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Married At First Sight producer Snowman Productions is going global with a new international development division. The Red Arrow Studios-owned business is launching Snowman Global, which is designed to bolster its Danish format production operation into a global development and production label. It will work with…

EXCLUSIVE: Kinetic Content, the Red Arrow Studios company behind Lifetime’s hit Married At First Sight, has picked up the U.S. rights to a buzzy Belgium comedy format that confronts social taboos. Created by Belgium-based Panenka and sold by Dutch outfit Lineup Industries, Taboo sees a comedian spend time with people…

EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime has ordered two new seasons — Seasons 10 and 11 — of its flagship reality series Married at First Sight, which is getting supersized with more couples and longer episodes. The news comes a week after the Season 9 Decision Day finale of the Kinetic Content-produced show last week hit a series…

Lifetime is adding two more spinoffs from its popular Married at First Sight franchise this fall and adding more episodes of Live PD Presents: Women on Patrol as the net expands its unscripted slate. The A+E Networks-owned cable channel said at TCA today that it has ordered Married at First Sight: Honeymoon Island and …

ABC has Shondaland Thursday, NBC has Chicago-branded Wednesday, now Lifetime is set to unveil Real Love relationship Tuesdays, beginning this summer. Anchored by breakout docuseries Married at First Sight, the new relationship block will air from 9-11 PM starting in July. Married at First Sight will kick things off on…

FYI’s docuseries that pronounces couples legally wed on their initial meeting is headed back to the altar. The cable net has greenlighted a fifth season of Married at First Sight, set this time in Chicago and premiering next year. The Season 4 finale airs Tuesday night, with a reunion special set for November 1. The…

FYI has greenlighted 12 episodes of Married at First Sight: Second Chances, a spinoff that will follow Married at First Sight Season 3’s David Norton and Vanessa Nelson as they get another shot at finding lifelong love. Production begins immediately in Atlanta, GA, with the series slated to premiere in 2017. In Season…

FYI has ordered ten hourlong episodes of blindfolded kissing reality show Kiss Bang Love from Kinetic Content (Married at First Sight) based on the international format. In Kiss Bang Love,  currently in production, singles searching for love will participate in a new social experiment to find their match based on…

ITV has commissioned a new Bear Grylls adventure series. He will star in Mission Survive, in which he takes eight celebrities into the depths of one of the most unforgiving Central American rainforests, where they will be competing in a 12-day survival mission. Grylls will guide the celebrities on their punishing…

With filming now wrapped on Dad's Army, Universal Pictures, Screen Yorkshire and DJ films have set a February 5, 2016 UK release date. Universal Pictures International will distribute the film locally and has world rights. It's based on the classic British sitcom and stars Bill Nighy, Catherine Zeta Jones, Toby Jones…

Less than two months after FYI renewed its breakout series for a second season, the cabler net has ordered a follow-up to Married At First Sight. Here comes Married At First Sight: The First Year, which follows the two couples who stayed together at the end of the original series’ freshman year. Production is set to…

Ahead of Married At First Sight‘s first-season finale, FYI has renewed the social experiment docu-reality series for an 11-episode second season to air in 2015. The show, in which three couples agree to get married the moment they first see their mate, chosen by a team of experts, was the first original unscripted…