The Goat (TV series)

The Goat
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producer
  • Ben Silverman
Production company
Original release
Network
ReleaseMay 9, 2024 (2024-05-09) –
present

The Goat is an American reality television series hosted by Daniel Tosh. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video and Freevee on May 9, 2024.[1]

Summary

A selection of reality show veterans compete to earn $200,000 and the title of "The Greatest Reality Show Contestant of All Time".[2][3][4]

Contestants

Cast member Original series Finish
Paola Mayfield 90 Day Fiancé 1 Winner
Joe Amabile The Bachelorette 14 Runner-up
Jason Smith Food Network Star 13 Third place
Jill Zarin The Real Housewives of New York City Episode 10
Da'Vonne Rogers Big Brother 17 Episode 9
C.J. Franco FBoy Island Episode 8
Wendell Holland Survivor: Ghost Island Episode 7
Reza Farahan Shahs of Sunset Episode 6
Justin Johnson a.k.a. Alyssa Edwards RuPaul's Drag Race 5 Episode 5
Teck Holmes The Real World: Hawaii Episode 5
Kristen Doute Vanderpump Rules Episode 4
Lauren Speed-Hamilton Love Is Blind 1 Episode 3
Tayshia Adams The Bachelor 23 Episode 2
Joey Sasso The Circle 1 Episode 1

Voting history

Episode 1 2 3 4 5[a] 6 7 8 9 10
The
Goat 		Tayshia CJ Da'Vonne Wendell Da'Vonne Jill Joe Da'Vonne Paola (none)
Nominated/
Losing
Team 		Jason
Joey
Jill
Kristen
Lauren
Paola
Wendell 		Da'Vonne
Joe
Justin
Paola
Tayshia 		CJ
Jill
Justin
Lauren
Paola 		Justin
Kristen
Paola
Reza
Teck 		Joe
Justin
Paola
Teck 		CJ
Joe
Paola
Reza 		Jill
Wendell 		CJ
Joe 		Da'Vonne
Joe
Vote 8–7[b] 10–3 7–5 8–3 4–3–2–1 5–3 6–1 5–1 3-2
Paola Not
Shown 		Tayshia Justin Kristen Not
Shown 		Reza Wendell CJ Da'Vonne No
vote 		Winner
(Episode 10)
Joe Not
Shown 		Tayshia Lauren Kristen Not
Shown 		Reza Wendell CJ Da'Vonne No
vote 		Runner-up
(Episode 10)
Jason Joey Tayshia Lauren Kristen Teck Reza Wendell CJ Da'Vonne No
vote 		Third place
(Episode 10)
Jill Joey Tayshia Justin Reza Justin Reza Wendell CJ Joe Exiled
(Episode 10) 		Paola
10 votes

Joe
1 vote
Da'Vonne Not
Shown 		Tayshia Justin Reza Not
Shown 		Reza Wendell CJ Joe Exiled
(Episode 9)
CJ Not
Shown 		Joe Lauren Kristen Not
Shown 		Joe Wendell Joe Exiled
(Episode 8)
Wendell Not
Shown 		Tayshia Lauren Kristen Joe Joe Jill Exiled
(Episode 7)
Reza Joey Tayshia Lauren Kristen Paola Joe Exiled
(Episode 6)
Justin Not
Shown 		Tayshia Lauren Kristen Not
Shown 		Exiled
(Episode 5)
Teck Not
Shown 		Tayshia Lauren Kristen Not
Shown 		Exiled
(Episode 5)
Kristen Jason Joe Justin Reza Exiled
(Episode 4)
Lauren Not
Shown 		Tayshia Justin Exiled
(Episode 3)
Tayshia Jason
Joey 		Joe Exiled
(Episode 2)
Joey Jason Exiled
(Episode 1)

Production

Season 1 of The Goat was filmed in early 2023 in Georgia.[5]

Reception

Initial reviews were mixed, with some reviewers making unfavorable comparisons to House of Villains.[6] Others found its winking send-ups of reality conventions to be quite humorous [7]

Release

The first 3 episodes of the series premiered on Prime Video and Freevee on May 9, 2024. Subsequent episodes were released on Thursdays through June 27, 2024. [8] The first season is 10 episodes.

Episodes

No.Title [9]Original release date
1"Let The GOAT Games Begin"May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
2"GOAT Blowback"May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
3"Casualty of War"May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
4"The Hurricane"May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16)
5"Two For the Price of One"May 23, 2024 (2024-05-23)
6"Bravo Breakdown"May 30, 2024 (2024-05-30)
7"Every GOAT for Themselves"June 6, 2024 (2024-06-06)
8"Catwalk Calamity"June 13, 2024 (2024-06-13)
9"The Thinning of the Herd"June 20, 2024 (2024-06-20)
10"The GOAT of Goats"June 27, 2024 (2024-06-27)

Notes

  1. ^ In Episode 5, there was a double elimination, with the two contestants receiving the highest number of votes being exiled.
  2. ^ In Episode 1, the vote ended in a tie, prompting Tayshia, the GOAT, to publicly break the tie with her deciding vote.

References

  1. ^ "'The GOAT' Stars Tease Dramatic and Competitive New Amazon Prime Reality Series (Exclusive)".
  2. ^ "Everything You Need to Know about Amazon Reality Show the GOAT, Starring Kristen Doute and Jill Zarin". 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Prime Video's the GOAT is the ultimate guilty pleasure for reality show buffs". 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Ready, Set, GOAT! New Competition Series the GOAT Premieres May 9 on Prime Video and Amazon Freevee".
  5. ^ "Inside when and Where 'The Goat' Filmed Before It Premiered on Prime Video and Freevee". 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "'The GOAT' Amazon Prime Video Review: Stream It or Skip It?".
  7. ^ Block, Michael (May 7, 2024). "'The GOAT' Reminds Us Why We Love Reality Television So Much". Collider.
  8. ^ "Everything You Need to Know about Amazon Reality Show the GOAT, Starring Kristen Doute and Jill Zarin". 8 May 2024.
  9. ^ "The GOAT (TV Series 2024– ) - Episode list - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.