Just nine people in little pods hoping to achieve the ultimate goal. I love the fact that they had to go through tests and treatments to attempt to find out how much they can take. Val didn't take any whining either. I look forward to the next season of the show in August. FAQ 1. Details Edit. Release date June 5, United States. United States. Official site. Solitary 2. Technical specs Edit. Color Color. Related news.
Oct 9 The Wrap. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content. Top Gap. By what name was Solitary officially released in Canada in English? See more gaps Learn more about contributing. Edit page. Hollywood Icons, Then and Now. Viewers will hear first-hand personal accounts from the subjects themselves with exclusive insight on the strategies and reactions to the twisted psychological tests and challenging physical treatments they endured with "Val," the heartless computer host, as their only companion.
Now they will meet their fellow competitors and have the opportunity to compare their experiences. News" hosts "Solitary 2. The first season of "Solitary," which debuted June 5, received praise from viewers and critics alike, going on to become one of the ten-most-downloaded series in terms of both season purchases and individual episode purchases during its first week in the iTunes store.
When Solitary was in development, Abu Ghraib was still a fresh wound, and they treaded carefully, nixing direct references to prisons, cells, inmates, and above all, the t-word. But hey, controversy sells. This twist creates a complex psychological dynamic. For viewers who can get past the guilt factor, Solitary has its moments. Disoriented and stripped of control, players shed their inhibitions with results that range from depressing to perversely funny.
Near-starved contestants are asked to list their favorite foods, which include bananas and yogurt, cheeseburgers, sushi, gummy worms, and Vietnamese tripe soup. When the dishes finally are served, they come blended together; contestants consume the disgusting smoothies until they puke. In one of the more visually disturbing treatments, contestants spend hours in simulated torture chairs, drooling through ball gags. This rocks! He wanted this, after all. He was exhausted, but also elated, because conquering a reality show was among his life goals.
The youngest of three siblings and the first born in the United States, Pham is a devotee of the genre. After nailing two casting interviews, Pham recalls, he signed a day contract and endured a battery of tests. Doctors drew blood, gave him a cardio ultrasound, and measured his lung capacity.
He met with a show psychologist and still recalls some of the scores of written questions. Do you ever have the urge to kill anyone? Do you hear voices at night? Even eight months later, Pham still has conflicting emotions.
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