Air date: 2006-06-05

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The nine contestants enter their Pods, meet Val, and start the experiment.

Air date: 2006-06-12

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The contestants continue their first treatment and then do a brand new test. Finally they must lay on a bed of nails until they are told to get up or until they quit.

Air date: 2020-06-19

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As the contestants finish the bed of nails treatment, someone has been elimated. They do a brand new test which is a puzzle in a horror movie, and start a new treatment. They must eat until they quit or until they throw up. Someone else is elimated.

Air date: 2006-06-26

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The contestants finish the eating treatment. They enter a brand new test, which Number 6 can not participate in and begin to start the next treatment. Number 6 leaves his Pod and is elimated from Solitary.

Air date: 2006-07-03

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Val tests the concentration of the five remaining guests and challenges them to a turbulent test of equilibrium. Another person is elimated.

Air date: 2006-07-10

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The final four guests are put into darkness, and confront their fears. The next treatment is a fiery experiment of pain.

Air date: 2006-07-17

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After days without human contact, a test forces Val’s guests to begin raving like mad men. Then they face off in a grueling battle of physical endurance that isn’t over until someone collapses.

Air date: 2006-07-24

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In the most difficult challenge yet, the final two guests are locked in Extreme Solitary—and only one emerges with the ultimate prize: $50,000.

Air date: 2006-07-31

Runtime: min

Join the nine former pod people, including the grand-prize winner, as they look back on their time inside their octagon-shaped cells. Get the inside scoop on what it was like dealing with their solitude and the infamous Val.