Rollergirls
Rollergirls is a 2006 A&E Network reality show examining the personalities, antics and motivations of the women involved with the Austin, Texas, Lonestar Rollergirls roller derby league. According to their website, the league was founded in 2001 and is run as a "skater-owned and operated" company. Variety reported on March 13, 2006 that A&E was canceling the show due to low ratings.
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Created by | Gary and Julie Auerbach |
Starring | Lux, Sister Mary Jane, Punky Bruiser, Cha Cha, Miss Conduct, Venis Envy |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 13 |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
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Original network | A&E Network |
Original release | January 2 – March 27, 2006 |
The five league teams, of about ten members each, are the Cherry Bombs, Hellcats, Holy Rollers, Putas Del Fuego and Rhinestone Cowgirls. Episodes were initially broadcast on Monday nights beginning on January 2, 2006, with repeated showings throughout the week. Rollergirls was produced by Gary and Julie Auerbach, the creators of MTV's Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.
Episodes
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See also
References
- Rollergirls Variety.
- In 'Rollergirls,' drama queens take reality for a spin The Boston Globe, January 2, 2006.
- Reality sets in for new A&E series, Net ditches 'Rollergirls', Variety, March 13, 2006.