Celebs Go Dating is confirmed to return for its 13th series later this year – promising to deliver ‘an exhilarating mix of dates, mixers, and newfound romances’.
The hit E4 dating show has been renewed for a new instalment following the success of the previous season, which garnered a staggering 95 million views across various social platforms.
The upcoming series is said to be ‘a whirlwind of highs, lows, and unexpected twists in the pursuit of love’ as the new celeb singletons embark on a quest to find the one.
It will deliver an ‘exhilarating mix of dates, mixers, and newfound romances’ as contestants will be guided by the brilliant dating agents.
The show – who has been captivating its audience since 2016 on E4 – will be wrapped up with the hilarious side-splitting commentary from comedy icon Rob Beckett.
Celebs Go Dating was confirmed to return for its 13th series later this year – promising to deliver ‘an exhilarating mix of dates, mixers, and newfound romances’
Throughout the years, Celebs Go Dating has consistently ranked among E4’s top ten shows for streaming views from 16–34-year-olds, solidifying its status as a fan-favourite.
Rebecca Kenny-Smith, Director of Programming, Unscripted, Lime Pictures, said: ‘We are thrilled to announce another series commission of Celebs Go Dating with Channel 4.
‘The success of CGD as a brand is not to be ignored, and for us to see such huge success in such a competitive market is great testament to the brand and its loyal fans.
‘Series 13 is going to be the biggest test yet for the celebs, as we set out to ramp up the dates by putting celebrities through their paces as they get closer to finding love.’
Genna Gibson – Channel 4 Entertainment Commissioning Editor – added: ‘Celebs Go Dating is an absolute streaming favourite amongst our young audiences and I’m so looking forward to them seeing a whole bunch of new lovelorn celebs getting struck into the world of dating in true CGD style.
‘Our 13th series is set to be a one not to miss!,’ she announced thrilled.
Celebs Go Dating is commissioned by Genna and produced by Lime Pictures.
Lime Pictures has also produced cutting-edge programming as multi-award winning daily soap Hollyoaks for Channel 4, as well as the likes of The Only Way Is Essex for ITVX, Netflix’s Free Rein, as well as True Love or True Lies for Paramount+.
The hit dating show was renewed for a new instalment following the success of the previous season, which garnered a staggering 95 million views across various social platforms (pictured last series’ cast)
The last instalment of the runaway dating show brought just the right dose of drama, as TV host and broadcaster Vanessa Feltz was involved
The last instalment of the runaway dating show brought just the right dose of drama, as TV host and broadcaster Vanessa Feltz was involved in a gripping controversy while looking for her match on the show.
Celebs Go Dating viewers slammed Vanessa, 62, at the time for her ‘delusional superiority’ and ‘rude attitude’.
Yet, she quickly found an unlikely army of Generation Z supporters on TikTok who have accused the Channel 4 show’s matchmakers of ‘gaslighting her’ over her forthright behaviour.
