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WarnerMedia-owned US cablenet TBS has commissioned a dating competition format for divorced couples.
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The Big D is being produced by US prodco Lighthearted Entertainment and will be hosted by JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers from The Bachelorette.
The 10×60’ series whisks recent divorcees away to search for romance in a tropical Costa Rican villa, but their exes get to go with them too.
Each episode will see the group take part in exercises designed to help the singles form connections, make peace with former partners and get over issues holding them back from dating. One person who isn’t deemed ‘dating material’ will be eliminated each week.
WarnerMedia’s TBS has ordered The Big D, a 10-hour dating competition series hosted by The Bachelorette stars JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers (pictured), from the creators of Dating Naked and Are You the One? .
With The Big D, divorcees will travel to paradise in search of love and second chances.
TBS is jumping on the reality dating series bandwagon.
The WarnerMedia cable network has greenlit
The Big D, a 10-hour dating competition show to be hosted by
Bachelorette couple JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers. Production is underway in Costa Rica. After a year full of challenges, the opportunity to join forces with TBS and help people find love was a no-brainer, said Fletcher and Rodgers in a statement. We’re excited to go on this adventure in paradise with romantic hopefuls as they step out of their comfort zones and face unconventional dating scenarios in hopes of finding new love.
“Watching other people’s relationships and rooting for old romances and new couples is addictive,” said Brett Weitz, General Manager for TNT, TBS and truTV. ‘The Big D’ is another attention grabbing, bold creation in our growing unscripted portfolio.”