebersol Company

The Moment is an American reality television series that debuted on USA Network on April 11, 2013, and last aired on May 31, 2013.[1] [2] [3] Casting for a potential second season took place prior to the series debut.[4] The series debuted with 1.129 million viewers,[5] with the second episode dropping to 963,000 viewers[6] and its third airing capturing only 950,000 viewers[7]  — which led to USA shifting the series to Fridays at 11 pm.[8]

Premise

The Moment chronicles the lives of nine men and women who are nominated by a close friend or family member and surprised by Kurt Warner who gives them the chance to reclaim the career dreams they put on hold when their lives took an unexpected turn. They will endure extensive training by an expert mentor who will prepare them for an audition of the career they've chosen. In the end, they are left with the decision to accept their new job and change their lives forever or keep the career they currently hold and go back to their normal life.[9] [10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bibel. Sara. New Reality Series 'The Moment', Hosted by Kurt Warner, to Premiere Thursday, April 11 on USA. https://web.archive.org/web/20130408032433/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/04/04/new-reality-series-the-moment-hosted-by-kurt-warner-to-premiere-thursday-april-11-on-usa/176522/. dead. April 8, 2013. TV by the Numbers. April 4, 2013.
  2. Web site: USA Network Launches New Original Reality Series "The Moment," Following the Dramatic Stories of Nine People Who Are Given an Extraordinary Second Chance to Land Their Dream Job. The Futon Critic. April 4, 2013.
  3. Web site: Ross. Robyn. Exclusive: Find Out When Kurt Warner's USA Reality Show The Moment Will Premiere. TV Guide. February 12, 2013.
  4. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. USA Reality Series 'The Moment' Begins Casting For Season 2. Deadline Hollywood. March 28, 2013.
  5. Web site: Thursday's Cable Ratings: "Swamp People" Back on Top for History. The Futon Critic. April 13, 2013.
  6. Web site: Thursday's Cable Ratings: "Swamp People" Goes Untouched for History. The Futon Critic. April 19, 2013.
  7. Web site: Thursday's Cable Ratings: "Swamp People," NBA Playoffs Can't Catch NFL Draft. The Futon Critic. April 26, 2013.
  8. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. USA Network's Reality Series 'The Moment' Moved To Fridays After Slow Start. Deadline Hollywood. May 14, 2013. April 26, 2013.
  9. Web site: Seidman. Robert. USA Network Pushes Into New Genre with Reality Series 'The Moment' Hosted by Kurt Warner. https://web.archive.org/web/20120128075602/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2012/01/25/usa-network-pushes-into-new-genre-with-reality-series-the-moment-hosted-by-kurt-warner/117578/. dead. January 28, 2012. TV by the Numbers. January 25, 2012.
  10. Web site: Rose. Lacey. USA Network Enters Reality With 9 Episode Order for 'The Moment'. The Hollywood Reporter. January 25, 2012.
  11. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. USA Network Orders Aspirational Reality Series 'The Moment' Starring Kurt Warner. Deadline Hollywood. January 25, 2012.