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The Great Escape is a reality television series on TNT that premiered on June 24, 2012, at 10:00 pm EDT. The competition series, hosted by Rich Eisen, features three two-person teams each week who are dropped "into the middle of their own epic action/adventure movie" and competing for a cash prize. The show is produced by Imagine Television directors Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, and The Amazing Race producers, Bertram Van Munster and Elise Doganieri. The series finished airing on August 26, 2012 and was cancelled in October 2012.
Original Release
06/24/2012 on TNT
US Release
06/24/2012
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rich Eisen | Self - Host |
| Xango Henry | Guard |
| Lee Reherman | Guard / Hunter |
| Sydney Welker | Challenge Eliminator |
| Dustin Dennard | Guard |
| Nick Labounty | Guard |
| Mark Ward | Guard |
| Kamasu J. Livingston | Guard |
| Jared Equitz | Self - Contestant |
| Melissa Alderman | Self - Contestant |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Escape from Alcatraz | Sunday, 24 June 2012 |
| 2 | Escape from the USS Hornet | Sunday, 01 July 2012 |
| 3 | Escape from the Institution | Sunday, 08 July 2012 |
| 4 | Escape from Titan Missile Silo | Sunday, 15 July 2012 |
| 5 | Escape from Air Force Boneyard | Sunday, 22 July 2012 |
| 6 | Escape from Los Angeles | Sunday, 05 August 2012 |
| 7 | Escape from the Power Station | Sunday, 12 August 2012 |
| 8 | Escape from the Swamp | Sunday, 19 August 2012 |
| 9 | Escape from the Tower | Sunday, 26 August 2012 |
Creators
Bertram van Munster, Elise Doganieri
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rich Eisen | Self - Host |
| Xango Henry | Guard |
| Lee Reherman | Guard / Hunter |
| Sydney Welker | Challenge Eliminator |
| Dustin Dennard | Guard |
| Nick Labounty | Guard |
| Mark Ward | Guard |
| Kamasu J. Livingston | Guard |
| Jared Equitz | Self - Contestant |
| Melissa Alderman | Self - Contestant |
| Crescent | Self - Contestant |
| Whitney Blue | Self - Contestant |
| Luke | Self - Contestant |
| Matt Marr | Self - Contestant |
| Dwight Equitz | Self - Contestant |
| Morgan Lynn | Self - Contestant |
| Natalie | Self - Contestant |
| Michael | Self - Contestant |
| Armando Adan | Self - Contestant |
| Sarah | Self - Contestant |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bertram van Munster | Executive Producer |
| Elise Doganieri | Executive Producer |
| Mark Dziak | Executive Producer |
| Brian Grazer | Executive Producer |
| Charlie Ebersol | Executive Producer |
| Francie Calfo | Executive Producer |
| Justin W. Hochberg | Executive Producer |
| Ron Howard | Executive Producer |
| Kathryn Riccio | Producer |
| Philippe Denham | Producer |
| Shane Igoe | Producer |
| Ismael Soto | Producer |
| Phil Lorigo | Producer |
| Derek Bartholomaus | Producer |
| Charles Kramer | Producer |
| Dave M. Barnett | Producer |
