''Taradise'' (also known as ''Wild On Tara!'') is an American reality series hosted by actress
Tara Reid
Tara Donna Reid (born November 8, 1975) is an American actress. She played Vicky in the films '' American Pie'' (1999), ''American Pie 2'' (2001), and ''American Reunion'' (2012), and Bunny Lebowski in ''The Big Lebowski'' (1998). In 2013, she ...
that aired on
E! from August 10, 2005 to 2006.
Overview
''Taradise'' was originally intended to be a new season of E!'s long-running series ''
Wild On!
''Wild On!'' was a travel show that was produced from 1997 until 2003 by E!. Each episode followed a celebrity host as they experienced the food, culture, and nightlife of a certain region.
Overview
Sometimes referred to as ''Wild on E!''. The ...
'', with Reid as the new host. A week before the season began, E! changed the title to ''Taradise'' and re-edited the series as a reality show based around Reid instead of ''Wild Ons format as more of a
travelogue
Travelogue may refer to:
Genres
* Travel literature, a record of the experiences of an author travelling
* Travel documentary
A travel documentary is a documentary film, television program, or online series that describes travel in general or t ...
show. Reid visited destinations such as
Spain
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, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
,
Greece
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,
Italy
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,
France
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, and
Monaco
Monaco (; ), officially the Principality of Monaco (french: Principauté de Monaco; Ligurian: ; oc, Principat de Mónegue), is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Lig ...
, where she sampled the local cuisine, visited nightclubs, and shopped.
Cancellation
The show was part of E!'s lineup, with new episodes premiering Wednesdays at 10 p.m. EST. In September 2005, E! announced that it was canceling the series due to production complications that arose from the shooting. According to E! president
Ted Harbert
Edward W. Harbert III (born June 15, 1955) is an American broadcasting and television executive. He was the Chairman of NBC Broadcasting, and the President and CEO of the Comcast Entertainment Group, and Chairman of ABC Entertainment.
Early life ...
, "The show was incredibly difficult to produce with someone well-known".
References
External links
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2005 American television series debuts
2006 American television series endings
2000s American reality television series
E! original programming
English-language television shows
American television spin-offs
American travel television series
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