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'''Tool Academy''' is a competitive [[reality tv|reality television]] show featuring nine "unsuspecting bad boys" who have been sent to "relationship boot camp".<ref name=vh1blog>{{cite web|url=http://blog.vh1.com/2008-12-09/tool-academy-coming-soon-to-vh1/|title=Tool Academy: Coming Soon To VH1}}</ref> The nine men, all of whom have been nominated by their respective girlfriends, initially think they are taking part in a competition for the title of "Mr. Awesome." However, shortly after arriving they find out the truth: they are actually being entered into a "charm school" which focuses on teaching them how to behave as boyfriends. Each week, one contestant is eliminated and his girlfriend must choose whether or not to stay with him. The last contestant remaining will win a $100,000 prize and the title of "Mr. Awesome."<ref name=vh1blog /> Relationship counselor Trina Dolenz helps the contestants with their relationship problems and decides who is expelled. |
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'''''Tool Academy''''' is a competitive [[reality tv|reality television]] show featuring "unsuspecting bad boys" who have been sent to "relationship boot camp". |
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The winner for the first season of Tool Academy is Josh "Tiny Tool" Douglas and Ashley Pellegrino. Josh proposed to Ashley after winning the competition, and they got married directly after the graduation ceremony. |
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A casting call for a second season was announced at the end of the reunion show. The second season of Tool Academy premiered August 30, 2009. |
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<ref>{{cite web|url = http://toolacademycasting.com/ | title = Class of '09: Tool Academy Casting}}</ref> |
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==Airing of the show== |
==Airing of the show== |
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Revision as of 01:37, 28 September 2009
| Tool Academy | |
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| Starring | Jordan Murphy Trina Dolenz |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 9 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | VH1 495 Productions Sally Ann Salsano Jim Ackerman Dave Hamilton |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | VH1 |
| Release | January 11, 2009 – present |
Tool Academy is a competitive reality television show featuring nine "unsuspecting bad boys" who have been sent to "relationship boot camp".[1] The nine men, all of whom have been nominated by their respective girlfriends, initially think they are taking part in a competition for the title of "Mr. Awesome." However, shortly after arriving they find out the truth: they are actually being entered into a "charm school" which focuses on teaching them how to behave as boyfriends. Each week, one contestant is eliminated and his girlfriend must choose whether or not to stay with him. The last contestant remaining will win a $100,000 prize and the title of "Mr. Awesome."[1] Relationship counselor Trina Dolenz helps the contestants with their relationship problems and decides who is expelled.
The winner for the first season of Tool Academy is Josh "Tiny Tool" Douglas and Ashley Pellegrino. Josh proposed to Ashley after winning the competition, and they got married directly after the graduation ceremony.
A casting call for a second season was announced at the end of the reunion show. The second season of Tool Academy premiered August 30, 2009. [2]
Airing of the show
| Season | Premiere | Finale | Reunion | Winners | Runner-ups | Number of contestants | Number of episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season One | January 11, 2009 | March 8, 2009 | March 15, 2009 | Name: Josh (Joshua) Douglas | Name: Matsuflex (Ryan Matsunaga) | 9 | 9 |
| Wife: Ashley Pellegrino | Girlfriend: Jenna Fenton | ||||||
| Season Two | August 30, 2009 | TBA | 12 | TBA | |||
Season One
The nine men, all of whom have been nominated by their respective girlfriends, initially think they are taking part in a competition for the title of "Mr. Awesome." However, shortly after arriving they find out the truth: they are actually being entered into a "charm school" which focuses on teaching them how to behave as boyfriends. Each week, one contestant is eliminated and his girlfriend must choose whether or not to stay with him. The last contestant remaining will win a $100,000 prize. Relationship counselor Trina Dolenz helps the contestants with their relationship problems and decides who is expelled.[1]
The winner for the first season of Tool Academy was Josh "Tiny Tool" Douglas and Ashley Pellegrino. Josh proposed to Ashley after winning the competition, and they got married directly after the graduation ceremony.
Season Two
A casting call for a second season was announced at the end of the reunion show. The second season of Tool Academy was slated for premiere August 2, 2009 but was changed to August 31, 2009, then was later changed again to August 30, 2009. The show's promo was shown on August 3, 2009 during the premiere of Real Chance of Love 2.[3][4]
Season Three
Tool Academy is already casting for the Class of 2010. [5]