<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> External links </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Website </Td> </Tr> <P> Jersey Shore is an American reality television series that ran on MTV from December 3, 2009 to December 20, 2012 in the United States . The series follows the lives of eight housemates who spend their summer together at a vacation home: in Seaside Heights, New Jersey in seasons one, three, five and six, and in South Beach, Florida and Florence, Italy in seasons two and four, respectively . </P> <P> The show debuted amid controversy regarding its use of the terms "Guido / Guidette", its portrayal of Italian - Americans and allegations of perpetuating stereotypes, as well as scrutiny from locals of the cast who were not residents of the area . </P>

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