American Grit

2016, Show

American Grit contestants will be mentored by "The Cadre," made up of military members who, along with Cena, will push their civilian charges throughout the competition. The Cadre consists of: Navy Seal trainer, Rorke Denver; Purple Heart recipient, U.S. Army veteran Noah Galloway; Veteran U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant, Tawanda “Tee” Hanible; and U.S. Army Ranger sniper, Nick “The Reaper” Irving.

Country: United States

Cast:

John Cena

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6.8

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6.0

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Critic Season 1 Melissa Camacho

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...there's lots of adrenaline here, which many viewers will find entertaining.

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"American Grit" is a reality TV series that pushes civilian contestants to their limits as they compete in physically and mentally demanding challenges. Contestants are split into teams and must work together to overcome obstacles, with the losing team members facing elimination. The show features a unique mentorship aspect, with military veterans serving as mentors and coaches to the contestants. The series takes place in various locations, including Mount Rainier and Hampton Island, and features a variety of fitness backgrounds among the contestants. The ultimate goal is to find the contestant with the most grit and award them a $250,000 cash prize.

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You can stream American Grit on: Amazon Prime

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