WCG Ultimate Gamer

WCG Ultimate Gamer (2009-2010)

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In WCG Ultimate Gamer, 12 top gamers from around the country live together and battle one another in a series of competitions that take them "beyond the game". From real-life challenges inspired by top-selling games to head-to-head elimination matches before hundreds of screaming spectators, the last gamer standing after eight gruelling weeks will have survived gaming's ultimate test and will be called the best all-around gamer in the United States.

The WCG Ultimate Gamer's prize:
- $100,000
- The ultimate Samsung electronics package
- And the opportunity to be the face of the WCG, where they will represent the world's largest video gaming organization around the globe, including the 2010 Grand Final in LA, USA.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08FinaleOct 7, 2010
S02E07The GauntletSep 30, 2010
S02E06Climbing the WallsSep 23, 2010
S02E05In the CrosshairsSep 16, 2010
S02E04Blind SidedSep 9, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did WCG Ultimate Gamer premiere?

WCG Ultimate Gamer premiered on March 10, 2009.

Who was the host of WCG Ultimate Gamer?

Joel Gourdin was the host of WCG Ultimate Gamer.

How many contestants were there in the first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer?

There were twelve contestants in the first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer.

What was the grand prize for the winner of WCG Ultimate Gamer?

The grand prize for the winner of WCG Ultimate Gamer was $100,000.

Where was the first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer filmed?

The first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

Which video games were featured in the first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer?

Games such as "Halo 3," "Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock," and "FIFA 09" were featured in the first season of WCG Ultimate Gamer.

Were the challenges in WCG Ultimate Gamer team-based or individual?

The challenges in WCG Ultimate Gamer were both team-based and individual.

Did the contestants live together in a house during filming?

Yes, the contestants lived together in a house during filming.

Was WCG Ultimate Gamer only available to watch on cable TV?

Yes, WCG Ultimate Gamer was only available to watch on cable TV.

Were the contestants required to have expertise in a specific game before competing in WCG Ultimate Gamer?

No, the contestants were not required to have expertise in a specific game before competing in WCG Ultimate Gamer.

Who were the judges on WCG Ultimate Gamer?

Kelly Perdew and Hannah Simone were the judges on WCG Ultimate Gamer.

Was there any physical challenges involved in WCG Ultimate Gamer?

Yes, there were some physical challenges involved in WCG Ultimate Gamer.

Was there a second season of WCG Ultimate Gamer?

Yes, there was a second season of WCG Ultimate Gamer.

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