Jersey Shore (TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jersey Shore |
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Created by | MTV |
Starring | Paul DelVecchio Nicole Polizzi Michael Sorrentino Sammi Giancola Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Jennifer Farley Vinny Guadagnino Angelina Pivarnick Deena Nicole Cortese |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 58 |
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Running time | 60 mins |
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Original network | MTV |
Original release | December 3, 2009 – December 20, 2012 |
Jersey Shore was a popular MTV reality TV show. It followed a group of young people who spent their summers together. They lived in a beach house and worked at a store. The first season was filmed in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. Later, they filmed in Miami, Florida, and even in Italy! The show often changed locations.
Some cast members, like Snooki and JWoww, even got their own TV shows later. The show caused some discussions because of how it showed Italian American people. Despite this, Jersey Shore was very popular. It brought in many viewers for MTV. It became the network's most-watched reality show ever. MTV decided to end the series after six seasons. The final episode aired in December 2012.
Meet the Cast Members
The show featured a group of young people living together. Here are some of the main cast members:
- Angelina "Jolie" Pivarnick (Seasons 1–2): She was a bartender from New York City.
- Jenni "JWoww" Farley (Seasons 1–6): Jenni was a graphic designer and club promoter. She was from Franklin Square, New York.
- Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino (Seasons 1–6): He worked as an assistant manager at a fitness center. Michael was from Staten Island, New York.
- Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi (Seasons 1–6): Nicole wanted to become a veterinary technician. She was from Marlboro, New York.
- Paul "DJ Pauly D" DelVecchio (Seasons 1–6): Paul was a disc jockey from Johnston, Rhode Island.
- Ronnie Ortiz-Magro (Seasons 1–6): Ronnie joined the show hoping to have fun at the Jersey Shore.
- Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola (Seasons 1–6): Sammi also joined the show to have a good time.
- Vinny Guadagnino (Seasons 1–6): Vinny wanted to enjoy his first summer as a 21-year-old.
- Deena Nicole Cortese (Seasons 3–6): Deena was a friend of Nicole Polizzi's. She was from New Egypt, New Jersey. Deena tried out for Season 1 but joined the cast in Season 3.
Images for kids
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Paul "DJ Pauly D" DelVecchio (left) and Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino (right) during shooting in Florence, Italy in May 2011
See also
In Spanish: Jersey Shore (serie de televisión) para niños