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Executive producer Thom Beers (``Deadliest Catch,'' ``Ice Road Truckers'') created this suspenseful ``extreme competition'' series in which 12 people leave their comfortably mundane work to ta…

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Josh Temple
Host

Thom Beers
Executive producer

Gail Berman
Executive producer

Amy Brodsky
Contestant

Rick Broider
Contestant

Senta Burke
Contestant

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Premiered: Aug 25, 2008

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