The Cougar

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The Cougar
Format	Reality
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	8
Production
Running time	60 minutes (including commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel	TVLand
Original run	April 15, 2009 – TBA

The Cougar is a reality television series where an older woman (aka Cougar) chooses a boyfriend from a group of 20 younger men.

The series premiered on TV Land on April 15, 2009, and is hosted by TV actress and producer, Vivica A. Fox.

Over eight weekly hour-long episodes, the young men compete for a chance to have a long term relationship with Stacey Anderson, a 40 year-old real estate agent and divorced mother of 4 from Arizona.^[1]

Contents 1 The "Cubs" 2 The Kiss-Off 3 Statistics 4 Episodes 4.1 Meet the Cougar 4.2 40 Years Young 4.3 Men Vs Boys 4.4 Truth and Consequences 4.5 The Claws Come Out 4.6 Meet the Families 4.7 Vegas Nights 4.8 The Last Kiss? 5 References 6 External links

The "Cubs"

Contestant	Age	Episode Eliminated
Jimmy Heck	23	Winner
Colt	25	Episode 8
Travis	21	Episode 7
Adam	25	Episode 6
Joe	27	Episode 5
Jon	23	Episode 5
David	25	Episode 4
Austin	24	Episode 4
Ryan	29	Episode 4
Nick	27	Episode 3
Kai	28	Episode 3
Johnny	23	Episode 3
J.D.	24	Episode 2
Jim	22	Episode 2
Tom	26	Episode 2
Kevin	23	Episode 1
Bodie	23	Episode 1
Brad	24	Episode 1
Rich	29	Episode 1
Grant	25	Episode 1 (Withdrew)

     Has a sibling on the show.

     Had their first legal drink with the cougar.

The Kiss-Off

Stacey's Call-out Order

Order	Name	Episodes
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
1	Adam	Travis1	Jon1	Joe1	Colt1	Travis3	Jimmy	Colt	Jimmy
2	Austin	Colt	Adam2	Jon	Joe	Colt	Colt	Jimmy	Colt
3	Bodie	Adam	David	Colt	Travis	Jimmy2	Travis	Travis
4	Brad	Jon	Colt2	Travis	Jon2	Adam3	Adam
5	Colt	David	Travis2	Ryan	Adam	Joe
6	David	Jimmy	Austin	Austin2	Jimmy	Jon2
7	Kai	Joe	Nick	David2	David
8	Grant	Jim	Joe	Jimmy	Austin
9	J.D.	Nick	Ryan2	Adam2	Ryan2
10	Jim	Kai	Kai	Kai
11	Jimmy	Johnny	Johnny	Johnny2
12	Joe	Austin	Jimmy	Nick
13	Johnny	J.D.	Jim
14	Jon	Tom	J.D.
15	Kevin	Ryan	Tom2
16	Nick	Kevin
17	Rich	Bodie
18	Ryan	Brad
19	Tom	Rich
20	Travis	Grant

     The contestant won The Cougar.

     The contestant was eliminated.

     The contestant was eliminated during his group date.

     The contestant withdrew from the competition.

• ¹ The contestant won the Solo Date Challenge and went on a solo date with Stacey.
• ² The contestant won the Group Date Chllenge and went on a group date with Stacey.
• ³ In Episode 5, Stacey picked Adam and Travis for a date because she felt she was losing them. Adam and Travis did not win the challenge.

• In Episode 7, Stacey had a solo date with all the remaining contestants.

Statistics

Place	Name	Episodes
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
1	Jimmy	SAFE	BTM2	SAFE	BTM2	WIN	SAFE	BTM2	WINNER
2	Colt	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	OUT
3	Travis	WIN	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE3	BTM2	OUT
4	Adam	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	BTM23	OUT
5	Joe	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	OUT
6	Jon	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	WIN	OUT
7	David	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	OUT
8	Austin	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	OUT
9	Ryan	BTM2	WIN	SAFE	OUT
10	Nick	SAFE	SAFE	OUT
11	Kai	SAFE	SAFE	OUT
12	Johnny	SAFE	SAFE	OUT
13	J.D.	SAFE	OUT
14	Jim	SAFE	OUT
15	Tom	SAFE	OUT
16	Kevin	OUT
17	Bodie	OUT
18	Brad	OUT
19	Rich	OUT
20	Grant	QUIT

     The contestant won The Cougar.

     The contestant won the challenge and went on group date

     The contestant won the challenge and went on solo date

     The contestant was eliminated.

     The contestant won the challenge and was in the Bottom 2

     The contestant was in the Bottom 2

     The contestant won a group date but was eliminated.

     The contestant was eliminated during his group date.

     The contestant withdrew from the competition.

• ³ In Episode 5, Stacey picked Adam and Travis for a date because she felt she was losing them. Adam and Travis did not win the challenge.
• In Episode 7, Stacey had a solo date with all the remaining contestants.

Episodes

Episode	First Airing
Meet the Cougar	April 15, 2009
40 Years Young	April 22, 2009
Men vs. Boys	April 29, 2009
Truth and Consequences	May 6, 2009
The Claws Comes Out	May 13, 2009
Meet the Families	May 20, 2009
Vegas Nights	May 27, 2009
The Last Kiss? (Season Finale)	June 3, 2009

Meet the Cougar

• Solo Date Challenge: First Impressions
• Challenge Winner: Travis

• Eliminated: Kevin, Bodie, Brad, Rich
• Quit: Grant

40 Years Young

• Group Date Challenge: Designing Custom Workout Regimens
• Challenge Winners: Adam, Colt, Ryan, Tom, Travis
• Call-Out Order: Adam, Colt, Travis, Ryan
• Eliminated: Tom

• Solo Date Challenge: Giving Stacey a Birthday Gift
• Challenge Winner: Jon

• Eliminated: J.D., Jim

Men Vs Boys

• Group Date Challenge: Talent Show
• Winners: Adam, Johnny, Austin, David

• Solo Date Challenge: Picking a Dress for Stacey
• Winner: Joe

• Eliminated: Johnny, Kai, and Nick

Truth and Consequences

• Group Date Challenge: Revealing Secrets
• Winners: Jon, Ryan
• Eliminated: Ryan

• Solo Date Challenge: Composing and Singing a song to Stacey
• Winner: Colt

• Eliminated: Austin, David

The Claws Come Out

• Group Date Challenge: Kissing Stacey
• Winners: Jimmy, Jon

• Eliminated: Jon, Joe

Episode Notes

• ³ In Episode 5, Stacey picked Adam and Travis for a date because she felt she was losing them. Adam and Travis did not win the challenge.

Meet the Families

• Travis' Family: Sister, Mother, Brother
• Jimmy's Family: Mother, Father
• Colt's Family: Brothers
• Adam's Family: Twin Brother (Grant)

• Eliminated: Adam

Vegas Nights

• Jimmy's Date: Racecar Driving, Dinner, Overnight Stay
• Travis' Date: Massage, Steam Shower, Dinner, Overnight Stay
• Colt's Date: Helicopter Ride, Dinner, Overnight Stay

• Eliminated: Travis

The Last Kiss?

• Runner Up: Colt
• Winner: Jimmy

References

External links

• Official website
• Watch full episodes of The Cougar on TVLand.com