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*12 Pack (David Amerman), Heat (Jason Rosell), Chance ([[Kamal Givens]]), Real ([[Ahmad Givens]]), Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) and Whiteboy (Joshua Gallander) appeared on the [[I Love Money (season 1)|first season]] of ''[[I Love Money]]''.
*12 Pack (David Amerman), Heat (Jason Rosell), Chance ([[Kamal Givens]]), Real ([[Ahmad Givens]]), Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) and Whiteboy (Joshua Gallander) appeared on the [[I Love Money (season 1)|first season]] of ''[[I Love Money]]''.
*Bonez (Kevin Peters), Heat (Jason Rosell), Onix (William Lash), and T-Weed (Kevin Watson) appeared on the [[I Love Money (season 2)|second season]] of ''I Love Money''.
*Bonez (Kevin Peters), Heat (Jason Rosell), Onix (William Lash), and T-Weed (Kevin Watson) appeared on the [[I Love Money (season 2)|second season]] of ''I Love Money''.
*12 Pack (David Amerman) and “Heat” fell in love with each other, rather than NY. 12 pack later appeared on ''[[Daisy of Love]]''.
* 12 pack later appeared on ''[[Daisy of Love]]''.
* Jason Rosell ("Heat") has appeared on ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/gilmore-girls/just-like-gwen-and-gavin/episode/588745/summary.html|title=Gilmore Girls: Just Like Gwen and Gavin}}</ref> also competed in ''I Love Money'' 1 and 2, as well as appearing in several movies and currently working on a 2011 film.
* Jason Rosell ("Heat") has appeared on ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/gilmore-girls/just-like-gwen-and-gavin/episode/588745/summary.html|title=Gilmore Girls: Just Like Gwen and Gavin}}</ref> also competed in ''I Love Money'' 1 and 2, as well as appearing in several movies and currently working on a 2011 film.
*Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) made a guest appearance on ''[[I Love New York 2]] and [[New York Goes to Work]]''.
*Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) made a guest appearance on ''[[I Love New York 2]] and [[New York Goes to Work]]''.

Revision as of 14:00, 5 May 2022

I Love New York
Season 1
The cast of I Love New York
StarringTiffany Pollard
Mauricio Sanchez
Michelle Patterson
No. of episodes12
Release
Original networkVH1
Original releaseJanuary 8 (2007-01-08) –
April 15, 2007 (2007-04-15)
Season chronology
Next →
Season 2

I Love New York (season 1) is first season of the VH1 reality television series entitled I Love New York. The first season consisted of 12 episodes, which first aired weekly from January 8, 2007 to April 15, 2007.

Production

In July 2006, VH1 published a casting call[1] looking for contestants for their new series tentatively titled The Flavorette. Various blogs speculated that the star of this program could be Flavor of Love season one contestants "Rain" (Thela Brown), "Hoopz" (Nicole Alexander) or Pollard.[2] Before the second season finale of Flavor of Love, Pollard denied having her own show[3] but when the Flavor of Love season 2 finale aired, she confirmed she was the "Flavorette" and that she was already down to the final three contestants.[4]

On November 3, 2006, VH1 announced the show's official title: I Love New York.[5] The first commercial for the series aired on December 3, 2006 during the VH1 2006 Big Awards show. The show premiered on Monday, January 8, 2007 and is the most watched series debut in VH1 history.[6]

Contestants

Contestant Nickname[7] Real name Eliminated
Tango Patrick Hunter[8] Winner
Chance Kamal Givens Runner-Up
Real Ahmad Givens Episode 9
Whiteboy Joshua Gallander Episode 8
12 Pack David Amerman[9] Episode 7
Mr. Boston Lee Marks[10] Episode 6
Rico Sandro Padrone Episode 5
Heat Jason Rosell Episode 4
Onix William Lash Episode 4
Bonez Kevin Peters Episode 3
Pootie Lamonty Council Episode 3 (Quit)[q]
T-Weed Kevin Watson[11] Episode 3
Romance Ricky Perillo Episode 2
Token Chase Irwin Episode 2
Trendz Hashim Smith Episode 2
Ace Darin Darnell Episode 1
Jersey Bryant Covert Episode 1
T-Bone Tyrone Ellis Episode 1
T-Money Thomas Young Episode 1
Wood Randy Richwood Episode 1
^[q] Left in episode 3 due to mental distress.

Elimination Order

New York's Call-out Order
# Naming Episodes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11
1 Rico Whiteboy Whiteboy1 Tango Chance Real 12 Pack Chance2 Chance Chance1 Tango
2 Pootie Tango Real Real 12 Pack2 12 Pack Real Whiteboy Real Tango 1 Chance
3 Tango Onix T-Weed Rico Real2 Whiteboy2 Whiteboy Real Tango Real1
4 Wood Real Rico Onix Whiteboy Chance Tango Tango Whiteboy
5 Whiteboy Heat Mr. Boston 12 Pack Tango Mr. Boston Chance 12 Pack
6 12 Pack Bonez Tango Chance Rico Tango Mr. Boston2
7 Heat Trendz Heat Whiteboy Mr. Boston Rico
8 T-Bone 12 Pack Pootie Mr. Boston Heat2
9 Jersey Pootie Bonez Heat Onix
10 Mr. Boston Token Chance Bonez
11 Onix T-Weed Onix1 T-Weed2
12 T-Weed Romance 12 Pack1 Pootie
13 Ace Rico Trendz
14 Trendz Mr. Boston Token
15 Bonez Chance Romance
16 T-Money Jersey
17 Real Wood
18 Chance T-Bone
19 Token Ace
20 Romance T-Money
Episode 10 was a clip show
Episode 8 New York eliminated Whiteboy, no chains were handed out and the remaining contestants' names are listed in alphabetical order.
  The contestant won the competition.
  The contestant voluntarily withdrew from the competition.
  The contestant was eliminated.

The following numbers indicate which type of date the contestant won:

  • 1 The contestant won a group date with New York. On Episode 9, New York has a date with Tango, and another with Real and Chance. Their parents joined their sons on dates.
  • 2 The contestant won a solo date with New York.

DVD release

The complete first season DVD was released October 2, 2007 for publicity for the second season. It contains all eleven episodes including the reunion special.[12] An Australian DVD was released on November 1, 2008.[13]

After the show

  • 12 Pack (David Amerman), Heat (Jason Rosell), Chance (Kamal Givens), Real (Ahmad Givens), Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) and Whiteboy (Joshua Gallander) appeared on the first season of I Love Money.
  • Bonez (Kevin Peters), Heat (Jason Rosell), Onix (William Lash), and T-Weed (Kevin Watson) appeared on the second season of I Love Money.
  • 12 pack later appeared on Daisy of Love.
  • Jason Rosell ("Heat") has appeared on Gilmore Girls,[14] also competed in I Love Money 1 and 2, as well as appearing in several movies and currently working on a 2011 film.
  • Mr. Boston (Lee Marks) made a guest appearance on I Love New York 2 and New York Goes to Work.
  • Real (Ahmad Givens) and Chance (Kamal Givens) made a guest appearance on I Love New York 2. The duo later appeared on their own VH1 dating game show entitled Real Chance of Love.
  • T-Weed (Kevin Watson) appeared in several films.[15]
  • Rico (Sandro Padrone) has starred in several pornographic videos under the alias "Marco Rivera".[16] He also appeared on an episode of Judge Joe Brown where he was ordered to pay his roommate (who claimed Padrone had stiffed him on rent for their Hollywood apartment) $3,130.[17]
  • Bonez (Keven Peters) was a contestant on an episode of Excused he was the last man standing out of all the three rounds of men who came to the door and in the end was Excused.
  • On February 20, 2015, Real (Ahmad Givens) died after his battle with stage 4 colon cancer at the age of 35.[18]
  • Chance (Kamal Givens) received a new dating show called One Mo' Chance on the Zeus Network

References

  1. ^ "Casting Call". RealityWanted.com. July 24, 2006. Retrieved January 16, 2007.
  2. ^ "VH1's 'The Flavorette' Now Casting". ConcreteLoop.com. July 31, 2006. Archived from the original on October 28, 2006. Retrieved January 16, 2007.
  3. ^ Daniels, Karu F. (13 October 2006). "Miss New York: In Her Own Words". AOL Black Voices. Archived from the original on 16 February 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2007.
  4. ^ Kaplan, Don (16 October 2006). "More 'Love' - 'New York' Snags Own Show". New York Post. p. 100. Archived from the original on 12 October 2010. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Development Update: October 30-November 3". the futon critic. November 3, 2006. Retrieved January 16, 2007.
  6. ^ "New York, White Rapper Make VH1 Sing". Multichannel News. January 11, 2007. Retrieved January 13, 2007.
  7. ^ "I Love New York: Series Characters". Retrieved February 23, 2009.
  8. ^ Deggans, Eric (17 February 2007). "Stepping up to celebrity status". St. Petersburg Times. p. 1. Retrieved 9 March 2010.
  9. ^ Kinon, Cristina (30 June 2008). "VH1 celebs will get 'money' hungry". New York Daily News. p. 72. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  10. ^ Muther, Christopher (28 March 2007). "Man about town". The Boston Globe. p. F.3. Retrieved 9 Mar 2010.
  11. ^ "Smart SMS Corp. Launches T-Weed Wireless Visa". Cardline. 7 (15): 1. 13 April 2007.
  12. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2007-09-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ^ "I Love New York - Series 1". Shock Records. Retrieved 18 May 2010.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Gilmore Girls: Just Like Gwen and Gavin".
  15. ^ Kevin Watson at IMDb
  16. ^ "Reality Star Turned Porn Star".
  17. ^ "'I Love New York' Contestant 'Rico' -- Not So Suave". www.tmz.com. TMZ. 21 June 2009.
  18. ^ Find A Grave - Ahmad Jamal "Real" Givens (1980-2015)