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Call to Cosplay is an American reality television series on Asian American cable network Myx TV. It is a cosplay design competition show where contestants are tasked to create a costume based on a given theme and under time constraints.[1] The show is the first wholly cosplay-based competition show in the United States.[2] It premiered on June 30, 2014 and concluded on May 10, 2016.[3][4]
| Call to Cosplay | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality competition |
| Starring | Keith Kawamura Taylor Chung (DJ Wednesday) |
| Judges | Brook Mahealani Lee Marissa Floro Johnny Junkers Romeo Lacoste |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | George Chung Miguel Santos |
| Producer | Reko Moreno |
| Editor | Pridhvi Sunain Zoro |
| Running time | 22 minutes (excluding commercials) |
| Production companies | AEUTV (Creators) Myx TV (Creators) Priswes Studios, USA (Post Production) |
| Original release | |
| Network | Myx TV (Parent) CONtv Amazon Video (Partners) |
| Release | June 30, 2014 – May 10, 2016 |
| Related | |
| Heroes of Cosplay | |
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Meet the Cosplayers" | June 30, 2014 | |
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The competitors are introduced. They discuss how they were inspired to cosplay and size up the competition. | |||
| 2 | "Zoe vs Yirico" | July 14, 2014 | |
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The two contestants are required to create a costume based on shonen manga in eight hours or less. | |||
| 3 | "Celeste Orchid vs Wednesday" | July 21, 2014 | |
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The two contestants must create a costume based on the magical girls theme. | |||
| 4 | "Kimba vs April" | July 28, 2014 | |
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The two contestants are tasked with creating costumes based on non-Japanese anime characters. | |||
| 5 | "Jayden vs Deanna" | August 4, 2014 | |
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Fantasy character is the theme the two cosplayers need to create for their costume. | |||
| 6 | "Finals" | August 11, 2014 | |
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The winner is revealed. | |||
References
edit- ^ "Myx TV Unveils Reality Competition Series Call to Cosplay". IGN. June 29, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "First Look: Myx TV Debuts Original Reality Competition Series 'Call to Cosplay'". Variety. June 29, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "Call to Cosplay Series Coming to Myx TV". Comicbook.com. June 30, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "Call to Cosplay Reality Competition Series Premiering Tonight". Anime News Network. June 30, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.