The Cougar
Over eight weekly hour-long episodes, the young men (all in their 20s) compete for a chance to have a long term relationship with Stacey Anderson, a 40-year-old real estate agent and divorced mother of four from Arizona.
- Metascore30
- 2009-2009
- 1 season
- TV Land
- Game Show, Reality, Drama
Over eight weekly hour-long episodes, the young men (all in their 20s) compete for a chance to have a long term relationship with Stacey Anderson, a 40-year-old real estate agent and divorced mother of four from Arizona.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2009
Episode 1
Meet the Cougar
Wed, Apr 15, 2009 42 mins
The Cougar's entrance wows the young men. Most score good first impressions, but a few bomb!
Episode 2
40 Years Young
Wed, Apr 22, 2009 42 mins
Stacey celebrates her 40th birthday with a wild party; the guys compete to see who can buy her the perfect gift.
Episode 3
Men Versus Boys
Wed, Apr 29, 2009 42 mins
The guys compete in a talent show and the top performers go on a group date with Stacey. Then Stacey challenges the guys to buy her an evening dress and takes the winner on a fancy date. Later, Stacey breaks some more hearts at the kiss-off.
Episode 4
Truth and Consequences
Wed, May 6, 2009 42 mins
Things are getting serious for The Cougar. Host Vivica A. Fox gathers the guys and challenges them to anonymously reveal their deepest, darkest secret to Stacey. Stacey chooses one man who admitted he cheated on an ex-girlfriend and one man who spent time in drug rehab.
Episode 5
The Claws Comes Out
Wed, May 13, 2009 42 mins
Stacey chooses two winners in a kissing contest who join her for a steamy date in a Santa Barbara winery. Back at the house, tempers flare and the guys fight. The next day at the beach, Stacey spends time with each finalist before sending two guys home.
Episode 6
Meet the Families
Wed, May 20, 2009 42 mins
Are the finalists' families ready to accept the love of a Cougar? Stacey has four "family dates" and only one goes well--though two dates end with the couple retiring to her "Cougar den." She gives one guy the kiss off, leaving just 3 finalists!
Episode 7
Vegas Nights
Wed, May 27, 2009 42 mins
Stacey takes each finalist on an exotic date in Vegas. Will any of them get invited up to Stacey's suite afterwards? Back in L.A., Stacey faces her toughest kiss-off yet. The final two men each hope to win Stacey's heart...and her hand in marriage!
Episode 8
The Last Kiss?
Wed, Jun 3, 2009 42 mins
The two finalists meet Stacey's kids and win them over. After romantic final dates, Stacey sends one guy home in tears. The last man standing then drops to his knees to propose. Will Stacey accept, or will the pressure prove too great for the Cougar?