The Search for the Next Elvira

The Search for the Next Elvira (2007)

EndedReality show

In The Search for the Next Elvira, contestants vie to become the next campy, late-night horror movie queen Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The Chosen OneOkt. 31, 2007
S01E03Dining with the DevilOkt. 20, 2007
S01E02Undressed to KillOkt. 20, 2007
S01E01The Odd-itions from HellOkt. 13, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Search for the Next Elvira' premiere?

'The Search for the Next Elvira' premiered on October 13, 2007.

Who was the host of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The host of 'The Search for the Next Elvira' was Robert Englund.

How many contestants participated in 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

There were 13 contestants who participated in 'The Search for the Next Elvira'.

What was the format of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

'The Search for the Next Elvira' was a reality competition show where contestants competed to become the next Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

Who was the original Elvira, Mistress of the Dark?

The original Elvira, Mistress of the Dark was Cassandra Peterson.

What were the challenges that the contestants faced on 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The contestants on 'The Search for the Next Elvira' faced challenges such as horror trivia, improvisation, and performing in front of a live audience.

What were the prizes for the winner of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The winner of 'The Search for the Next Elvira' received a one-year contract to co-host the "13 Nights of Elvira" movie marathon on the Fox Movie Channel and a cash prize of $10,000.

Who were the judges on 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The judges on 'The Search for the Next Elvira' were Cassandra Peterson (Elvira herself), Scott Ian (guitarist of Anthrax), and producer Mark Pierson.

What was the age requirement for contestants on 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

Contestants on 'The Search for the Next Elvira' had to be at least 21 years old.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The first season of 'The Search for the Next Elvira' consisted of six episodes.

Who was eliminated in the first episode of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

In the first episode of 'The Search for the Next Elvira', Brittany was eliminated.

Did 'The Search for the Next Elvira' have a live finale?

Yes, 'The Search for the Next Elvira' had a live finale where the winner was announced.

Who was the winner of 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

The winner of 'The Search for the Next Elvira' was Patterson Lundquist.

Were there any notable guest appearances on 'The Search for the Next Elvira'?

Yes, there were notable guest appearances on 'The Search for the Next Elvira', including appearances by Corey Feldman, Dee Snider, and Ted Raimi.

Did 'The Search for the Next Elvira' have a second season?

No, 'The Search for the Next Elvira' did not have a second season.

Did 'The Search for the Next Elvira' receive positive reviews from critics?

'The Search for the Next Elvira' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the concept and others feeling it lacked substance.

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