Guinness World Records Gone Wild

Guinness World Records Gone Wild
Also known asGuinness World Records Unleashed
GenreReality
Presented byDan Cortese
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Jim Berger
  • Burt Kearns
  • Fred Birckhead
  • Rob Molloy
Running time40 to 43 minutes
Production companyHigh Noon Entertainment
Original release
NetworktruTV
ReleaseFebruary 7, 2013 (2013-02-07) –
February 6, 2014 (2014-02-06)
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Guinness World Records Gone Wild, also known as Guinness World Records Unleashed, is an American reality television series on truTV. The series debuted on February 7, 2013 and is hosted by Dan Cortese.[1] The series' first season averaged more than 1.3 million viewers and ranked as one of ad-supported cable's Top 3 programs in the Thursday 8 p.m. timeslot with key adult and male demos.[2] It was also cable's No.1 unscripted entertainment program in the timeslot with men 18-49 and adults 18-34.[2] It was announced in April 2013 that truTV has ordered an additional ten episodes.[3] Season 2 premiered on November 7, 2013, and features a title change to Guinness World Records Unleashed.[2]

  1. ^ Sara Bibel. "Dan Cortese to host truTV's new series 'Guiness (sic) World Records Gone Wild'". TV By the Numbers. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Record Chasers Prepare to Wow Viewers in truTV's Hit Series "Guinness World Records(R) Unleashed," Returning Nov.7". The Futon Critic (Press release). September 26, 2013.
  3. ^ Bibel, Sara (April 17, 2013). "truTV Greenlights Three Series: 'Panic Button', 'Big Sam's Kentucky Auction' & 'Cash Dome Pawn'". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on April 25, 2013.