Love Island fans looking for something new to watch this weekend should tune in
Reality show fans may miss Love Island this Saturday (Image: ITV)
Love Island is once again missing from our TV schedules, but in its absence we just have the show to watch.
ITV viewers will know this The reality series airs new episodes every Sunday through Fridaywith Blooper-style installment Lands on our screens every Saturday.
While the Unseen Bits episode has become popular over the years, it doesn’t always offer the same dramatic punch as the main show. So people looking for a fresh dose of reality TV drama may be looking for a replacement.
they are lucky because Are you the one? Currently available to stream on Paramount Plus. Described by viewers as ‘unconvincing’, the dating show debuted on MTV in 2014, before moving to streaming giant Paramount in 2023.
Viewers follow a group of men and women who have been secretly paired with their ‘perfect partner’ by a matchmaking algorithm. They are then thrown under one roof and have to try to find their other half.
If the contestants identify all the ideal couples, they win a prize of up to $1 million. Like Love Island, contestants are free to explore any romantic relationship in the house. However, they have the unique option of asking the ‘Truth Booth’ if they really are a match.
Although the American series belongs to a similar genre to Love Island, some viewers believe that it forces the contestants to actually explore genuine romantic connections rather than remaining in friendship pairs until the final.
One fan shared their verdict on Reddit: “I just watched season two on Netflix and it’s what I always wanted love island Happen. People are actually socializing, working, partying… Instead of people being monitored if they dare talk to a person, they have been ‘paired up’ for a day.”
He added: “I think LIs need to watch shows like this and implement some things. Encourage them not to pick a person at the beginning and then relax for weeks.”
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Fans have also shared glowing reviews, with one social media user writing: “I love drama and cat fights, so if you like to be entertained I would watch this. Couples breaking up and people getting jealous is very interesting.”
Someone else said: “Just binge-watched season 1 of Are You The One!!! Absolutely loved it! How is this show not more popular?”.
Are you the one? Available to stream on Paramount+
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