Netflix Announces New Dating Show ‘Weight to Date,’ Details Revealed
The docu-format will follow about 10 to 12 singles as they navigate dating after major weight loss and re-examine identity.
- Netflix announced Tuesday it greenlit 'Weight to Date,' a new dating series following singles navigating relationships after experiencing major body transformations; the streamer is currently casting participants for the debut season.
- Executive producers Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman are producing the series through The Intellectual Property Corporation following their exit from Sony Pictures Television, with Jeanne Begley also serving as an executive producer.
- Focusing on a documentary-style format, the show will follow 10 to 12 individuals who have lost a significant amount of weight; casting is currently open for applicants over 18 years old ready to enter the dating scene.
- Although the streamer's press release omits specific drug mentions, GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have surged in popularity in the U.S.; Gallup data shows usage has nearly quadrupled since 2024.
- Joining Netflix's growing unscripted slate, 'Weight to Date' will air alongside popular titles like 'Love Is Blind' and 'Too Hot to Handle,' reflecting the platform's expanding portfolio of relationship-focused reality programming.
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