If you are a fan of wacky obstacle courses and want to have a chance to win $50,000, then you may enjoy competing on the popular game show Wipeout. To learn more about how you could appear on the program, read on to find out how to become a contestant on Wipeout.

• Be sure you qualify to compete, including being able to swim

• Complete an online profile and submit an application

• Be creative and show your personality in the interview or at the open casting call

• Prepare to get down and dirty in hopes of winning the $50,000 prize

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Wipeout producers look for contestants of all shapes, sizes and personalities. To find those lucky few who will compete, they ask all prospective contestants fill out an application and either attend an open casting call or visit their California offices for an interview. Don't worry, the casting process is painless compared to the kooky obstacles and challenges on the show itself.

While having a desire to complete in the events and obstacles on national television is a main requirement for contestants, those interested must also meet a few additional criteria for consideration.

1. You must be 18 years of age or olderhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
2. You must be a legal resident of the United Stateshttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
3. You must be able to swimhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
4. You must be strong-willed, outgoing and have a great sense of humorhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting

In the first step of the casting process, prospective contestants are asked to create an online profile with their casting company, Mystic Art Pictures. Creating an online profile and uploading a photo is required regardless if you plan to attend an open casting call or not.http://abc.go.com/site/casting

1. Visit the casting page on the ABC official site for the link to Mystic Art Pictureshttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
2. Create an account with Mystic Art Pictures, verifying your account via e-mailhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
3. Fill out your profile, uploading a photohttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
4. Fill out an online application for Wipeouthttp://abc.go.com/site/casting

As this is a physical show, producers want to see interested people in the flesh. To make this happen, they hold open casting calls to interview prospective contestants.

1. Check the ABC official website for dates, times and locations of open casting callshttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
2. Arrive early to make sure you are seen due to time constraintshttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
3. Bring your completed application, a copy of your driver's license and your health insurance card if you are insuredhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
4. Dress comfortably and plan to be there all dayhttp://abc.go.com/site/casting
5. Be creative in your interview, showing your personality and why you'd make a great contestanthttp://abc.go.com/site/casting

If you are unable to attend an open casting call in your area, don't fret. Producers monitor the profiles created at the Mystic Art Pictures website and will contact candidates to come in for an interview at their California offices. Additionally, those interested can e-mail wipeoutcasting@gmail.com to show interest in appearing on the show.http://abc.go.com/site/casting