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MTV's The 70s House (2005)

MTV's The 70s House poster
Genre
reality television
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 10 episodes
Rating
9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Twelve contestants live together in a house designed to replicate life in the 1970s. They give up all modern technology, clothing, and slang to adopt 1970s equivalents. The show follows their adjustment to this time capsule experience.

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What happens

MTV's The 70s House is an American reality television show created by Aaron Matthew Lee. The show premiered on MTV on July 5 and ended on September 6, 2005. The show featured twelve contestants participating in a 24/7 simulation of the 1970s. They were required to part with all modern technology including cell phones, laptops, and MP3 players, as well as all modern clothing and lingo, only to adopt their cultural equivalents of the 1970s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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