A new reality competition series, The GOAT, is coming to Amazon Freevee, and the cast of 14 reality TV stars -- including The Bachelorette star Tayshia Adams, 90 Day Fiance alum Paola Mayfield, former Big Brother houseguest Da.Vonne Rogers, and Survivor winner Wendell Holland -- has been announced.
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Amazon Freevee has announced it has ordered The GOAT, a new series that will feature reality TV stars competing in a series of mental, physical, and social challenges until the "Greatest Reality Star of All Time" is crowned and wins a cash prize.
Comedian and Tosh.0 star Daniel Tosh is set to host and roast the contestants.
The celebrity competitors on The GOAT will be Alyssa Edwards, CJ Franco, Da.Vonne Rogers, Jason Smith, Jill Zarin, Joe Amabile, Joey Sasso, Justin Johnson, Kristen Doute, Lauren Speed-Hamilton, Paola Mayfield, Reza Farahan, Tayshia Adams, Teck Holmes, and Wendell Holland.
Tayshia found fame when she competed for Colton Underwood's heart on The Bachelor's 23rd season. She starred on half of The Bachelorette's sixteenth season, sharing the season with Clare Crawley, before co-hosting two editions of The Bachelorette in 2021, Season 17 starring Katie Thurston and Season 18 starring Michelle Young.
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Joe competed on Becca Kufrin's season of The Bachelorette before appearing on Bachelor in Paradise twice. He also spun pro partner Jenna Johnson around the dance floor on Dancing with the Stars' 27th season.
Paola appeared on 90 Day Fiance's first season and then participated in four seasons of 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After? with her husband Russ Mayfield.
Da'Vonne is known for her stint on Big Brother's seventeenth and eighteenth seasons. She also competed on The Challenge.
Wendell won Survivor: Ghost Island, Season 36 of the series, and then returned for the show's Spring 2018 edition, Survivor: Winners at War.
Kristen was fired by Vanderpump Rules in 2020 over a racist prank, but reappeared in the series during Season 10.
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Reza starred on Shahs of Sunset, which was canceled after nine seasons in April 2022, and Jill has starred on Bravo's The Real Housewives of New York City.
Lauren looked for her match on Season 1 of Love Is Blind.
CJ Franco was one of the three bachelorettes who starred on the first season of FBoy Island, Teck is from The Real World and The Challenge, Justin and Alyssa are known for their roles on RuPaul's Drag Race, Joey appeared on The Circle and Perfect Match, and Jason competed on Holiday Baking Championship.
"Grab your roses, tiki torches, dancing shoes, passports, wigs, and whisks, and ready your game face, because the search for the 'greatest reality show contestant' of all time is on!" teased Amazon Freevee.
The contestants, who will live together at "GOAT Manor," began filming the series last month in Atlanta, GA.
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The GOAT is being executive produced by Elan Gale, Bill Dixon, Anthony Anderson, Lee Eisenberg, Michael Friedman, Isabel San Vargas, Ben Silverman, Audrey Smith, Daniel Tosh, and Matthew M. Welty.
The GOAT comes from the producers of ABC's The Bachelor franchise and MTV's former show The Hills as well as reality shows FBoy Island, Running Wild with Bear Grylls, and Pooch Perfect.
The producers behind The GOAT have also worked on popular scripted series such as The Office, Yellowstone, Jury Duty, Mayor of Kingstown, Hillary, Black-ish, and Midnight Mass.
The GOAT is being produced by Propagate and Amazon Studios.