The Real Wedding Crashers

The Real Wedding Crashers was an American prank/hidden camera series on NBC, inspired by the 2005 comedy film Wedding Crashers, that premiered on April 23, 2007.[1] Ashton Kutcher, who helped create the concept, has explored a similar idea in Punk'd.

The Real Wedding Crashers
GenreComedy, Reality
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6 (2 unaired)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesNew Line Television
Katalyst Films
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseApril 23 (2007-04-23) 
May 28, 2007 (2007-05-28)

The series was produced by the aforementioned Ashton Kutcher, Karey Burke, Rich Meehan, Jon Kroll, Jim Rosenthal, and Jason Goldberg with RDF USA, the production company of shows such as Wife Swap, in association with New Line Television, part of the studio that produced the film.[2] No one among the show's main cast and crew were involved in the original film, nor were the cast and crew of the film involved with the series.

It was announced on May 7, 2007, that the series would be pulled after three episodes.[3] NBC subsequently announced on its website that a fourth episode would air on May 28, 2007. NBC announced on July 20, 2007 that the show was not renewed. The two episodes not aired on NBC (along with those that did) have subsequently aired on the Style Network.[4]

Episodes

Episode number Date Couple Viewers
millions
Note
1Apr 23, 2007Jonnie and Derek6.7
2Apr 30, 2007Jennifer and Jay5.6
3May 7, 2007Melissa and Eric14.8
4May 28, 2007Denise and Steve3.9Rescheduled from May 14, 2007
5CancelledJina and ChristianRescheduled from June 25, 2007
Rescheduled again from July 2, 2007
6Erica and ManoliRescheduled from July 9, 2007

Series cast

Notable guest star

References

  1. Official Website at NBC.com Archived 2009-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. tvbuddy.com The Real Wedding Crashers related article
  3. tvseriesfinale.com
  4. bridestelevision.com


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