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Blind Date (American TV series)

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Blind Date
GenreDating game show
Presented byRoger Lodge (1999-2006)
Nikki Glaser (2019-present)
Theme music composerDevin Powers
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons8
No. of episodes1450+
Production
Executive producers
  • David Garfinkle
  • Jay Renfroe
  • Matt Papish
  • Thomas Klein
ProducerSP3Entertainment.com
Running time23 minutes
Production companyGold Coast Television Entertainment
Original release
NetworkSyndication (1999-2006)
Bravo (2019-present)
ReleaseSeptember 20, 1999 (1999-09-20) (syndication)
November 18, 2019 (2019-11-18) (Bravo)

Blind Date is an American dating game show. The show was originally hosted by Roger Lodge, and is currently hosted by Nikki Glaser.

During its syndicated years (1999-2006), the series was distributed by Universal Worldwide Television. It was later distributed by NBCUniversal Television Distribution.

Synopsis

During each episode, people who did not know each other were paired up and sent off on a blind date. The cameras followed their every move, while commentary in the form of subtitles, animations, and "thought bubbles" was added by the show's producers.

Reboot

On October 10, 2019, it was announced that the series was getting revived and premiered on November 18, 2019 on Bravo.[1][2]

Syndication

Blind Date was aired on TNN (The National Network) (later Spike TV, now The Paramount Network from 2001 to 2003. Also, Spike TV picked up the show after re-launch the new channel name, the show re-aired from 2003 to 2005. Blind Date re-aired on Fox Reality Channel from 2005 to 2010.

Some Blind Date episodes are available on Nosey.com but only a fraction of the over 1450 episodes that were produced.

See also

References

  1. ^ "'Blind Date' Reboot Ordered to Series at Bravo". Variety. April 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bravo Makes Dating Funny Again When "Blind Date" Premieres Monday, November 18 at 11:30PM ET/PT". The Futon Critic. October 10, 2019.