Friday, March 24, 2000 (9:00-10:00 p.m,ET)
Twenty-five eager finalists will be chosen from a
nationwide talent search that took place in November 1999
in the following eight cities: Honolulu, Los Angelas, Las
Vegas, Dallas, Nashville, Chicago, New York City, and
Orlando. Casting will be narrowed down to eight finalists,
which will lead to the selection of the five O-Town band
members. O-town is a group of five culturally diverse young
men, ages 18-25, hailing from all across the country. The
identities of of the band members will be revealed
throughout the show's run. (Special One-Hour Series Debut)
Friday, March 31, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
The eight O-Town finalists settle into their new home and
training schedule in Orlando, but soon discover that
becoming the next pop sensation is not going to be a walk
in the park. Meanwhile, homesickness bears down on a lonely
Ikaika as he becomes estranged from his bandmates. And
while out on a night on the town with the guys, Paul
entertains a new flirtation.
Friday, April 07, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
When Jacob and Erik write a song together, the two
bandmates show that they're serious about music, but the
temptations of partying with girls prove too hard to
resist. Meanwhile, as Lou Pearlman and the Trans
Continental staff evaluate the progress of the O-town
finalists, self-doubt decends on Trevor as he begins to
worry that he may not have what it takes
Friday, April 14, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m,ET)
When girlfriends Malia and Carrah pay their boyfriends
Ikaika and Paul a visit, the reunions force the two
bandmates to examine their devotion to love and their music
careers. Meanwhile Carrah's visit causes tension for
Heather; and Lou Pearlman assesses Paul's progress.
Friday, April 21, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m,ET)
Cori causes waves for Mike and Ashley, who find romance
during a visit from his gal pal Shelley; the band's
finalists take their vocal training out of the studio; and
Jenny reacts poorly when Erik shoots her down
Friday, April 28, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m,ET)
When the record contracts are passed out, the O-Town
finalists react with mixed feelings. Meanwhile, during
Christmas break, Ashley struggles to win support for his
music career from his stepfather; and Jacob expresses his
concerns about Ikaika's commitment to the group.
Friday, May 26, 2000 (9:00-10:00 p.m,ET)
It's a special, one-hour recap of all the drama, fun and
excitement of how Jacob, Michael, Bryan, Paul, Ashley,
Erik, Trevor and Ikaika came together in a
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the next pop music
sensations. Highlights of all the past episodes include the
thrill of their first auditions, their struggles to leave
home and the loves they left behind, and the competition
they face as these eight friends vie for the coveted spots
on the five-member band to be named "O-Town." (Special
One-Hour Recap Episode)
Friday, June 02, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m,ET)
In an emotional episode, the O-Town finalists bid a
bittersweet goodbye to Paul when he announces his surprise
decision to leave the group. Meanwhile, the guys set antsy
when contract negotiations stall the cut to the final five:
and further tensions arise when Ikaika returns, then leaves
again for Hawaii.
Friday, June 09, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
The O-Town finalists kick up their heels during a New
Year's Eve party, where they bond over the loss of one of
the candidates and the absence of another. Meanwhile, Jacob
meets an potential love interest at the party.
Friday, June 16, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
The O-Town finalists face the music as they record their
first song, "All for Love," but disharmony sets in when
Ikaika returns from Hawaii. Meanwhile, as the countdown to
the final five decision begins, tensions mount as the
O-Town finalists confront Ikaika on his lack of commitment
and Jacob reveals his startling decision
Friday, June 23, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
As the tension builds between Ikaika and Jacob, Lou steps
in to smooth things out. And the big moment finally
arrives, as tears and laughter are shared among the seven
finalists, when Lou announces the five members of O-Town
Friday, June 30, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
Overcome with emotion, the band members of O-Town bid
farewell to the two finalists who didn't make the cut.
Meanwhile, Ashley and Shelley struggle with the stress of a
long-distance relationship: and the five band members try
to overcome their differnces.
Friday, July 07, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
As the five finalists settle into their new roles as the
O-Town band, makeovers and photo sessions become part of
everyday life. The question is: Will the guys get carried
away by all the glitz and glamour they're exposed to?
Meanwhile, O-Town learns the hard way that the perks of
stardom don't come without hard work and sacrifice.
Friday, July 14, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
O-Town begins to crumble when the band's vocal and dance
trainers begin to point out their performance problems.
Meanwhile, the guys gear up for their first public
appearance as a music group.
Friday, July 21, 2000 (9:30-10:00 p.m.,ET)
After a nerve-racking dress rehearsal in front of a top MTV
executive, the pressure from their managers and coaches
causes the band members to evaluate themselves as
performers. Meanwhile, as the band prepares for its first
major show at the House of Blues, attitudes and egos create
dissension within the group.
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