Love is blind, love is on the spectrum, love is… suddenly skinny? Netflix’s next dating show will follow singles during extreme weight loss journeys, exploring how they navigate dating, identity and the search for lasting love. The series, which has the working title “Weight to Date,” is casting contestants over 18 years old now.
The casting website says “Now casting singles who’ve lost weight” and asks, “Are you ready to find love after a significant body change?” “An award-winning production company is currently casting a new docuseries and looking for individuals who are ready to date after having a major weight loss,” the site continues. In that regard, it will probably be more similar to Netflix’s “Love on the Spectrum” than to “Love Is Blind.” While a press release from Netflix did not mention GLP-1 drugs, surely the topic of extreme weight loss has become more relevant in recent years due to the popularization of Ozempic, Wegovy and other medications.
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