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CBS 2007 1 season 13 eps TV-PG Canceled

Kid Nation

2007 1 season 13 eps TV-PG

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Season 1

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Season 1

57 min

S1 · E1 · Sep 19, 2007

I'm Trying to Be a Leader Here Episode 1

40 kids from the ages of 8-15 are put into the abandoned town of Bonanza City, New Mexico for 40 days. They have to build their own society by electing leaders, passing laws, and establishing an economy.

7.3 · You

45 min

S1 · E2 · Sep 26, 2007

To Kill or Not to Kill? Episode 2

Debate over acquiring a new source of food divides the Pioneers.

7.0 · You

45 min

S1 · E3 · Oct 3, 2007

Deal With It! Episode 3

When disorder erupts among the Pioneers, the Town Council is forced to make some tough decisions regarding the rules and maintaining order that don't go over well with everyone.

7.7 · You

45 min

S1 · E4 · Oct 10, 2007

Bless Us and Keep Us Safe Episode 4

The Town Council is faced with a dilemma when the topic of religion arises. Their suggestion of having one religious ceremony to accommodate all faiths ruffles some feathers.

7.2 · You

45 min

S1 · E5 · Oct 17, 2007

Viva La Revolucion! Episode 5

The Kids get the opportunity to choose new leaders. Olivia vows to defeat Anjay in the elections, which leads to a heated exchange between them.

7.8 · You

45 min

S1 · E6 · Oct 24, 2007

Bonanza Is Disgusting Episode 6

The town council also hands out it's first punishment to one of it's citizens. And pigs, rats and flies become a problem in Bonanza city.

7.8 · You

45 min

S1 · E7 · Oct 31, 2007

The Root Of All Evil Episode 7

The kids try to make more money by selling products on the streets of Bonanza. The town council finds a treasure chest in a gold mine and have to decide what to do with it. And one pioneer is accused of bribing fellow towns people for support in winning the gold star.

7.6 · You

45 min

S1 · E8 · Nov 7, 2007

Starved for Entertainment Episode 8

Kennedy and Savannah cook the town a authentic Kentucky dinner which leaves one of the girls feeling homesick and wanting to leave. Also the kids hold a talent show to bring some entertainment to Bonanza City but one kid goes on stage to make a very surprising announcement instead.

7.8 · You

45 min

S1 · E9 · Nov 14, 2007

Not Even Close to Fair Episode 9

The town council makes a big decision regarding the districts which upsets a lot of the pioneers. The pioneers also learn about equality and realize that it's not that easy to achieve.

7.6 · You

45 min

S1 · E10 · Nov 21, 2007

Let Me Talk! Episode 10

The town council is faced with another hard decision regarding a reward challenge. Their decision causes emotions to run high in Bonanza City.

7.9 · You

45 min

S1 · E11 · Nov 28, 2007

I Just Like the Recess Part Episode 11

The town council elects a law enforcer for the city and Taylor is banned from participating in any of the future rewards.

7.7 · You

45 min

S1 · E12 · Dec 5, 2007

Where's Bonanza, Dude? Episode 12

Bonanza's town-council leaves the city to visit with nearby Native Americans. While the town-council is away Bonanza City's sheriff sees this as an opportunity and takes control of the town.

7.6 · You

45 min

S1 · E13 · Dec 12, 2007

We've All Decided to Go Mad! Episode 13

The first season comes to an end with the pioneers trying to keep the town running after they find out that the job board has been destroyed. The pioneers take part in three challenges with each one worth a gold star worth $50,000. At the end the pioneers all receive a surprise that brings many of them to tears

7.8 · You

13 episodes in Season 1

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Kid Nation was an American reality television show hosted by Jonathan Karsh that premiered on the CBS network on September 19, 2007 created by Tom Forman Productions and Endemol USA and aired on Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. ET . The show, featuring 40 children aged 8 to 15, was filmed on location at the Bonanza Creek Movie Ranch, a privately owned town built on the ruins of Bonanza City, New Mexico, eight miles south of Santa Fe, with production beginning on April 1, 2007. In the show, the children try to create a functioning society in the town, including setting up a government system with minimal adult help and supervision.

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Cast

5 people

Laurel McGoff

Self

Jonathan Karsh

Self - Host

Daniel Kyri

DK

Known for

Chicago Fire

Henry Gamble's Birthday Party

Taylor DuPriest

Self

Sophie Wise

Self

Known for

Rillington Place

Tom Forman Creator · Jack Cannon Director · Jeff Lippencott Composer

Creator Executive producer

Tom Forman

Director

Jack Cannon

Composer

Jeff Lippencott

Composer

Mark T. Williams

Total runtime 13h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Reality

Show info

Premiered

September 19, 2007

Final episode

December 12, 2007

Status

Canceled

Network

CBS

Country

United States

Type

Reality

Episode length

60 min

Total runtime

13h 0m

Original language

English

Production

E

Endemol USA

Production

F

Forman Productions

Production

United States

Produced in

Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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