Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
 |
This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2009) |
| Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Genre | Reality |
| Created by | Rob Dyrdek, Shane Nickerson, Jeff Tremaine, Ruben Fleischer |
| Directed by | Patrick Metcalfe |
| Starring | Rob Dyrdek |
| Theme music composer | Aldo Nova |
| Opening theme | "Fantasy" by Steel Panther |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 55 (List of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Rob Dyrdek Jeff Tremaine Ruben Fleischer Shane Nickerson |
| Editor(s) | Richie Edelson Tony Fisher Mike Verna Dave Wadsworth Jim Rhoads |
| Camera setup | Alan Mackulin |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | dickhouse MTV |
| Distributor | Passion Distribution[1] |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | MTV |
| Original run | February 8, 2009 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Rob & Big |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory is an American reality television series, starring Rob Dyrdek. It first premiered on February 5, 2009, on MTV.[2]
Contents |
Summary [edit]
The factory is a space for Dyrdek to manage two aspects of his life, business and pleasure, and is a space where fantasies are meant to come true. The 25,000-square-foot complex contains two distinct areas: A warehouse designed for skateboarding and an office complex. Dyrdek's cousin, Christopher "Drama" Pfaff serves as Dyrdek's assistant on the show.[3]
Seasons 1-3 featured guest appearances by Ryan Sheckler,[4] Johnny Knoxville, John Mayer, Danny Way, Steve Berra, and rapper Ludacris.
The third season premiered on MTV July 12, 2010, in the US.
The fourth season premiered April 4, 2011 on MTV. Christopher "Big Black" Boykin originally from Rob & Big, made his debut appearance to the Fantasy Factory.
The show's fifth season premiered on March 19, 2012. Rashawn "Bam Bam" Davis, who co-starred with Rob, Big Black, and Drama in Rob & Big, made his first appearance in the Fantasy Factory on Episode 3 of Season 5. He took part in filming a music video with the crew for "Chunky as Charged". There were several other special guests in the Factory for Season 5 including Johnny Knoxville and Chris Pontius from "Jackass".
Season 6 filming was reported by Dyrdek.com, whereas filming started taking place September 2012 to be released early 2013.
Episodes [edit]
Main cast [edit]
| Rob Dyrdek | Professional skateboarder, president of Dyrdek Enterprises, Street League Skateboarding, Rob Dyrdek's Wild Grinders, former star of Rob & Big and creator of Ridiculousness (Season 1-) |
| Christopher "Drama" Pfaff | Rob's cousin, record producer, owner/creator of Young & Reckless clothing (Season 1-) |
| Christopher "Big Black" Boykin | Rob's former bodyguard and roommate, co-star of Rob & Big (Season 4-) |
| Chelsea Chanel Dudley "Chanel West Coast" | Fantasy Factory's rapping receptionist, secretary, Young & Reckless model, also co-host with Dyrdek on MTV's Ridiculousness (Season 1-) |
| Scott "Big Cat" Pfaff | Drama's older brother, Rob's cousin, "Facilitator", skate technician (Season 1-) |
| Jeremy Larner | Rob Dyrdek's manager (Seasons 1-3) |
| Geoff Taylor | General counsel for all Dyrdek related businesses (Season 1-) |
| Tracy Tubera | The creative director for Wild Grinders, Rob's toy line and animated series (Season 1-) |
| Tony "Blurry" Turbo | Fantasy Factory's maintenance man; his face is pixelated (Seasons 1-3) |
| Sterling "Steelo" Brim | Friend of Rob Dyrdek and co-host with him on MTV's Ridiculousness (Season 1-) |
References [edit]
- ^ "International - The buyer - Sally Miles, Passion Distribution - On the lookout for more characters". Broadcast: 14. 24 July 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ^ MTV (5). "Fantasy Factory " Season 1 " Watch Video". MTV. Viacom International Inc. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ MTV (2009). "About The Show". MTV. Viacom International Inc. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ^ MTV (26). "Fantasy Factory " Season 1 " Ep. 112". MTV. Viacom International Inc. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
External links [edit]
- Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory at MTV.com
- Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory at the Internet Movie Database
- Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory at TV.com
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||
