Extreme Makeover

Extreme Makeover (2002-2007)

EndedReality show

Three people are chosen to receive the makeover of a lifetime which includes: plastic surgery, lasik surgery, cosmetic dentistry, hair, makeup and fitness.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E04Jennifer & JimJuli 16, 2007
S04E03Yvette & HeidiJuli 9, 2007
S04E02Micha & ChrisJuli 2, 2007
S04E01Phillip & KerraOkt. 20, 2006
S03E23Caitlyn & IngridJuni 30, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Extreme Makeover' premiere?

'Extreme Makeover' premiered on December 11, 2002.

Who hosted the show?

The show was hosted by Ty Pennington.

What was the main concept of 'Extreme Makeover'?

'Extreme Makeover' followed the journey of individuals undergoing dramatic physical transformations.

How long did each episode typically last?

Each episode of 'Extreme Makeover' lasted approximately 60 minutes.

What were some of the common transformations showcased on the show?

The show featured makeovers that included cosmetic surgery, dental work, and extensive beauty treatments.

Did the show focus solely on physical transformations?

No, in addition to the physical transformations, 'Extreme Makeover' also aimed to uplift the emotional and mental well-being of the participants.

How were the participants chosen for the show?

Participants were selected through an application process, where they shared their stories and reasons for wanting a makeover.

Who were the experts involved in the makeovers?

'Extreme Makeover' had a team of experts, including plastic surgeons, stylists, and makeup artists, who worked together to create the transformations.

Were there any follow-ups after the makeovers?

Yes, the show often featured follow-up episodes to check in on the participants and see how their lives had changed after the makeover.

Did 'Extreme Makeover' have any spin-off shows?

Yes, 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' was a popular spin-off that focused on renovating and improving the homes of deserving families.

Were there any controversies surrounding the show?

Yes, 'Extreme Makeover' faced criticism for promoting unrealistic beauty standards and for the potential psychological impact on the participants.

How did the show impact the participants' lives?

Many participants reported increased self-confidence and improved quality of life following their makeovers on 'Extreme Makeover'.

Did 'Extreme Makeover' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, the show was nominated for several Primetime Emmy Awards throughout its run.

Were there any international versions of the show?

Yes, 'Extreme Makeover' had international adaptations in various countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and Brazil.

How long did 'Extreme Makeover' air on television?

'Extreme Makeover' aired for nine seasons, from 2002 to 2012.

What was the legacy of 'Extreme Makeover'?

'Extreme Makeover' paved the way for a new wave of makeover shows, inspiring and entertaining viewers with its dramatic transformations.

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