Date My Family
South African reality television series
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Date My Family is a South African reality lifestyle romance television series produced by Connect TV for Mzansi Magic.[1][2] The series aims to help singletons find their love interest by setting them on dates with their potential partner's closest friends and families.[3]
Clifford Elk
Kopano Gelman
| Date My Family | |
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| Narrated by | Sjula Dlamini |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
| No. of seasons | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Basetsana Khumalo Clifford Elk Kopano Gelman |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Mzansi Magic |
| Release | 24 May 2015 |
Format
Each episode features a bachelor/bachelorette looking for love, who will attend three dates to meet the families of three potential dates. These date will sit in a separate room and watch as their family represents them to the participant, and judge how the participant conducts themselves, as well as what they are looking for in a partner.[4] The participant must choose the suitable potential partner based solely on how the family has represented them, this time taking them on a date where they will interact face-to-face.[1][5]
