Confessions of a Teen Idol
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| runtime = 60 minutes (including commercials)
| creator = Michael Swerdlick
| director = Rich Kim
| editor = Ian Kaufman
David Dooyun Kim
Dan Reed
| developer = Jason Hervey
Eric Bischoff
Scott Baio
Michael Swerdlick
| executive_producer = Eric Bischoff
Michael Swerdlick
Scott Baio
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Jill Holmes
Noah Pollack
Alex Demyanenko
Jeff Olde
| cinematography = Guido Frenzel
| country = United States
| network = VH1
| num_episodes = 8
| first_aired = {{start date|2009|1|4}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2009|2|22}}
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Confessions of a Teen Idol is an American reality television series that began airing on VH1 on January 4, 2009 and concluded on February 22, 2009. It ran for eight episodes. The series was hosted and produced by former teen idols Scott Baio and Jason Hervey. The show was filmed in the same house used to film The Real World: Hollywood.[http://www.realworldhouses.com/realworld20.html The Real Truth behind MTV's The Real World Houses - Hollywood]. realworldhouses.com. Retrieved July 23, 2011.
Synopsis
The series chronicles the current careers of seven former teen idols and their attempts to get back into the limelight.{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2008/12/24/2008-12-24_vh1s_confessions_of_a_teen_idol_shows_ho.html|title=VH1's 'Confessions of a Teen Idol' shows how stars went idle|last=Kinon|first=Cristina|date=2008-12-24|newspaper=The New York Daily News|access-date=2009-01-23}}
Cast
- Christopher Atkins (47) – most notable for his roles in The Blue Lagoon, The Pirate Movie and A Night in Heaven & Dallas
- David Chokachi (41) – most notable for his role in the TV series Baywatch
- Billy Hufsey (50) – most notable for his role in the TV series Fame
- Jeremy Jackson (28) – most notable for his role in Baywatch as the son of David Hasselhoff's character
- Eric Nies (37) – most notable for his role in the first season of the TV reality show The Real World and as the host of The Grind
- Jamie Walters (39) – most notable for his #1 single "How Do You Talk to an Angel" and his role in the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210
- Adrian Zmed (54) – most notable for his roles in the TV series T. J. Hooker and in the movies Bachelor Party and Grease 2
- Dr. Cooper Lawrence – Fame Expert/Therapist on the show and Author of The Cult of Celebrity
Episodes
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References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/confessions_of_a_teen_idol/series_about.jhtml}}
- {{IMDb title|1347631}}
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Category:2009 American television series debuts
Category:2009 American television series endings
Category:2000s American reality television series
Category:VH1 original programming
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:Television shows set in Los Angeles
Category:Television series by Banijay
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