The Goat (TV series)

The Goat is an American reality television series hosted by Daniel Tosh. It premiered on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Freevee on May 9, 2024.^[1]

The Goat
Starring	Daniel Tosh
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producer	Ben Silverman
Production company	Amazon Studios
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video Amazon Freevee
Release	May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09) – present

Summary

A selection of reality show veterans compete to earn $200,000 and the title of "The Greatest Reality Show Contestant of All Time".^[2][3][4]

Contestants

Cast member	Original series	Finish
Paola Mayfield	90 Day Fiancé 1	Winner
Joe Amabile	The Bachelorette 14	Runner-up
Jason Smith	Food Network Star 13	Third place
Jill Zarin	The Real Housewives of New York City	Episode 10
Da'Vonne Rogers	Big Brother 17	Episode 9
C.J. Franco	FBoy Island	Episode 8
Wendell Holland	Survivor: Ghost Island	Episode 7
Reza Farahan	Shahs of Sunset	Episode 6
Justin Johnson a.k.a. Alyssa Edwards	RuPaul's Drag Race 5	Episode 5
Teck Holmes	The Real World: Hawaii	Episode 5
Kristen Doute	Vanderpump Rules	Episode 4
Lauren Speed-Hamilton	Love Is Blind 1	Episode 3
Tayshia Adams	The Bachelor 23	Episode 2
Joey Sasso	The Circle 1	Episode 1

Voting history

Episode	1	2	3	4	5[a]	6	7	8	9	10
The Goat	Tayshia	CJ	Da'Vonne	Wendell	Da'Vonne	Jill	Joe	Da'Vonne	Paola	(none)
Nominated/ Losing Team	Jason Joey Jill Kristen Lauren Paola Wendell	Da'Vonne Joe Justin Paola Tayshia	CJ Jill Justin Lauren Paola	Justin Kristen Paola Reza Teck	Joe Justin Paola Teck	CJ Joe Paola Reza	Jill Wendell	CJ Joe	Da'Vonne Joe
Vote	8–7[b]	10–3	7–5	8–3	4–3–2–1	5–3	6–1	5–1	3-2
Paola	Not Shown	Tayshia	Justin	Kristen	Not Shown	Reza	Wendell	CJ	Da'Vonne	No vote	Winner (Episode 10)
Joe	Not Shown	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Not Shown	Reza	Wendell	CJ	Da'Vonne	No vote	Runner-up (Episode 10)
Jason	Joey	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Teck	Reza	Wendell	CJ	Da'Vonne	No vote	Third place (Episode 10)
Jill	Joey	Tayshia	Justin	Reza	Justin	Reza	Wendell	CJ	Joe	Exiled (Episode 10)	Paola 10 votes Joe 1 vote
Da'Vonne	Not Shown	Joe	Justin	Reza	Not Shown	Reza	Wendell	CJ	Joe	Exiled (Episode 9)
CJ	Not Shown	Joe	Lauren	Kristen	Not Shown	Joe	Wendell	Joe	Exiled (Episode 8)
Wendell	Not Shown	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Joe	Joe	Jill	Exiled (Episode 7)
Reza	Joey	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Paola	Joe	Exiled (Episode 6)
Justin	Not Shown	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Not Shown	Exiled (Episode 5)
Teck	Not Shown	Tayshia	Lauren	Kristen	Not Shown	Exiled (Episode 5)
Kristen	Jason	Tayshia	Justin	Reza	Exiled (Episode 4)
Lauren	Not Shown	Tayshia	Justin	Exiled (Episode 3)
Tayshia	Jason Joey	Joe	Exiled (Episode 2)
Joey	Jason	Exiled (Episode 1)

Production

Season 1 of The Goat was filmed in early 2023 in Georgia.^[5]

Reception

Initial reviews were mixed, with some reviewers making unfavorable comparisons to House of Villains.^[6] Others found its winking send-ups of reality conventions to be quite humorous ^[7]

Release

The first 3 episodes of the series premiered on Prime Video and Freevee on May 9, 2024. Subsequent episodes were released on Thursdays through June 27, 2024.^[8] The first season is 10 episodes.

Episodes

No.	Title [9]	Original release date
1	"Let The GOAT Games Begin"	May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
2	"GOAT Blowback"	May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
3	"Casualty of War"	May 9, 2024 (2024-05-09)
4	"The Hurricane"	May 16, 2024 (2024-05-16)
5	"Two For the Price of One"	May 23, 2024 (2024-05-23)
6	"Bravo Breakdown"	May 30, 2024 (2024-05-30)
7	"Every GOAT for Themselves"	June 6, 2024 (2024-06-6)
8	"Catwalk Calamity"	June 13, 2024 (2024-06-13)
9	"The Thinning of the Herd"	June 20, 2024 (2024-06-20)
10	"The GOAT of Goats"	June 27, 2024 (2024-06-27)

Notes

1. In Episode 5, there was a double elimination, with the two contestants receiving the highest number of votes being exiled.
2. In Episode 1, the vote ended in a tie, prompting Tayshia, the GOAT, to publicly break the tie with her deciding vote.