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The Joe Schmo Show
2003·3 Seasons·27 Episodes·★ 8.2
An average, everyday person finds themselves selected for a reality TV show with a large prize at stake. Little do they know they're the only contestant: all the other "competitors" are actors and the whole show is just a set up to test how they react to different scenarios and moral dilemmas.
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Does this fit your time and taste?
A lighter series choice built around character chemistry, recurring situations, or an easier episode-to-episode rhythm.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something approachable that can work as a relaxed or repeat watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 3 seasons
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
8 episodes
2003
Season 2
9 episodes
2004
Season 3
10 episodes
2013
Cast
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