The Pack (TV series)

*The Pack*
The Pack
Genre	Documentary; adventure; reality competition;
Starring	Lindsey Vonn
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producers	Jay Bienstock; David Garfinkle; Jay Renfroe;
Production companies	Amazon Studios; Renegade 83;
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video
Release	November 20, 2020

The Pack is an American reality competition streaming television series hosted by Lindsey Vonn. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video on November 20, 2020.

Background

The series features 12 dogs and their human owners traveling around the world to compete in various challenges including tugging, pulling, scent work, and more. The dogs and their owners are accompanied by veterinarians and dog experts to make sure the contestants are kept safe. The winning duo receives a $500,000 prize, with an additional $250,000 going to a charity of their choice.^[1]^[2] The series has been described as The Amazing Race with dogs.^[1]

Production

In August 2019,

Amazon Studios greenlit the series, with Olympic gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn as the host.^[1] It also features Vonn's dog Lucy.^[3] The show is executive produced by Jay Bienstock, Jay Renfroe, and David Garfinkle.^[1] It was filmed across eight countries in early 2020, prior to the COVID-19 restrictions.^[4]^[5] In January 2021, the series was canceled after one season.^[6]

Contestants

Dog	Partner	Lives in	Chosen charity
Ace, 10 year old Border Collie	Mark LeBlanc	Salt Lake City, Utah	Best Friends Animal Society
Allister, 4+ year old Wired-Haired Rat Terrier	Daniel Reese	Chicago, Illinois	Habitat for Humanity
Bozley, 9 year old Border Collie-St Bernard mix	Mitra Najibeh Yosri	Los Angeles, California	Grand Paws Rescue
Chance, Chihuahua and Miniature Pinscher mix	Linh Lacoma	Brooklyn, New York	Pet Rescue Pilots
Charlie, 4+ Schnauzer/ Poodle Mix	Donna Modafferi	New York, New York	Pet Partners
Derby, 4+ Year old Goldendoodle	Kioni "Kentucky" Russell Gallahue	San Diego, California	Helen Woodward Animal Center
Dixie, 5 year old Bluetick Coonhound	Brian Calvert	Camby, Indiana	Central Indiana K9 Association
Duchess, 8 year old Black Lab	Lucy Riles	Los Angeles, California	Paws with a Cause
Gryffin, Australian Shepherd	Chelsey Lowe	Newport Beach, California	Animal Welfare Institute
Jax, 3 Year Old Golden Retriever	Vania Zuniga	Long Beach, California	Paws for Life K9 Rescue
Kepo, 3 year old Texas Blue Lacy	Chisum Joe Johnson	El Reno, Oklahoma	Muscular DystrophyAssociation
Snow, 3 year old Poodle	Joshua White	Los Angeles, California	No-Kill Los Angeles

Episodes

No.	Title	Original release date
1	"Los Angeles"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
2	"Mexico City"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
3	"Costa Rica"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
4	"Costa Rica Part 2"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
5	"Vienna"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
6	"Florence"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
7	"Switzerland"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
8	"Paris"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
9	"London"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
10	"USA"	November 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)

Eliminations and winner

Episode		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Destination		Los Angeles	Mexico City	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	Vienna	Florence	Switzerland	Paris	London	Utah
	Mark & Ace	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	WIN	WIN	WIN	WIN	SAFE	WINNER
	Kentucky & Derby	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	WIN	WIN	2nd PLACE
	Vania & Jax	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	SAFE	3rd PLACE
	Lucy & Duchess	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	WIN	OUT
	Chelsey & Gryffin	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	OUT
	Brian & Dixie	SAFE	WIN	WIN	SAFE	WIN	WIN	OUT
	Josh & Snow	WIN	SAFE	SAFE+	WIN	SAFE	OUT
	Mitra & Bozley	WIN	SAFE	SAFE	WIN	OUT
	Chisum & Kepo	SAFE	WIN	WIN	OUT
	Daniel & Allister	WIN	SAFE	OUT‡
	Donna & Charlie	WIN	OUT
	Linh & Chance	OUT

Color Key

Team was a member of the Green Pack

Team was a member of the Blue Pack

Team was a member of the winning Pack in the Pack Challenge.

Team was a member of the losing Pack in the Pack Challenge, but survived the Elimination Challenge

Team was eliminated.

Team won immunity from the final Elimination Challenge.

Contestant was the 2nd runner up

Contestant was the 1st runner up.

Contestant was the series winner.

+ Contestant lost the elimination challenge but was not sent home due to another contestant violating safety guidelines

‡ Contestant won the elimination challenge but was sent home for violating dog/partner safety guidelines.

Release

The teaser trailer was released on October 6, 2020,[3] and the official trailer was released on November 9, 2020.^[7] The Pack premiered on Amazon Prime Video on November 20, 2020.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d White, Peter (6 August 2020). "Amazon Races Off With Dog Competition Format 'The Pack' Hosted By Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsey Vonn". Deadline. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ ^a ^b Bender, Kelli (6 October 2020). "Meet the Amazing Dog-and-Owner Duos Competing to be the Leader of The Pack Hosted by Lindsey Vonn". People. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ ^a ^b Sippell, Margeaux (6 October 2020). "Amazon Drops Adorable First Trailer for 'The Pack' Hosted by Lindsey Vonn – and Her Dog". The Wrap. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ Thorne, Will (6 August 2020). "Lindsey Vonn to Host Canine Competition Series 'The Pack' for Amazon". Variety. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ VanHoose, Benjamin (6 October 2020). "Lindsey Vonn Says Her Dogs Will Be Part of Her Wedding — If They 'Do What They're Told'". People. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ White, Peter (January 13, 2021). "'The Pack' Canceled At Amazon After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
^ Hunsaker, Andy (9 November 2020). "Amazon Unleashes The Pack Trailer — It's The Amazing Race With Dogs". Primetimer. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

External links

The Pack at
IMDb

The Pack at Rotten Tomatoes

[deadline1-1] White, Peter (6 August 2020). "Amazon Races Off With Dog Competition Format 'The Pack' Hosted By Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsey Vonn". Deadline. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[people1-2] Bender, Kelli (6 October 2020). "Meet the Amazing Dog-and-Owner Duos Competing to be the Leader of The Pack Hosted by Lindsey Vonn". People. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[wrap-3] Sippell, Margeaux (6 October 2020). "Amazon Drops Adorable First Trailer for 'The Pack' Hosted by Lindsey Vonn – and Her Dog". The Wrap. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[4] Thorne, Will (6 August 2020). "Lindsey Vonn to Host Canine Competition Series 'The Pack' for Amazon". Variety. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[5] VanHoose, Benjamin (6 October 2020). "Lindsey Vonn Says Her Dogs Will Be Part of Her Wedding — If They 'Do What They're Told'". People. Retrieved 8 November 2020.

[6] White, Peter (January 13, 2021). "'The Pack' Canceled At Amazon After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2021.

[7] Hunsaker, Andy (9 November 2020). "Amazon Unleashes The Pack Trailer — It's The Amazing Race With Dogs". Primetimer. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

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