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''Stranded with Cash Peters'' was a [[reality show]]/[[documentary film|documentary]] on the [[Travel Channel]] where British [[travel writer]] [[Cash Peters]] got dumped in an unfamiliar place with no [[money]], [[food]], or room for the night, and no idea where he was. He relied on the locals to show him around town and buy food for him and give him a place to stay for the night. It first aired on Jume 6, 2005, and got cancelled after two seasons. |
''Stranded with Cash Peters'' was a [[reality show]]/[[documentary film|documentary]] on the [[Travel Channel]] where British [[travel writer]] [[Cash Peters]] got dumped in an unfamiliar place with no [[money]], [[food]], or room for the night, and no idea where he was. He relied on the locals to show him around town and buy food for him and give him a place to stay for the night. It first aired on Jume 6, 2005, and got cancelled after two seasons. |
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==Theme== |
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''"It'll be fun.", they said. "Travelling the world. We're gonna dump you in a faraway place, in an unfamiliar culture, with no money, and see what happens." Now look at me! Where am I going? And when I get there, will I be welcomed, or get kicked out of town? Well, I guess I'm about to find out. I'm Cash Peters, and I'm stranded.'' Next, the viewers would hear the first line of ''I Know You're Out There Somewhere'', by [[The Moody Blues]]. |
''"It'll be fun.", they said. "Travelling the world. We're gonna dump you in a faraway place, in an unfamiliar culture, with no money, and see what happens." "Oh, Great!", I said. Now look at me! Where am I going? And when I get there, will I be welcomed, or get kicked out of town? Well, I guess I'm about to find out. I'm Cash Peters, and I'm stranded.'' Next, the viewers would hear the first line of ''I Know You're Out There Somewhere'', by [[The Moody Blues]]. |
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==Demise== |
==Demise== |
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The show moved from its time-slot of 9 PM on Mondays to 8 PM. Fans failed to spot it and thought it got cancelled. It got taken of the air for three weeks, and then started airing on Wednesdays. Meanwhile, the Travel Channel's website insisted it was still airing on Mondays. The show finally moved to Saturdays, but the Travel Channel's website insisted it was airing on Wednesdays. Fans gave up looking for the show, the ratings dropped, and the Travel Channel cancelled the show. Many fans also got annoyed by Peters' "Tell it like it is" style of travel reporting, and felt like he complained too much. |
The show moved from its time-slot of 9 PM on Mondays to 8 PM. Fans failed to spot it and thought it got cancelled. It got taken of the air for three weeks, and then started airing on Wednesdays. Meanwhile, the Travel Channel's website insisted it was still airing on Mondays. The show finally moved to Saturdays, but the Travel Channel's website insisted it was airing on Wednesdays. Fans gave up looking for the show, the ratings dropped, and the Travel Channel cancelled the show. Many fans also got annoyed by Peters' "Tell it like it is" style of travel reporting, and felt like he complained too much. |
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Revision as of 16:25, 28 April 2006
Stranded with Cash Peters was a reality show/documentary on the Travel Channel where British travel writer Cash Peters got dumped in an unfamiliar place with no money, food, or room for the night, and no idea where he was. He relied on the locals to show him around town and buy food for him and give him a place to stay for the night. It first aired on Jume 6, 2005, and got cancelled after two seasons.
Theme
"It'll be fun.", they said. "Travelling the world. We're gonna dump you in a faraway place, in an unfamiliar culture, with no money, and see what happens." "Oh, Great!", I said. Now look at me! Where am I going? And when I get there, will I be welcomed, or get kicked out of town? Well, I guess I'm about to find out. I'm Cash Peters, and I'm stranded. Next, the viewers would hear the first line of I Know You're Out There Somewhere, by The Moody Blues.
Demise
The show moved from its time-slot of 9 PM on Mondays to 8 PM. Fans failed to spot it and thought it got cancelled. It got taken of the air for three weeks, and then started airing on Wednesdays. Meanwhile, the Travel Channel's website insisted it was still airing on Mondays. The show finally moved to Saturdays, but the Travel Channel's website insisted it was airing on Wednesdays. Fans gave up looking for the show, the ratings dropped, and the Travel Channel cancelled the show. Many fans also got annoyed by Peters' "Tell it like it is" style of travel reporting, and felt like he complained too much.