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H8R

A reality series where celebrities confronted their online critics.

H8R is an American television series that aired on The CW, hosted by Mario Lopez. The hour-long program premiered on September 14, 2011, but was canceled after only four episodes due to low ratings.

Quick Facts

Genre
Reality
Creator
Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey
Presenter
Mario Lopez
Country
United States
Language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
6 (2 unaired)
Executive producers
  • Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey
  • Jeremy Spiegel
  • Mike Fleiss
  • Mario Lopez

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Production

The CW first revealed it was working on H8R in late January 2011. Its pilot had Kim Kardashian and Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi face off against ordinary people who had spoken negatively about them. The network gave the show a series order that May, slotting it on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Eastern as a lead-in for America's Next Top Model. In July, Mike Fleiss, the creator of The Bachelor, came aboard as an executive producer. More than twenty celebrities were set for the first season, including Janice Dickinson, Levi Johnston, Kat Von D, and Barry Bonds. Producers also hoped to feature Sarah Palin, Joan Rivers, Mel Gibson, and Lady Gaga in later episodes. The series premiered on September 14, 2011, but was canceled on October 6 after just four episodes. Two additional episodes were never shown.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who created H8R?

H8R was created by Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey.

When did H8R end?

H8R last aired on 5 October 2011.

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