Kid Nation

Name: Kid Nation
Genre: Reality
Released: 2007-09-19
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Laurel McGoff, Jonathan Karsh, Daniel Kyri, Taylor DuPriest, Sophie Wise

7.1First aired 2007-09-19Last aired 2007-12-12Status: Canceled

Reality

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Networks: CBS

Overview

Kid Nation was an American reality television show hosted by Jonathan Karsh that premiered on the CBS network on September 19, 2007 created by Tom Forman Productions and Endemol USA and aired on Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. ET . The show, featuring 40 children aged 8 to 15, was filmed on location at the Bonanza Creek Movie Ranch, a privately owned town built on the ruins of Bonanza City, New Mexico, eight miles south of Santa Fe, with production beginning on April 1, 2007. In the show, the children try to create a functioning society in the town, including setting up a government system with minimal adult help and supervision.