Beauty & de Nerd

Beauty & de Nerd (2006-2009)

EndedReality show

The Dutch version of the American show "Beauty and the Geek".

Networks
Scheduleevery Monday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E09Finale Met Inzet 25,000 EuroApr. 6, 2009
S03E08De Restyling Van de NerdsMärz 30, 2009
S03E07Over Motoren en SouvenirsMärz 23, 2009
S03E06Trektocht Door de Thaise JungleMärz 16, 2009
S03E05Over Boksende Nerds en Studerende Beauty'sMärz 9, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Beauty & de Nerd premiere?

Beauty & de Nerd premiered on October 9, 2006.

What is the concept behind Beauty & de Nerd?

The show involves beautiful and attractive women paired with not-so-attractive men who have exemplary intellect.

Who are the hosts of Beauty & de Nerd?

Emma Osborn and Jason Dundas are the hosts of Beauty & de Nerd.

How many contestants participated in the first season of Beauty & de Nerd?

Ten contestants participated in the first season of Beauty & de Nerd.

What was the prize for the winner of the first season of Beauty & de Nerd?

The winner of the first season of Beauty & de Nerd won $100,000.

Where was Beauty & de Nerd filmed?

Beauty & de Nerd was filmed in Sydney, Australia.

What happened to the eliminated contestants on Beauty & de Nerd?

The eliminated contestants on Beauty & de Nerd lived in the Nerdy Dorm and served as advisors to the remaining contestants.

Who was the winner of the first season of Beauty & de Nerd?

Josh Hinni was the winner of the first season of Beauty & de Nerd.

How were the contestants on Beauty & de Nerd chosen?

The contestants on Beauty & de Nerd were chosen through an audition process where they were screened for physical beauty and intelligence.

Was Beauty & de Nerd controversial?

Yes, there was controversy surrounding the show's portrayal of the contestants, specifically the portrayal of the nerds who were often depicted as socially awkward and with low self-esteem.

How did the public react to Beauty & de Nerd?

The public response to Beauty & de Nerd was mixed, with some viewers finding the show entertaining and others finding it offensive and degrading.

Did Beauty & de Nerd have spinoffs?

Yes, Beauty and the Geek Australia was a spinoff of Beauty & de Nerd that premiered in 2009.

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