In Real Life (TV series)
| In Real Life | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Jonathan Finkelstein |
| Presented by | Sabrina Jalees |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 33(+2 webisodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jonathan Patel |
| Production company | Apartment 11 Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | YTV CBC |
| Release | March 4, 2009 – December 12, 2011 |
In Real Life (formerly known as In the Real World) is a Canadian reality show where eighteen young contestants aged 12–14 race across North America and compete in a series of real-life tasks, aimed to "discover the skills, strength, and stamina it takes to make it in real life." The show is developed and produced by Apartment 11 Productions. The show is hosted by Canadian comedian and actress, Sabrina Jalees.
The first season of In Real Life was nominated for the Shaw Rocket Prize in 2010. Sabrina Jalees was nominated as "Best Host in a Pre-School, Children's or Youth Program or Series" in the 2009 Gemini Awards. The show was nominated for "Best Children's or Youth Non-Fiction Program or Series" in the 2011 Gemini Awards. In 2011, Mark Lawrence, the director of In Real Life was nominated for a Leo Award for "Best Direction in a Youth or Children's Program or Series".
The first season was originally planned to premiere on February 4, 2009, as In the Real World but was delayed one month. The first season premiered on March 4, 2009. The second season premiered on October 4, 2010. The third season of the series premiered on October 3, 2011.