Stars Earn Stripes (NBC 2012, Wesley Clark, Samantha Harris)

Short lived (4 episodes) reality series Stars Earn Stripes focused on how well various performers could perform under a different kind of pressure. Nine celebrities gather at a secret training facility where they are be challenged to execute complicated missions inspired by real military exercises.

From helicopter drops into treacherous locations to long range weapons fire, these stars are be tested physically, mentally and emotionally – and emerge in awe of the men and women who do such tasks on behalf of the USA every day.

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Wesley Clark and Samantha Harris hosted. Celebrity contestants included Dean Cain, Nick Lachey, Todd Palin and Eve Torres.

production details
USA | NBC | 4×50 minutes | 2012

Executive Producers: Dick Wolf, Mark Burnett and David A. Hurwitz

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