8th & Ocean

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  • 2006
  • 1 Season
  • 5.7  (270)

8th & Ocean is a reality television show that premiered on MTV in 2006. The show follows the lives of ten aspiring models who live together in a house in Miami's South Beach neighborhood. Throughout the season, they work with a variety of industry professionals to improve their modeling skills and compete for the chance to book high-profile gigs.

The cast includes Kelly Aldridge, a Texan who grew up on a ranch and is relatively new to the modeling world. Sean Poolman, from California, is also featured on the show. He is an experienced model who has worked for brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Tommy Hilfiger. Other cast members include Britt Koth, Teddy Gilbert, and Briana Smith.

The show follows the daily lives of the models as they navigate the ups and downs of the fashion industry. Each week, the models participate in challenges designed to test their skills and teach them about the different aspects of modeling. These challenges are judged by industry professionals like casting directors and photographers.

In addition to the challenges, the models also attend casting calls and go-sees where they meet with clients and showcase their portfolios. Throughout the season, the cast members also have the opportunity to participate in photo shoots and runway shows.

As the season progresses, tensions begin to rise between the models as they compete for bookings and exposure. Personal dramas and relationships also come into play, adding to the already stressful environment of the modeling world.

Throughout the show, viewers get a glimpse into the glamorous and often cutthroat world of modeling. The cast members reveal the hard work and dedication required to succeed, as well as the sacrifices they make in pursuit of their dreams.

Overall, 8th & Ocean provides a riveting behind-the-scenes look at the world of modeling. With its diverse cast of characters and exciting challenges, the show offers a unique perspective on the industry and the people who strive to make it to the top.

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Seasons
A Kiss Goodbye?
10. A Kiss Goodbye?
May 9, 2006
As one model leaves, a new model moves into the apartment. Britt is having troubles in a casting with Teddy as she feels "uncomfortable", Kelly and Sabrina land a huge deal with Acuvue, but there's always more sibling rivalry.
Over Exposed
9. Over Exposed
May 2, 2006
Britt begrudgingly does a borderline pornographic shoot, while drama erupts over Tracie's dinner plans.
Mixed Messages
8. Mixed Messages
April 25, 2006
Envious of Sabrina's recent success, Kelly doesn't tell her about a big casting and goes without her. Sabrina's irate when she finds out later.
What Goes Around
7. What Goes Around
April 18, 2006
Tracie loses a job to the younger Talesha and realizes her modeling career may be over. Meanwhile, Teddy's feelings for Heidi change when he sees her partying with other guys.
She Wears It Well
6. She Wears It Well
April 11, 2006
Sabrina wins a big job over her sister, and Kelly feels threatened and resentful. Meanwhile, Teddy romances Heide after Britt turns him down.
Quarter-Life Crisis
5. Quarter-Life Crisis
April 4, 2006
Kelly tires of losing jobs to bustier models and decides to have breast augmentation.
Just Another Girl
4. Just Another Girl
March 28, 2006
Britt's attracted to Teddy, but decides not to pursue it because he's such a player.
Skin Deep
3. Skin Deep
March 21, 2006
Sabrina's face breaks out, and the agency tells her not to go on a casting, but Kelly persuades her to go anyway.
Model Misbehavior
2. Model Misbehavior
March 14, 2006
The agency is concerned about the attitude that Vinci has been having on her recent photo shoots.
Sibling Rivalry
1. Sibling Rivalry
March 7, 2006
In the series opener, the ten models, Adrian, Briana, Britt, Kelly, Sabrina, Sean, Talesha, Teddy, Tracie, and Vinci are all introduced. They are all working for Irene, founder of the Irene Marie Agency. Britt is introduced as the new girl from Kansas, who's a bit overwhelmed by the big-city life of South Beach, Miami. It's revealed that she doesn't know how to dance, but her welcoming roommates try to coach her. Meanwhile, Sabrina is having her own issue. Irene isn't pleased with Sabrina's pictures because she doesn't seem to be bringing any life to them, unlike her twin sister Kelly. She's offered a test shoot to see if she really is capable of bringing life through her eyes and break away from her sister's shadow.
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  • Premiere Date
    March 7, 2006
  • IMDB Rating
    5.7  (270)