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WIPEOUT
Air Date: Sunday, September 07, 2014
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: (#705/713) "Fraternity vs Sorority/Tournament of Champions"
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SEASON FINALE

IT'S FINALE NIGHT ON WIPEOUT WITH 2 EXCITING EPISODES, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 ON ABC

Finale Night Kicks off With "Fraternity vs. Sorority" edition and Culminates with the "Tournament of Champions," to crown this season's Ultimate Wipeout Champion

"Fraternity vs. Sorority" -- In our first ever "Fraternity vs. Sorority" edition of Wipeout, 24 contestants will vie for a cash prize, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET). These Greek rivals will not only showcase their school pride but also their competitive spirit as they take on the fan-favorite "Suckerpunch," enjoy some vacation time at "Spring Broken" and battle the "Fun Slides, Platforms, Spinning Purple People Beater." Our brave collegiate stars include the "Ultimate Bro," "Awkward Dancer," and the "Little Sister" but only one will walk away with a spot in the "Tournament of Champions" and the opportunity to be crowned the Ultimate Wipeout Champion.

"Tournament of Champions" -- Join us for the final competition of the season as champions face champions in our first ever "Tournament of Champions" edition of Wipeout, Sunday September 7. Winners from throughout the season will return to fight through the "Chopper Blade," revisit everyone's favorite "Big Balls," and face "The Playpound" infested with pool sharks before landing in the Wipeout Zone. Our 12 lucky contestants returning include, "Baby Nips," "Mama's Bro," and "Our Own Hottie" but only one will have what it takes to be crowned the Ultimate Wipeout Champion.

"Wipeout" is hosted by John Anderson (ESPN's "SportsCenter"), John Henson (E!'s "Talk Soup") and co-hosted by Jill Wagner (MTV's "Teen Wolf").

The seventh season of ABC's hit game show, "Wipeout," will feature the first ever "Tournament of Champions" with the winner from each episode returning to compete against one another in an epic battle for the title of Ultimate Wipeout Champion. Leading up to the tournament, each episode will showcase 24 adventurous players of all shapes and sizes as they compete in a brand new obstacle course designed to showcase the best body flips, biggest splashes and amazing wipeouts that you won't want to miss.

"Wipeout" was created by executive producers Matt Kunitz ("101 Ways to Leave a Game Show," "Fear Factor") and Scott Larsen. Kevin Wehrenberg, Trice Barto and J. Rupert Thompson are also executive producers. The series is produced by Endemol USA.

About Endemol North America

Endemol North America is part of Endemol, the largest independent television and digital studio in the world comprised of a global network of around 90 companies in more than 30 countries. They are a leading producer of television programming specializing in unscripted and scripted genres for network and cable television. Endemol USA produces hit series including "Big Brother" (CBS); "Wipeout" (ABC) "Freakshow" (AMC) and the syndicated daytime show "Steve Harvey." They are also known for some of the most popular non-scripted primetime programming in North America, including "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and "Fear Factor." Endemol USA launched Endemol Studios, a scripted television studio operation, in August, 2011. Scripted series include "Hell on Wheels" (AMC) and "Low Winter Sun" (AMC). Endemol USA's subsidiary production companies include Authentic Entertainment ("Here Comes Honey Boo Boo"), 51 Minds ("Flavor of Love"), Original Media ("Comic Book Men") and True Entertainment ("Real Housewives of Atlanta"). Endemol USA is a division of the Endemol Group, a leading international content developer, producer and distributor of television and online programming. The company, headquartered in the Netherlands, has over 80 subsidiaries and joint ventures in over 30 countries, including the major European markets, the U.S., Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and South Africa. Endemol is a privately held company. For more information, please visit www.endemolusa.tv.

"Wipeout" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. This program carries a TV-PG,L parental guideline.

For more information on "Wipeout," visit ABC.com

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