The 2006 Disney Channel games

By William Howze


This is an Olympic annual television based game which was aired on the Disney channel from the years 2006-2008. These games have been a great source of entertainment in the U.S.A and have managed to form great alliances with other countries such as Netherlands and Japan. The game was first filmed in California under the production of the 7ATE9 entertainment. Then in 2007 and 2008 the games were being filmed at the Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex situated in Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. On the other hand, the 2007 games had their producers as the Disney Channel while in 2008 the games were produced by the Buena Vista Television in alias with Penn/Bright entertainment.

The game, being the very first time to be aired, was completed in United States on June 10th 2006 and then later aired in other countries including the United Kingdom, Australia, Latin America and Canada in various dates and years. The game was comprised of three teams that is the Red Team which had numerous stars from different countries, the Zac Efron was the star in United States otherwise nicknamed as Captain and represented the "High School Musical" show, The other was Shin Koyomada who was from Japan who represented the "Wendy Wu: Homecoming warrior" movie, the other star was Kay Panabaker from US otherwise nicknamed as closer he represented the "Life is Ruff Read It and Weep" Movie, the fifth star was Anneliese Van Der Pol from Netherlands nicknamed as Knockout who represented the "That's So Raven" show.

The fourth star was Dylan Sprouse from U.S.A nicknamed as the Dominator represented the "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody Show and the last contestant was Moises Arias from U.S.A nicknamed as Secret Weapon represented the Hannah Montana Show. The team MVP's were the Efron and Panabaker stars.

The winning team was comprised of the blue team comprised of Brenda Song-U.S.A, the captain and Cole Sprouse from USA nicknamed as Smartie pants represented the "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody." Then followed by Corbin Bleu nicknamed Cooler, Vanessa Anne Hudgens nicknamed as Heart Breaker, and Monique Coleman nicknamed as Maverick all from U.S.A and represented High School Musical Show. The other person was Jason Earles nicknamed as Ice Man represented the Hannah Montana Movie.

There had been numerous concert performances which were aimed at opening and closing the ceremonies where the two players went head to head in a huge inflatable obstacle course. The obstacle course entails a series of difficult physical obstacles of an individual or team and they must navigate them while they are on timer.

The competition involved climbing, running, jumping, balancing elements, crawling in order to establish the winner. So whoever reaches the end first earns the team a number of points and can go to the next to the next level of competition. The inflatable obstacle course had the participants go via various areas like the Bish Bash, a nets to crawl under, wall to climb over, a tall loose structure to push or wade by means of and holes to jump through.




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