Millionaire Matchmaker

The Millionaire Matchmaker
The Millionaire Matchmaker logo
Format	Dating, Reality
Starring	Patti Stanger
Country of origin	United States
No. of seasons	5
No. of episodes	7 (Season 1) 12 (Season 2) 12 (Season 3) 12 (Season 4) 15 (Season 5)
Production
Location(s)	Los Angeles, CA & New York, NY
Running time	60 minutes (with commercials)
Broadcast
Original channel	Bravo
Original run	January 29, 2008 – November 29, 2011
External links
Website

Millionaire Matchmaker is a television series produced by Bravo and presented by Patti Stanger. Stanger founded the Beverly Hills-based "Millionaire's Club" in 2000 to cater to wealthy men looking for partners. The premise of the series is to match single wealthy people, all claiming to be millionaires, with potential spouses.

Season 1

Episode 1

On the series premiere of The Millionaire Matchmaker, the world is introduced to Patti Stanger, a matchmaker who is the founder and CEO of the Millionaire's Club, a dating service attempting to match wealthy clients to people looking to date rich partners.

Season 2

Season 2 consisted of 12 episodes which ran from February 2009 to May 2009. The Season 2 premiere episode remains as one of the highest rated hours ever for Bravo television (according to February 2009 Nielsen rating chart).^{[citation needed]}

Season 3

Season 3 began on January 12, 2010. During its 12 episode arc, the 3rd season averaged 1.3 million viewers per episode, a 17% increase from the second season. The season 3 finale is the highest rated episode in Millionaire Matchmaker history according to the Nielson rating chart.

Season 4

Season 4 participant David Golshan at the season premiere party

For Season 4, Stanger moved her matchmaking service to New York City.

The fourth season premiered October 19th.

Season 5

For Season 5, Stanger moved her matchmaking service back to Los Angeles. Season 5 premiered on August 15, 2011.

Contestants

Some of the show's contestants have appeared on other reality programs.

• Tyler Barnett, who appeared in season 3 was previously a contestant on the Bravo reality competition Party Monsters Cabo.
• "Sex Toy" Dave, who appeared in the first season, later appeared as a contestant on the VH1 reality show Megan Wants a Millionaire.
• Brittany, who appeared on Season 3, was originally the 3rd place finalist on A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila.
• Joslyn Pennywell, who appeared on the March 23, 2010 episode (in season 3), finished seventh on America's Next Top Model, Cycle 11.
• Baje, who appeared in the season 3 episode "Trevor and Tricia", also appeared on Season 1 of Paris Hilton's My New BFF.
• Omar appeared on Shark Tank, featuring his company, Hunks Hauling Junk.
• Jason Davis appeared on Celebrity Rehab.
• Miranda Reinfeldt was the second place finalist on the VH1 Reality Show, My Antonio.

DVD releases

Millionaire Matchmaker Season 1 (2 Discs) was released on 11/02/2010.

Cast

Regular Cast Members	Positions	Seasons
Patti Stanger	CEO of Millionaire's Club	Season 1-
Chelsea Autumn	VP of Matching	Season 1-3
Alison Standish	Club Rep in Sales	Season 1
Destin Pfaff	Executive Assistant (S1) & COO (S2-)	Season 1-
Rachel Federoff	Office Assistant (S1-3) & VP of Matching (S4-)	Season 2-
Andreea	Intern	Season 4
Mara	Recruiter	Season 5

External links

• Millionaire Matchmaker Bravo TV website
• IMDB listing page
• Exclusive Interview: Chelsea Autumn tells all about split from Patti Stanger and Bravo’s Millionaire Matchmaker on Hollywoodgiants.com. 2010, October 28.