Series synopsis
TailDaters is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on May 6, 2002. It ended on September 2, 2003. It was created by Damon Harman.
TailDaters is a short-lived reality dating series where the raucous and unexpected humor springs not just from the outgoing singles themselves, but also from the "Backseat Daters", friends and family who know the participants best, watching the date live on a closed circuit monitor and making instant commentaries.
Premise
TailDaters is a short-lived reality dating series where the raucous and unexpected humor springs not just from the outgoing singles themselves, but also from the "Backseat Daters", friends and family who know the participants best, watching the date live on a closed circuit monitor and making instant commentaries.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 91 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 30 | April 6, 2002 | May 4, 2002 |
| Season 2 | 30 | January 6, 2003 | February 14, 2003 |
| Season 3 | 30 | June 9, 2003 | July 17, 2003 |
| Season 4 | 1 | September 2, 2003 | September 2, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 101:Texas and Anna, Chad & Erin | April 6, 2002 |
| 2 |
Episode 102:Jason and Sasha, Tom and Pamela The Taildaters Kelly's Taildaters: Sharlen-School chum and Adam-Old Friend Kristian's Taildaters: Christina-Good Friend and Jay-college bud (22)Michelle's Taildaters: Lizzy-Family Friend and Donna-Step Sister (22)Jeff's Taildaters: Kean-Frat Bro and Brian-Good Friend |
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| 3 |
Episode 103:Kari and Jimmy, Craig and Ashlee Date #003 Kari and Jimmy Date #004 Craig and Ashlee Craig and Ashley heat things up cooking dinner for two. Then it's a fast break to the pool table where they seal the deal. And Kari's ""onion butt"" brings a player named Jimmy to tears before they fog up the windows of the limo. |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 201:Robert and Tiffany, Clay and Amy The Daters Lynette and Mike, Nathan and Gladys |
January 6, 2003 |
| 2 |
Episode 202:Justin and Kevin, Lisa and Brian EPISODE #202 Date# 79 – Justin & Kevin ""The Bombshell and The Bore"" Justin is a talker and Kevin is a listener. No matter how much Justin tries, she just can't spark Kevin into motion. The Taildaters put plans into motion to bring excitement to the night. Date# 82 – Lisa & Brian ""Delicate meets Delicious"" Lisa and Brian are just a darling couple. The sparks start flying and the romance soars. Watch all of the delicious details of this fairytale fantasy. |
January 7, 2003 |
| 3 |
Episode 203:Sebastian and Annie, Nick and Brook EPISODE #203 Date# 71 – Sebastian & Annie ""A little bit of country and a little bit of Rock and roll"" City Boy Sebastian from the big Apple has game, But Annie is not your average country girl, She shows Sebastian moves in the jacuzzi that stops him in his tracks. Date# 72 – Nick & Brook ""Shy Guy Meets Fly Guy"" These guys don't know whether they're coming out or going in. Watch their crazy antics all throughout this date. By the end you'll be wondering,""do they like guys or do they like girls?"" |
January 8, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 301:Jamaal and Tiffani, Latisha and Ryan Jamaal and Tiffani ""The Angel and The Devil"" Innocent, angelic Tiffani swears she doesn't kiss on the first date, but quickly changes her views when she meets the devilishly charming, Jamaal. Latisha and Ryan ""Sensitive meets Tactless"" Ryan and Latisha are having fun until Ryan blows it by not remembering her name. Latisha is insulted and makes sure he knows it. |
June 9, 2003 |
| 2 |
Episode 302:Sara and Jeff, Chris and Beri Sara and Jeff ""Sweet Potato and Cheese Ball"" Jeff will stop at nothing to win giggly Sara's affections even if it means resorting to cheeseball tactics. Meanwhile, jealousy takes over the taildater van with Jen, Jeff's ex-fling. Jen foams at the mouth while watching her ex get cozy with another woman! Chris and Beri ""Mr. Quiet gets Attacked"" You've never met a more aggressive chick than Beri. She is wild and on the loose. Her mission…to get a man. This date will leave an imprint on Chris's life, forever. |
June 10, 2003 |
| 3 |
Episode 303:Liz and Cameron, Adam and Erica Liz and Cameron ""Conceited meets Confident"" Let the games begin! Liz and Cameron enjoy a good challenge and always go after what they want. Adam and Erica ""Twin Ken and DD Barbie"" Big things are happening on this date! Adam and Seth are identical twins looking to play a great joke on a good sport. Erica is just the girl to be played. The twins pull off switch out after switch out and Erica is the last to know. |
June 11, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 401:,Melanie and Bryce ""The Yellow Rose and The Yellow Belly"" When these two all American kids meet, is it possible to be TOO perfect of a match? After a day at Magic Mountain…will Tyler prove to be ""Superman"" or will Lauren just ""Scream""? ""The Evil Islander and The Innocent Bystander"" Melanie is a sweetheart looking for Mr. Right. To her dismay, she gets set up with Bryce …the devil in disguise. |
September 2, 2003 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MTV |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 6, 2002 |
| Last aired | September 2, 2003 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |