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Pet Star

  • Documentary
  • Family
First aired 2002-08-097.94.0Trakt

Pet Star was a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez. The show is a contest between owners and their trained pets who perform tricks. The tricks are graded by three celebrity judges on a scale of one to 10. In the end, the three pets with the highest score come out as finalists, and the audience votes on who is the episode's Pet Star. Then, at the end of the season, the winners compete to be the year's ULTIMATE PET STAR. The winner of a regular show gets $2,500, while the winner of the finals gets $25,000. There were many celebrity judges, including Gena Lee Nolin, Virginia Madsen, Will Estes, Lindsay Wagner, Matt Gallant, Mackenzie Phillips, Billy West, James Avery, George Wallace, Melissa Peterman, Christopher Rich, John O'Hurley, Vanessa Lengies, Dom Irrera, Carol Leifer, Andy Kindler, Melissa Rivers, Meshach Taylor, Kaley Cuoco, Rosa Blasi, Jeff Cesario, Karri Turner, Peter Scolari, Bruce Jenner, Fred Willard, Shari Belafonte, Josh Meyers, Lori Petty, Ben Stein, Richard Jeni, Ken Howard, Paul Gilmartin, Maria Menounos, Tempestt Bledsoe, David Brenner and Amy Davidson. Pet Star is based on the show Star Search. It is shown in the United Kingdom on Challenge.

Pet Star was an Animal Planet competition series that premiered in 2002, hosted by Mario Lopez. The show featured pet owners competing with their trained animals, with judges scoring performances and audiences voting for the episode's winner, culminating in a season finale where top pets competed for the title of Ultimate Pet Star.

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Seasons

3 seasons

Episodes · Season 3

Full season
#TitleRating
01Pet Star: 310.0
02The Road to Pet Star0.0
03Pet Star: 320.0
04Pet Star: 330.0
05Pet Star: 340.0
06Pet Star: 350.0
07Pet Star: 360.0
08Pet Star: 370.0
09Pet Star: 380.0
10Pet Star: 390.0
11Pet Star: 400.0
12Pet Star: 410.0

Is Pet Star renewed or cancelled?

Ended

Pet Star has ended — it concluded its planned run.

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When did Pet Star air and is it still on?

Pet Star premiered on August 9, 2002, and ran for 3 seasons before ending. The series is no longer in production.

How does the Pet Star competition work?

Pet owners perform tricks with their trained animals, which are scored 1-10 by three celebrity judges. The three highest-scoring pets advance to finals, and viewers vote for the episode's Pet Star winner, who receives $2,500. Season-end Ultimate Pet Star winners earn $25,000.

Who hosted Pet Star and who were the judges?

Mario Lopez hosted the series. Guest judges included celebrities such as Kaley Cuoco, John O'Hurley, Bruce Jenner, Ben Stein, Fred Willard, and many others throughout the show's run.

Where can I watch Pet Star now?

Pet Star originally aired on Animal Planet and was also broadcast in the United Kingdom on Challenge. Current availability on streaming platforms is not confirmed.

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