Season 1 of Fishtank was live streamed online in real time from April 18 - May 30, 2023. An edited episodic version was from October 16 - December 18, 2023.

Fishtank Live Season 1

Eight contestants competed in the series for the grand prize while competing in challenges, staying inside of the competition house, and interacting with viewers over the livestream through actions like text-to-speech messages and changes to the house itself.

It concluded on May 30, 2023 with Josie Martinez as the winner of Season 1, defeating runner-up Violetta "Letty" Palmer in the final two.

Contestants

Image Name Age Gender From Place Elimination

 

Josie 21 Female Arizona, US 1st Winner ($35,000)
  Letty 23 Female Ontario, CA 2nd Runner-up ($20,000)
  Vance 25 Male Washington, US 3rd May 25
  Sylvia 23 Female Oklahoma, US 4th May 18
  Damiel 27 Male California, US 5th April 24

Returned April 26 Quit on May 7

  Jown 24 Male Oregon, US 6th May 3
  Mauro 24 Male New Mexico, US 7th Quit on April 26
  Simmons 29 Male Suzhou, China 8th April 26

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