Cache Craze

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| country = Canada

| language = English

| executive_producer = Vince Commisso
Steven Jarosz
Kate Rigg

| runtime = 45 minutes (season 1)
22 minutes (season 2)

| company = 9 Story Entertainment

| network = YTV

| first_aired = {{start date|2013|03|09}}

| last_aired = {{end date|2014|08|20}}

| num_seasons = 2

| num_episodes = 34

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Cache Craze is a Canadian reality competition television show featuring mental and physical challenges, such as hiking or swimming, and is inspired by geocaching. The show is hosted by Canadian actor, amateur and professional comedian Ryan Horwood.{{Cite web |title=YTV Shows: Cache Craze - The Host |url=https://www.ytv.com/shows/138/cache-craze/character.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130906232702/http://www.ytv.com/shows/138/cache-craze/character.aspx |archive-date=2013-09-06 |access-date=2023-08-23 |website=YTV.com}}

The show first aired on YTV on March 9, 2013.{{Cite web |date=2013-03-08 |title=New series alert: Cache Craze |url=https://www.todaysparent.com/family/activities/new-series-alert-cache-craze/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Today's Parent |language=en}}

Format

The main objective of this fast-paced reality competition is to obtain the caches with the help of GPS technology. Every week, family teams led by a teenager{{Cite web |last=Rainford |first=Lisa |date=2014-03-11 |title=YTV's Cache Craze host Ryan Horwood relishing in his 'nuttiest' job ever |url=https://www.toronto.com/news/ytv-s-cache-craze-host-ryan-horwood-relishing-in-his-nuttiest-job-ever/article_14c16b84-05c4-547d-9dce-e3272d183566.html? |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=Toronto.com |language=en}} explore mazes and complete a series of other mental and physical challenges while collecting points from finding and taking hidden geocaches. The final remaining will go home with a $10,000 cash prize,{{Cite web |date=2013-05-07 |title=Chilliwack boys trying to win on Cache Craze reality show |url=https://www.theprogress.com/entertainment/chilliwack-boys-trying-to-win-on-cache-craze-reality-show-1850278 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=The Chilliwack Progress |language=en}} other prizes and "The Amazing Amaze Ball!".{{cite web |title=YTV Shows: Cache Craze |url=http://www.ytv.com/shows/138/cache-craze/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420212834/http://www.ytv.com/shows/138/cache-craze/ |archive-date=2013-04-20 |accessdate=2013-04-28 |publisher=YTV.com}}[https://therokuchannel.roku.com/details/f0d07d662c60520c9ecb58ff53f4fe7f/cache-craze/season-2 Cache Craze Season 2 Episodes Streaming Online for Free | The Roku Channel | Roku]

Filming

The show was filmed in multiple locations in Southern Ontario, including downtown Toronto, Horseshoe Valley, and Niagara falls.

References

External links

{{IMDb title|2820700}}

Category:2013 Canadian television series debuts

Category:2014 Canadian television series endings

Category:Canadian children's game shows

Category:2010s Canadian game shows

Category:YTV (Canadian TV channel) original programming

Category:Television series by 9 Story Media Group

Category:Television series by Corus Entertainment

Category:2010s Canadian children's television series