Casting Call: Teen Participant for Survival Adventure Reality TV Series
Description: We are seeking teen participants for an upcoming Survival Adventure Reality TV Series hosted by a major streaming service. This is an extraordinary opportunity for high school teenagers who are keen on challenging themselves in a wilderness setting away from modern conveniences like cell phones. Participants will engage in various survival activities such as fishing, hunting, and fire making, under the guidance of professional survival experts. The show also emphasizes mental health, providing a chance to work with some of the nation’s top therapists to explore and improve personal well-being.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in daily survival tasks and challenges in a wilderness environment.
- Engage openly and constructively with survival experts and mental health professionals.
- Follow the directions of the show’s production team and adhere to safety protocols.
- Appear on camera and share personal experiences and reflections as part of the series narrative.
Requirements:
- Applicants must be high school teenagers.
- Must be struggling or have struggled with mental health issues (as indicated by a parent or guardian).
- Must be able to disconnect from all digital devices and live in a wilderness setting for the duration of the filming.
- Must be available continuously from mid-July to mid-August.
- Participants must be 18 years or older, or have parental consent if under 18.
- Comfortable with being filmed and sharing personal mental health journey.
- Physically and mentally able to handle the stresses and physical challenges of outdoor survival.
Compensation:
- Participants will receive a stipend for their involvement in the series. Specific details will be provided upon acceptance into the program.
- All expenses for travel, accommodation, and food during filming will be covered.
- Professional mental health support and survival training are included.
Related jobs:
We’re casting for a new unscripted reality pilot centered around high-stakes home buying and major financial transitions.
This is a sizzle reel/proof-of-concept shoot for a new series currently in development.
We are looking for strong on-camera personalities to participate in structured real estate scenarios guided by a host.
We are currently producing a pilot and sizzle reel to present the series for development.
Important: This is a simulated proof of concept. Talent will portray settlement recipients and an attorney to demonstrate the show's format and tone. The final series will feature real participants.
ROLES:
Homebuyer (Featured)
Cuban male, mid to late 50s. Big personality, expressive, and comfortable on camera. This role represents a high-value settlement scenario and should feel confident, opinionated, and engaging throughout the home search process.
Attorney (Supporting Role)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, 30–60. Seeking someone with a confident, professional, and authoritative presence. This role helps guide the settlement process and should feel credible and composed on camera.
Homebuyer – Mid-Range (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 25 to 40. Looking for someone relatable and grounded. This role represents a practical homebuyer balancing wants and needs with a moderate settlement.
Homebuyer – Small Settlement (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, early 20s to mid-30s. Seeking someone practical, optimistic, and resourceful. This role highlights creative decision-making and budget-conscious choices.
Additional Notes for All Roles:
- Strong comfort on camera is a must
- Natural, conversational delivery preferred over scripted performance
- Reality-style interaction and light improvisation involved
This is a non-union, non-paid opportunity. Copy and credit will be provided. Ideal for actors seeking strong, reality-style footage for their reel.