Space Cadets: where are they now? We learn how the contestants struggled to adapt to life after the show. We bring them together after 20 years, to finally reflect on how the show permanently warped their beliefs about the world around them.

Space Cadets: where are they now? We learn how the contestants struggled to adapt to life after the show. We bring them together after 20 years, to finally reflect on how the show permanently warped their beliefs about the world around them.

Thrill Seekers, Episode 6: Back to Earth

Welcome to Split Screen, an examination of the utterly captivating, sometimes unsettling world of entertainment and pop culture. From reality TV gone awry, to the cult of celebrity, each season of Split Screen takes listeners on an evocative journey inside the world of showbiz. Ex-contestants, producers, and cultural critics uncover complicated truths behind TV’s carefully curated facades, and question what our entertainment reveals about us. Split Screen: sometimes reality is twisted. Season 1 | Kid Nation: The true story behind one of reality TV’s most controversial experiments.Season 2 | Thrill Seekers: A multi-million dollar media experiment. Would you fall for it?Season 3 | Who Replaced Avril Lavigne? Was the Canadian punk pop sensation replaced by a look-alike? We'd love to hear from you! <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/SplitScreenSurvey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Complete our short listener survey here</a>.

Society & Culture

Documentary

Welcome to Split Screen, an examination of the utterly captivating, sometimes unsettling world of entertainment and pop culture. From reality TV gone awry, to the cult of celebrity, each season of Split Screen takes listeners on an evocative journey inside the world of showbiz. Ex-contestants, producers, and cultural critics uncover complicated truths behind TV’s carefully curated facades, and question what our entertainment reveals about us. Split Screen: sometimes reality is twisted. Season 1 | Kid Nation: The true story behind one of reality TV’s most controversial experiments. Season 2 | Thrill Seekers: A multi-million dollar media experiment. Would you fall for it? Season 3 | Who Replaced Avril Lavigne? Was the Canadian punk pop sensation replaced by a look-alike? We'd love to hear from you! Complete our short listener survey here.

Welcome to Split Screen, an examination of the utterly captivating, sometimes unsettling world of entertainment and pop culture. From reality TV gone awry, to the cult of celebrity, each season of Split Screen takes listeners on an evocative journey inside the world of showbiz. Ex-contestants, producers, and cultural critics uncover complicated truths behind TV’s carefully curated facades, and question what our entertainment reveals about us. Split Screen: sometimes reality is twisted. Season 1 | Kid Nation: The true story behind one of reality TV’s most controversial experiments.Season 2 | Thrill Seekers: A multi-million dollar media experiment. Would you fall for it?Season 3 | Who Replaced Avril Lavigne? Was the Canadian punk pop sensation replaced by a look-alike? We'd love to hear from you! <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/SplitScreenSurvey" rel="noopener noreferrer">Complete our short listener survey here</a>.

Share Thrill Seekers, Episode 6: Back to Earth

Sign up to save your podcasts

Thrill Seekers, Episode 6: Back to Earth

Thrill Seekers, Episode 6: Back to Earth

More shows like Split Screen

This American Life

Criminal

Snap Judgment

Back Story

Heavyweight

Love Me

Storylines

DNTO

Sleepover

Ear Hustle

Alone: A Love Story

Other People's Problems

Dirtbag Climber from Uncover

The Shadows

Cool Mules | Canadaland Investigates

Asking For It

Wiretap

Guru: Don't Cross Kat

Deep Cover

The Binge Cases: Where is Daniel Morcombe?

Life Jolt

A Death In Cryptoland

Recovering Filipino

The Binge Crimes: The Vanishing of Janis Rose

Sorry About The Kid

Limited Capacity

Welcome to Paradise

Scamfluencers

Personally

Let's Not Be Kidding with Gavin Crawford

The Retrievals

Broomgate: A Curling Scandal

Unlocking Bryson's Brain

Tested