The second season of the
MTV
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reality television
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series ''
From G's to Gents
''From G's to Gents'' is an American reality television series aired on MTV, which features misdirected young men willing to change their lives and become gentlemen. The show is hosted by Fonzworth Bentley
Derek Watkins (born February 13 ...
'' premiered on February 10, 2009. The objective of the show is to make the transformation from a
roughneck
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to a sophisticated
gentleman
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. In the end, Mito was decided upon to be the most transformed and refined gentleman, winning the cash prize of $100,000 and membership in The Gentleman's Club. Blue, the runner-up, was inducted as a member into the Gentleman's Club as well.
Reason for elimination
Episode progress
:
Baron (Dirty) was supposed to be eliminated in Episode 1 for becoming too drunk to attend the chapter meeting, but Mr. Bentley decided to let him stay.
: The contestant won the competition.
: The contestant won the challenge and was safe from elimination.
: The contestant did not win the challenge but was safe from being eliminated.
: The contestant was at risk of being eliminated.
: The contestant's membership was denied.
: The contestant was on the carpet for elimination, but because of a problem at home Mr. Bentley allowed him to make the decision to leave or stay.
: The contestant didn't receive any blackballs, but was called down on the carpet by Mr. Bentley.
: The contestant won the challenge, but wasn't safe from elimination.
: Number after status indicates number of Black Balls received in voting.
: The contestant in ''italic'' text was chosen by the captain of the losing team of the challenge to be up for elimination.
: The contestant in bold text was chosen by the captain of the winning team of the challenge to be safe.
Episodes
Down 'N Dirty
''First aired February 10, 2009''
*Bottom 3: A.D., Riff Raff, Macho.
*Eliminated: Riff Raff.
Slip of the Tongue
''First aired February 24, 2009''
*Guest appearance:
Chamillionaire
Hakeem Temidayo Seriki (born November 28, 1979), better known by his stage name Chamillionaire (), is an American rapper. He was the founder and an original member of The Color Changin' Click from 2001 until the group split in 2005. He began his ...
*Bottom 4: Jojo, A.D., A-Felon, Macho.
*Eliminated: Jojo, A.D., A-Felon.
Waltz It Out
''First Aired: March 3, 2009''
*Guest Appearance:
Esther Baxter
Esther Baxter (born September 24, 1984) is an American model and actress.
Biography
Baxter rose to prominence after being featured in the music video for Petey Pablo's single "Freek-a-Leek" in 2004. Since then, she has appeared in several music ...
*Bottom 3: Protégé, Macho, Fahim
*Eliminated: Macho
The Grizzly Gang
''First Aired: March 10, 2009''
*Bottom 4: Mito, Teddy, Baron, Protégé
*Eliminated: Protégé
The Model Boss
''First aired March 17, 2009''
*Guest Appearance:
E-40
Earl Tywone Stevens Sr. (born November 15, 1967), better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the rap group The Click, and the founder of Sick Wid It Records. He has released 26 studio albums to date, a ...
*Bottom 3: Mito, Fahim, Lank
*Eliminated: Fahim
Boyz in the Wood
''First aired March 24, 2009''
*Bottom 3: Teddy, Blue, All In
*Eliminated: All In
Party Like a Gentleman
''First aired March 31, 2009''
*Guest Appearance:
Faith Evans
Faith Renée Evans (born June 10, 1973) is an American singer and actress. Born in Lakeland, Florida, and raised in New Jersey, she relocated to Los Angeles in 1991 for a career in the music business. After working as a backing vocalist for Al B ...
*Bottom 3: Teddy, Baron, Lank
*Eliminated: Lank
Pimps, Ho's, and Family Time
Originally Aired: April 7, 2009
* Bottom Two: Teddy, Baron
* Eliminated: Baron
Season 2 Reunion
Originally Aired: April 14, 2009
A Gentleman at Last
Originally Aired: April 14, 2009
* Bottom Two: Teddy, Mito
* Eliminated: Teddy
* Winner: Mito
* Runner-up: Blue
Season 2: After Show
Originally Aired: April 14, 2009
References
External links
Official site
{{Riff Raff
2009 American television seasons