Survival of the Richest is an American reality television series on The WB that first aired on March 31, 2006, in which seven "rich kids" who had a combined net worth of over $3 billion were forced to work together with 7 "poor kids" who had a combined debt of $150,000, through a series of challenges to win the grand prize of US$200,000. It was hosted by Hal Sparks.
Contestants Rich kids Kat Moon, Religious Empire heiress, family worth: $989 million Elizabeth Lewis, Yellow Pages heiress, family worth: Over $1 billion Hunter Maats, dutch aristocracy, family worth: $20 million Liz Rubin, real estate heiress, family worth: $15 million Nick Movs, LA socialite & heir to Ritz Carlton Hotel fortune, family worth: $500 million Sam Durrani aka Saima Shahnawaz Khan Durrani, family worth: $1 billion T.R. Youngblood, auto franchise heir, family worth: $20 million
Poor kids Tracy Huffstetler, nanny, debt: $19,000 Johanna Allio, single mother, debt: $30,000 Esmerelda Nuñez, sales clerk, debt: $1,200 Marcus Foy, unemployed (former competitor on The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency), debt: $7,000 Michael Keck, unemployed receptionist, debt: $25,000 Jacob LeBlanc, construction worker, debt: $35,000 Jim Perkins, student, debt: $40,000
Teams Nick & Michael (voted off) Liz & Marcus (voted off) Elizabeth & Tracy (lost in challenge) Kat & Esmerelda (voted off) Hunter & Johanna (voted off) Sammy & Jacob (lost in challenge) T.R. & Jim (winners)
Tasks
Episode Task Winner Eliminated 1 Serving at Medieval Times Restaurant Hunter & Johanna Kat & Esmerelda 2 Cleaning at Del Mar Race Track Liz & Marcus Nick & Michael 3 Picking Peppers Sammy & Jacob Elizabeth & Tracey 4 Commercial Fishing Hunter & Johanna Liz & Marcus 5 Military tasks T.R. & Jim Sammy & Jacob 6 Redesign an L.A. Center T.R. & Jim Hunter and Johanna
External links
Survival of the Richest on BuddyTV